National Resistance Museum, Luxembourg
The National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights is located in the centre of Esch-sur-Alzette in the south-west of Luxembourg. The specially designed building traces the history of Luxembourg from 1940 to 1945 under the Nazi oppression, through the reactions of the people, until liberation, by photos, objects and works of art.Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Lucien Wercollier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 2:00 PM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: World War II museum in Luxembourg
- Also known as: “Musée national de la résistance et des droits humains” and “National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Théâtre d’Esch and Ariston.
Théâtre d’Esch
Theater building
Photo: MMFE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Théâtre d’Esch is a theatre in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg. Directed by Carole Lorang, the main auditorium has 517 numbered seats. The theatre puts on performances of operas, operettas, concerts, dance performances, variety, jazz, songs, musicals and other entertainment. Théâtre d’Esch is situated 120 metres east of National Resistance Museum, Luxembourg.
Ariston
Movie theater
Photo: JimHawk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ariston is a movie theater, which is situated 110 metres southeast of National Resistance Museum, Luxembourg.
Stade de la Frontière
Stadium
Photo: MatthiasFr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stade de la Frontière is a football stadium in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg. It is the home stadium of Jeunesse Esch. The stadium holds 8,200 people. Stade de la Frontière is situated 730 metres south of National Resistance Museum, Luxembourg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esch-sur-Alzette and Russange.
Esch-sur-Alzette
Town
Photo: Zinneke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Land of the Red Rocks, also known as the Esch-sur-Alzette canton, is the southwestmost region of Luxembourg.
Russange
Village
Photo: Aimelaime, Public domain.
Russange is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Land of the Red Rocks
The Land of the Red Rocks, also known as the Esch-sur-Alzette canton, is the southwestmost region of Luxembourg.National Resistance Museum, Luxembourg
- Categories: national museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.49237° or 49° 29′ 33″ northLongitude
5.97589° or 5° 58′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8FX7FXRG+W9OpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q6978080
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“National Resistance Museum, Luxembourg” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ազգային դիմադրության թանգարան”
- Catalan: “Museu Nacional de la Resistència”
- French: “Musée national de la résistance et des droits humains”
- French: “Musée national de la résistance”
- German: “Musée National de la Résistance et des Droits Humains”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון ההתנגדות הלאומי בלוקסמבורג”
- Japanese: “ルクセンブルク国立レジスタンス運動博物館”
- Luxembourgish: “Musée national de la résistance et des droits humains”
- Luxembourgish: “Musée national de la Résistance”
- Luxembourgish: “Musée National de la Résistance”
- Luxembourgish: “Nationale Resistenzmusée”
- Swedish: “Nationella motståndsmuseet”
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Highlights include Maison sociale Esch and Esch2022 Information.
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