National Museum of Natural History, Luxembourg
National Museum of Natural History, Luxembourg, Natural history museum in Grund district, Luxembourg.
The National Museum of Natural History contains eight scientific departments covering botany, ecology, geology, geophysics, astrophysics, paleontology, and zoology studies.
The museum originated from the Society of Natural Sciences in 1854, initially occupying space within the city Athenaeum before moving to different locations across Luxembourg.
Scientists at the institution conduct research on millions of specimens while maintaining extensive collections that represent Luxembourg's natural heritage through exhibitions.
Located at 25 Rue Münster, the museum welcomes visitors from Wednesday to Sunday between 10:00 and 18:00, with extended hours until 20:00 on Tuesdays.
The institution achieved technological advancement in Luxembourg by acquiring the country's first electron microscope for scientific research and specimen examination.
Location: Luxembourg
Inception: 1850
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Address: Rue Munster
Opening Hours: Wednesday-Sunday 10:00-18:00; Tuesday 10:00-20:00
Phone: +3524622331
Website: http://mnhn.lu
GPS coordinates: 49.60985,6.13575
Latest update: October 2, 2025 11:49
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