Museums in Luxembourg
This overview brings together museums and museum-like cultural places in Luxembourg. It is organised by location and helps you find places for art, history, nature, industry, photography or family outings. Opening hours, tickets and temporary exhibitions can change; check the official museum page before visiting.
68 museums and museum-like cultural places.
Bech-Kleinmacher
Museum A Possen
Explore life in the Luxembourg Moselle of the 19th and early 20th century at the “A Possen” Museum.
Belvaux
House of culture and history A Gadder
The museum area comprises a total of nine rooms, in which exhibits provide insights into living and working conditions at the end of the 19th century, industrial past of the region and the history of the commune during the Second World War.
Binsfeld
Rural Museum A Schiewesch
Immerse yourself in the past in the lovingly designed museum “A Schiewesch”, a converted farm from the 17th century, where over 50 thematic areas in 21 rooms make former rural life come alive.
Capellen
Police Museum
The Police Museum in Capellen presents the history of policing in Luxembourg and related objects from everyday police work.
Clervaux
Museum Bataille et Châteaux – Battle of the Bulge and castle models
Treat yourself to a journey into the past and into other dimensions! This unique exhibition is suitable for young and old alike. Here you can discover history in a new way.
The Family of Man
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!
Diekirch
Beermuseum of the Diekirch Brewery
Discover the history museum of the Diekirch brewery, where an impressive private collection presents the brewery’s advertising development over more than a century
Museum of the History of Diekirch
Explore the Diekirch History Museum, which has been open since 2011. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the town, from prehistoric artefacts to current events, all presented in an exciting way.
National Museum for Historical Vehicles
Experience the fascinating history of vehicles at the National Conservatory of Historic Vehicles!
National Museum of Military History Diekirch
Discover life-size dioramas that sensitively depict the battles and lives of soldiers during the Second World War and explore the impressive collection of over 100,000 military artefacts!
Differdange
Luxembourg Science Center
The Luxembourg Science Center is a fun and entertaining discovery center dedicated to science and new technologies, accessible for audiences of all ages.
Mine Grôven
Visit Differdange’s historic mine
Doennange
Photographica Museum
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of photography in the heart of Doennange. This unique museum presents an impressive collection of over 1500 historic cameras, film cameras, projectors, magic lanterns and other accessories.
Dudelange
Musée Municipal Dudelange (Municipal museum)
Fossils, industrial and local history in one large combined collection
Regional Museum of forced conscription
This regional museum focuses on the complex history of forced recruitment during the Nazi occupation of Luxembourg and provides a poignant insight into the suffering of the Dudelange population during the war.
Waassertuerm + Pomhouse
Exhibitions in the heart of Luxembourg’s industrial heritage
Echternach
Documentation centre about the Hopping Procession
Immerse yourself in the history of the Echternach Spring Procession and the history of the Basilica.
Gallo-Roman Villa of Echternach
Didactic Museum On The Life Of The Romans
Museum of the Abbey Echternach
Museum of the Abbey Echternach. Immerse yourself in the history of Echternach and discover the works of the abbey’s former scriptorium, the life of St Willibrord and archaeological remains.
Esch-sur-Alzette
Blast Furnace Belval
At the heart of this newly transformed quarter of the city, which comprises the modern campus of the University of Luxembourg, you can see the imposing remnants of the iron ore industry that drove the economy of Luxembourg more than 100 years ago.
Le Fonds Belval – “Massenoire” building
The Massenoire building at Belval is an exhibition venue linked to the former steelworks site and the transformation of the industrial quarter.
Le Fonds Belval – “Möllerei” building
The Möllerei building is part of the Belval industrial heritage ensemble and hosts exhibitions and cultural projects in a former steelworks setting.
Museum of the Cockerill Mine at Ellergronn
The Cockerill Mine Museum at Ellergronn preserves an important part of Luxembourg’s mining heritage in Esch-sur-Alzette.
National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights
The National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights in Esch-sur-Alzette focuses on resistance, occupation, memory and human rights.
Esch-sur-Sûre
Ancient Cloth Factory “Duch vum Séi”
Discover the cloth weaving factory at the Öewersauer Nature Park Centre! Learn more about the fascinating history of wool processing, see restored machines in action and find unique souvenirs in the regional shop.
Ettelbruck
General Patton Memorial Museum
The General Patton Memorial Museum in Ettelbruck commemorates the commander of the 3rd US Army whose troops liberated the town on 25 December 1944. The exhibition illustrates the most important events that occurred during the Second World War in Luxembourg.
Grevenmacher
Kulturhuef Musée
This Luxembourg Printing and Playing Card Museum exhibits the history of printing and displays numerous printing presses, tools and documents.
Gruemelscheid
Open-air museum of agricultural machinery
Right in the heart of Grümelscheid, the open-air museum for old agricultural machinery awaits you. Experience a journey back in time and discover this collection of historic equipment.
Haut-Martelange
Slate Museum – Musée de l’Ardoise
Discover the fascinating world underground at the Haut-Martelange Slate Museum! Experience the history and techniques of slate extraction and immerse yourself in the new, fascinating “Johanna” visitor gallery. Experience the everyday life of slate workers at first hand!
Hinkel
Matchbox Museum
The Matchbox Museum in Hinkel is a niche collection dedicated to matchboxes and small printed everyday objects.
Kehlen
Distillery Museum
Discover the techniques and traditions of the art of distilling from its beginnings to the present.
Lasauvage
Espace Muséologique de Lasauvage
This life-size reconstruction takes you back to the days of the Second World War when a group of young Luxembourgers hid in a mine to escape the obligation to serve in the German army and wear the Nazi uniform.
Eugène Pesch Museum Lasauvage
The Eugène Pesch Museum in Lasauvage focuses on the local mining past and the rock formations that shaped this former industrial village.
Luxembourg
Casino Luxembourg – Forum d’art contemporain
Casino Luxembourg is a forum for contemporary art in the city centre, with changing exhibitions and a programme that looks beyond the mainstream.
Museum of Customs and Excise
The Museum of Customs and Excise in Luxembourg presents the history and work of customs and excise services.
Luxembourg City
Dräi Eechelen Museum: Fortress, History, Identity
The Dräi Eechelen Museum explores Luxembourg’s fortress history and questions of identity in the restored Fort Thüngen next to Mudam.
Lëtzebuerg City Museum
This museum brings the capital’s more than one thousand years of history to life.
MNAHA | Nationalmusée um Fëschmaart
National Museum of Archaeology, History and Art
Mudam – The Contemporary Art Museum of Luxembourg
Mudam is a place of sheer aesthetic delight. The building itself, designed by Chinese-American architect Ieoh Ming Pei, is already worth the visit.
Museum-Memorial of Deportation
During the German occupation (from 1942 to 1944) the former railwaystation of Hollerich was the point of departure of numerous young people forcefully enroled in the German army and of 4000 people that were forcefully “resettled” in Eastern parts of Germany for political reasons, loosing all their belongings in Luxembourg.
National Museum of Natural History – Natur Musée
The Natur Musée is Luxembourg’s National Museum of Natural History and presents nature, science and biodiversity in the Grund district.
Tram and bus Museum
The Tram and Bus Museum provides information on the history of public transport in Luxembourg City.
Villa Vauban – Luxembourg City Art Museum
Villa Vauban is Luxembourg City’s art museum, set in a historic villa and focused on fine arts collections and temporary exhibitions.
Mersch
Mersch Castle Museum
Mersch Castle Museum presents local history in the setting of the castle area in the centre of Mersch.
Mondorf-les-Bains
The Luxembourg Aviation Museum
The Aviation Museum showcases Luxembourg’s aviation heritage and the history of aviation since 1910.
Niederpallen
Jhangelis Gare
Jhangelis Gare in Niederpallen recalls the former narrow-gauge railway line and is especially relevant for visitors interested in regional railway heritage.
Noerdange
Näerdener Gare – Old Railway Station Museum
The first museum of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg dedicated to the regional rail networks.
Nospelt
Archeological Museum
The Archeological Museum in Nospelt is a small local museum focused on archaeological finds and the history of the surrounding area.
Pottery Museum Nospelt
The Pottery Museum in Nospelt highlights the village’s pottery tradition and the craft history associated with it.
Peppange
Carriage Museum Grande-Duchesse Charlotte
There are 33 historic horse-drawn carriages dating back to the 19th century to be admired here.
Rural and artisanal museum
The Rural and Artisanal Museum in Peppange looks back at rural life and traditional crafts from earlier generations.
Perlé
W.W.II 385th Bomb Group Museum Perlé
Discover the unfortunate story of two US bombers who collided near Perlé in this military museum.
Pétange
Bim Diederich Exhibition
The Bim Diederich exhibition in Pétange recalls the Luxembourg cyclist and is a compact stop for visitors interested in local sporting history.
Reimberg
Michel Lucius Museum
The Michel Lucius Museum in Reimberg is connected with local geology and the work of the Luxembourg geologist Michel Lucius.
Remerschen
Biodiversum – Nature Reserve Haff Réimech
The Nature and Forest Centre Biodiversum houses interactive exhibitions on bird and nature conservation, as well as biodiversity.
Rindschleiden
Rural museum Thillenvogtei
The Rural Museum Thillenvogtei in Rindschleiden presents rural heritage and everyday life in a historic village setting.
Roost
Luxlait Vitarium
Luxlait Vitarium in Roost presents the world of milk production and dairy processing in an interactive visitor centre.
Rosport
Tudor Museum
Henri Tudor Museum: A passion for electricity
Rumelange
National Mining Museum
The National Mining Museum in Rumelange gives visitors an impression of life and work underground in Luxembourg’s mining region.
Schengen
Schengen Museum
The new Schengen Museum is more than an exhibition: it’s a dynamic, borderless experience. Here, visitors engage with history and ideas in immersive spaces designed to spark reflection and connection.
Stolzembourg
Copper Mine Stolzembourg
Accompanied by a guide, discover the informative museum about the geology of the region, the history of the mine and the different mining periods. Follow the geological trail with 10 display panels and explore the deep underground galleries!
Tetange
Musée FERRUM + MUAR – Musée vun der Aarbecht
FERRUM and MUAR put work, local history and industrial heritage at the centre of the museum experience in Tétange.
Vianden
Museum of the village Vianden
Vianden History Museum: 1,000 years of history
Victor Hugo House – Literary Museum
Victor Hugo Museum: follow the traces left by the writer in Luxembourg!
Wiltz
Fire brigade museum an der Géitz
Discover the fascinating world of firefighting at the Wiltz Fire Brigade Museum! Marvel at historic fire engines and immerse yourself in the daily work of the heroes in uniform!
Museum of the Battle of the Bulge Wiltz
Discover the moving history of the “martyr town” during the Battle of the Bulge in the interactive museum in Wiltz. Experience history up close in the beautiful Wiltz Castle.
National Brewery Museum and Tannery Museum
Discover the fascinating brewery museum in the historic ambience of Wiltz Castle! Immerse yourself in the world of beer making, take part in a brewmaster course and enjoy your own brew on site.
The PLOMM children’s museum
The PLOMM children’s museum offers children aged zero to twelve, as well as their families and companions, a wide range of exhibitions and studios.