National Resistance Museum, Luxembourg

The National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights is located in the centre of in the south-west of . 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.
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  • 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”, “Musée national de la Résistance”, “Musée National de la Résistance”, and “National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Théâtre d’Esch and Ariston.

Theater building
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is a theatre in , . 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. is situated 120 metres east of National Resistance Museum, Luxembourg.

Movie theater
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is a movie theater, which is situated 110 metres southeast of National Resistance Museum, Luxembourg.

Railway station
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is a railway station serving , in south-western . It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. is situated 690 metres east of National Resistance Museum, Luxembourg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esch-sur-Alzette and Russange.

Town
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The Land of the Red Rocks, also known as the canton, is the southwestmost region of .

Village
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is a commune in the department in in north-eastern .

The , also known as the Esch-sur-Alzette canton, is the southwestmost region of .

National Resistance Museum, Luxembourg

Latitude
49.49237° or 49° 29′ 33″ north
Longitude
5.97589° or 5° 58′ 33″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FX7FXRG+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 393969161
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data 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”
  • 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: “Nationale Resistenzmusée”
  • Swedish: “Nationella motståndsmuseet”

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