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5€ + entry fees In Luxembourgish

Fort Thüngen was built in 1732. In 1836, and again between 1859 and 1860, the fort was modernized and enlarged. Today, Fort Thüngen is the only remaining detached fort on the territory of the former Luxembourg fortress. While some of...

An impressive system of fortifications, which has almost entirely disappeared since the Treaty of London in 1867, defended the Kirchberg and protected the city-fortress. The engineer Vauban, who directed the siege works in 1684, was commissioned to draw up a...

5€ In French

An impressive system of fortifications, which has almost entirely disappeared since the Treaty of London in 1867, defended the Kirchberg and protected the city-fortress. The engineer Vauban, who directed the siege works in 1684, was commissioned to draw up a...

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,...

In the course of their evolution, weapons and, later, firearms, have contributed to the establishment, expansion and demise of civilizations. The weapons on display provide an insight into their evolution and refinement over the centuries. 5€ In French

An impressive system of fortifications, which has almost entirely disappeared since the Treaty of London in 1867, defended the Kirchberg and protected the city-fortress. The engineer Vauban, who directed the siege works in 1684, was commissioned to draw up a...

An impressive system of fortifications, which has almost entirely disappeared since the Treaty of London in 1867, defended the Kirchberg and protected the city-fortress. The engineer Vauban, who directed the siege works in 1684, was commissioned to draw up a...

The Vindolanda tablets are among Britain’s and Northern Europe’s oldest surviving handwritten documents, offering unparalleled insights into life of Roman Britain, including the earliest known birthday party invitation written by a woman. Discovered in 1973 at the Roman fort of...

An impressive system of fortifications, which has almost entirely disappeared since the Treaty of London in 1867, defended the Kirchberg and protected the city-fortress. The engineer Vauban, who directed the siege works in 1684, was commissioned to draw up a...

Join this drop-in workshop to create your own medal, modelled on the military decorations on display in the museum, before setting off to explore Fort Thüngen with your handmade souvenir. Free --> Luxembourg Museum Days DE | EN | FR | LU

In the course of their evolution, weapons and, later, firearms, have contributed to the establishment, expansion and demise of civilizations. The weapons on display provide an insight into their evolution and refinement over the centuries. Free --> Luxembourg Museum Days In Luxembourgish

Join this drop-in workshop to create your own medal, modelled on the military decorations on display in the museum, before setting off to explore Fort Thüngen with your handmade souvenir. Free --> Luxembourg Museum Days DE | EN | FR | LU

Free--> Luxembourg Museum Days In French

An impressive system of fortifications, which has almost entirely disappeared since the Treaty of London in 1867, defended the Kirchberg and protected the city-fortress. The engineer Vauban, who directed the siege works in 1684, was commissioned to draw up a...

5€ + entry fees In English

Portraits, war scenes and historical paintings stand side by side in the casemates, vividly illustrating the fortress's eventful history. Particular attention is paid to portraits of the figures who forged the history of the Grand Duchy. Travel back in time...

An impressive system of fortifications, which has almost entirely disappeared since the Treaty of London in 1867, defended the Kirchberg and protected the city-fortress. The engineer Vauban, who directed the siege works in 1684, was commissioned to draw up a...

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,...