National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights

Where? Place de la Résistance, L-4041 Esch-sur-Alzette

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The National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights, located on the Place de la Résistance in Esch-sur-Alzette, focuses on the history of the Second World War in Luxembourg.

The National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights, located on the Place de la Résistance in Esch-sur-Alzette, focuses on the history of the Second World War in Luxembourg. Its permanent trilingual exhibition (FR, DE, EN) covers a wide range of topics related to this turbulent period, including: the interwar period, life under the dictatorship and repression, the reactions of the population, the Nazi structures, the concentration camps, the Holocaust and the post-war period. A presentation of human rights and civil resistance completes the exhibition. Temporary exhibitions focus on historical or current topics and artistic or educational approaches.
 

 


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Opening hours

Opening hours are subject to change. Please check them before your visit in order to be sure.
Friday13.09.2024 : 10:00 - 18:00
Saturday14.09.2024 : 10:00 - 18:00
Sunday15.09.2024 : 10:00 - 18:00
MondayClosed
Tuesday17.09.2024 : 10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday18.09.2024 : 10:00 - 18:00
Thursday19.09.2024 : 10:00 - 19:30
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National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights

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Contact

Address: Musée National de la Résistance et des Droits Humains
Place de la Résistance
L-4041 Esch-sur-Alzette
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