The museum traces the history of Luxembourg between 1940 and 1945, under the Nazi oppression, through the reactions of the people (passive resistance, resistance movements, forced enrolment, strike, refractory, Luxemburger in the maquis and in the Allied forces ) until liberation, by photos, objects and works of art. Different rooms deal with the Nazi repression and the concentration camp system, as well as the fate of the Jews of Luxembourg.
The museum is a member of the Mulux Network and ICOM Luxembourg.
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NOTICE:
From September 15th 2021 on, the museum located at 128, rue de l’Alzette, will be closed. In February 2022, the Musée national de la Résistance will welcome you again in its renewed buildings and will present its exhibitions realised in the context of Esch 2022, European Capital of Culture.
(Outdoor) guided tours are still possible on request, by e-mail reservations@mnr.lu and by telephone +352 54 84 72.
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