1. History of Luxembourg and of the fortress

    26/03/2026

PERMANENT EXHIBITION

The permanent exhibition shows the evolution of the fortress and the country over the centuries.

Casemates 3D

Discover the Museum with its casemates and the underground galleries of the forts Olizy and Niedergrünewald through immersive and interactive 3D tours.

Permanent presentation

La cité transparente. Yann Tonnar (European Month of Photography)

Fortress Fun

With this booklet, children can explore the permanent exhibition of the Musée Dräi Eechelen in a playful way.

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  1. Museum Closed for All Saints' Day

    Please note that the museum will be closed to the public on Sunday, 1 November, for All Saints' Day. Thank you for your understanding.

  2. Museum Night on 10 October

    Discover our programme!

    Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the Museum Night in Luxembourg City on 10 October 2026. From 5 pm to 1 am, enjoy an exceptional evening across the capital’s seven museums: artistic performances, light shows, concerts, special guided tours,...

  3. Call for projects

    Museum Night 2026

    As part of Museum Night 2026, the seven participating museums in Luxembourg City are inviting artists to create a work or installation designed to be displayed at each of the seven museum venues during Museum Night on 10 October 2026....

Agenda

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    This guided tour of the Notre-Dame Cemetery showcases the funerary art protected by the City of Luxembourg. Visitors can discover high-quality works of art, a glimpse into social and gender history, figures from the worlds of politics, culture and sport,...

    • Type(s): Guided tour

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    From 1681 onwards, Louis XIV’s troops laid siege to the fortress of Luxembourg. At Christmas 1683, the town was bombarded for several days. It was not until the end of April 1684 that Marshal Créqui’s siege began. After six weeks...

    • Type(s): Guided tour

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    Occupying a prominent place within the museum, the relief model in the auditorium shows the state of the fortress in 1802. The bronze model, dating from 1903 and based on Captain Guillaume Weydert’s plaster model, depicts the fortress at its...

    • Type(s): Guided tour