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“Sights and attractions”
 
Over a thousand years of history
Over a thousand years of history
Key dates in the history of Luxembourg
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Outstanding sites
Luxembourg, old quarters and fortifications
“The Family of Man” exhibition
The Dancing Procession
Tippësch Lëtzebuerg (Typically Luxembourg)
A strong national identity
Origins of the territory
Archeological Tours
The Grand Ducal Palace
Visits of historic castles
Visits of ruins of castles
Military Architecture
Religious heritage
Religious heritage: Thematic visits
Main places of pilgrimage and useful information
Charming towns and villages
Parks and Gardens
The Valley of the seven Chateaux
Museums of agriculture, viticulture and nature
Discovery Trails
Military History
Military history: Thematic trails
European melting pot
A real melting-pot in Europe
Museums of art
The cradle of Europe
Architecture
REMUS, the portal site for the museums of the Greater Region
Industrial culture
A rich and varied industrial heritage
Museums of Industry
Museums of Transport and Trade
Museum of Art and Handicraft
Thematic walks
Events
Express yourself through celebration
Concerts, Events and Festivals
Places of events
Summer open air events
Popular traditions
Literature
Cinemas
Index of Museums, Galleries and Castles
Museums of Art
Museums of agriculture, viticulture and nature
Museums of Industry
Museums of Transport and Trade
Museum of Art and Handicraft
The Grand Ducal Palace and historic castles
Visits of historic castles
Visits of ruins of castles
The Valley of the seven Chateaux

MUSEUMS OF TRANSPORT AND TRADE

DIEKIRCH
NATIONAL CONSERVATORY FOR HISTORICAL VEHICLES


The National Conservatory for Historic Vehicles is unique in Luxembourg and is worth the trip the as much for the site (construction style 1900 Art Nouveau) as for its exhibition of splendid vehicles. The museum shows the history of the automobile and motorised transport in general as of the end of the 19th century. The exhibition is renewed on a regular basis, and the old workshops tell the history of the blacksmith, wagon maker and coach maker trades, which were once the pillars of automobile manufacturing. The CNVH also houses the History Museum of the Diekirch brewery.

Open all days, except Mondays, from 10 AM to 6 PM.

20-22 rue de Stavelot, L-9280 Diekirch, Tel. +352 26 80 04 68, E-mail: cnvh@pt.lu, Internet: www.cnvh.lu or www.diekirch.lu.

ESCH-SUR-ALZETTE
MUSEUM OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE

The customs barriers within the EU were demolished with the signature of the Schengen agreement in the border city of Luxembourg. Authentic documents, uniforms, service certificates, photographs, contraband items and literature on the issue illustrate the history of the customs service in Luxembourg.

Visits for groups and school parties upon request.

Boulevard Prince Henri, Esch-sur-Alzette (Belval), Tel. +352 29 01 91 258.

LUXEMBOURG
BANK MUSEUM

Come and discover 150 years of banking tradition and innovation in the heart of the Head Office of the Banque et Caisse d'Epargne à Luxembourg bank. The evolution of the bank will be the theme of your tour.

Open from Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5.30 PM. Admission free.

BCEE, 1 Place de Metz, L-2954 Luxembourg, Tel. +352 4015-5903, Fax +352 4015-5904. Internet: www.bcee.lu.

LUXEMBOURG
POST AND TELECOMMUNICATION MUSEUM

This museum highlights the history of the postal service, telegraphs and telephones as an integral part of the country's history. It is a place for conserving historic equipment and furniture formerly used by the postal and telephone administration, as well as a large stamp collection.

Open from Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM and for groups (5-25 persons) on request. Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and on public holidays. Free entrance.

Coin Place de la Gare / rue d’Epernay, L-2992 Luxembourg, Tel. +352 4088-8840, Fax +352 40 68 68, E-mail: ptofftim@pt.lu, Internet: www.ept.lu.

LUXEMBOURG
TRAMWAY AND BUS MUSEUM


In a restored shed, discover the history of public transport in Luxembourg City from horse-drawn trams to the present day.

Open Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from 10.00 AM to 6.00 PM and by appointment. Closed from 1-2.11 and at the end of December and at the beginning of January. Admission free.

63 rue de Bouillon, L-1248 Luxembourg, Tel. +352 4796-2385, Fax +352 29 92 09. E-mail: tramsmusee@vdl.lu.

LUXEMBOURG
"1604 CLASSICS"


The ‘1604 Classics’ association offers train excursions on the national and international train networks. The 1604 diesel locomotives of 1955 and 455 of 1954, the electrical locomotive 3608 of 1958 and the steam locomotive 5519 of 1948 as well as the Wegmann carriages can be hired out for weddings, anniversaries, company celebrations, congresses, school trips, etc.

1604 Classics asbl, 36 Cité Beaulieu, L -3383 Noertzange, Tel. +352 54 51 03 or +352 691 54 51 03, E-mail: schmich@pt.lu, Internet: www.gar.lu or  www.1604classics.net.ms or www.dampflok5519.de.

NIEDERPALLEN
OPEN-AIR RAILWAY MUSEUM


Located in the former station close-by, this museum tells the story of the Noerdange-Martelange railway line which was closed in 1953. Exhibition of locomotive and carriages of the period.

Open all year round. Located close to the cycle track.

PEPPANGE
CARRIAGE MUSEUM

This collection of historic carriages of different sorts can be seen in a former farmhouse. Among the vehicles on display, there is a coupé that used to belong to the Grand Ducal court.

Open on Sunday from 1 July to 1 September in the afternoon. Open all year round for groups by appointment.

49a, rue de Crauthem, L-3390 Peppange, Tel. / Fax +352 51 09 06.


  
 
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