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The Family of Man

Where? Château, 9712 Clervaux

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Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of "The Family of Man" photo exhibition in Clervaux! Be inspired by this unique collection that captures the life, cultures and emotions of mankind in breathtaking images!

With over 10 million visitors since its creation, the world-famous photo exhibition "The Family of Man" is a legend in the history of photography. Created by Edward Steichen and presented for the first time in 1955 at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, it is considered a manifesto for peace and human equality, expressed through post-war humanist photography. The collection consists of a total of 503 photographs by 273 photographers from 68 countries. After travelling through more than 150 museums worldwide, the last complete version of "The Family of Man" is housed as a permanent exhibition at Clervaux Castle since 1994. Since 2003 it figures on the UNESCO World Documentary Heritage list.

 

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Opening hours

Opening hours are subject to change. Please check them before your visit in order to be sure.
Saturday27.04.2024 : 12:00 - 18:00
Sunday28.04.2024 : 12:00 - 18:00
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday01.05.2024 : 12:00 - 18:00
Thursday02.05.2024 : 12:00 - 18:00
Friday03.05.2024 : 12:00 - 18:00
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Guided tour 90€

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Fee guided tour "The Family of Man" I 60 minutes

Guided tour 70€
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Contact

Address: The Family of Man
Château de Clervaux
L-9712 Clervaux Show on map
Phone:+352 92 96 57
E-Mail:fom@cna.etat.lu
Website:https://steichencollections-cna.lu/

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