Museum
National Museum of Military History (Luxembourg)
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The National Museum of Military History, located in Diekirch (a short distance from Ettelbruck), offers a comprehensive look at Luxembourg's military past, with particular emphasis on the Battle of the Bulge during World War II. The museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts, including weapons, uniforms, vehicles, and personal items from soldiers. Detailed dioramas and exhibits recreate the harsh winter conditions and fierce fighting that took place in the region. Visitors can explore tanks, artillery pieces, and even a recreated field hospital. The museum also covers the broader history of the Luxembourg army from the 19th century to the present. It is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and those wanting to understand the country's wartime experiences.
Don't miss
- See authentic tanks, jeeps, and artillery from World War II
- Explore detailed dioramas of the Battle of the Bulge
- View personal items and uniforms of soldiers
- Visit the recreated field hospital and command post
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit National Museum of Military History (Luxembourg)
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inHistorical Walking Tour: Legends of Gent4.9★ · 2,031 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$3 per personSee dates →
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Private & flexiblePrivate Tour of Luxembourg City and the Countryside5★ · 38 travelers5–7 hoursFree cancellationFrom$168 per personSee dates →More attractions in Ettelbruck