Exceptional closure of the museum
Please note that the museum will be closed to the public on Tuesday 14 January 2025, from 10am to 12pm. We thank you for your understanding and invite you to plan your visit accordingly.
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The permanent exhibition shows the evolution of the fortress and the country over the centuries.
Discover the Museum with its casemates and the underground galleries of the forts Olizy and Niedergrünewald through immersive and interactive 3D tours.
Book a tour in order to learn about the fascinating history of the fortress and the forming of the country.
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Military and society in the 19th century
Please note that the museum will be closed to the public on Tuesday 14 January 2025, from 10am to 12pm. We thank you for your understanding and invite you to plan your visit accordingly.
The Holy Ghost Plateau - 30 years of the Luxembourg World Heritage Site Virtual tour through a part of the UNESCO-protected historic urban landscape. The Holy Ghost Plateau, its former barracks, the citadel, the casemates and the rondels (the only...
Discover Luxembourg's architectural heritage with historian Robert L. Philippart! The new program of Sunday Architectural Walks is now available online.
From 1681, Louis XIV's troops blockaded the fortress of Luxembourg. At Christmas 1683, the city was bombarded for several days. It was not until the end of April 1684 that Marshal Créqui's siege began. After six weeks of intense fighting,...