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Remembrance Tourism
Places of remembrance in Éislek
Places of remembrance offer visitors insights into history and the present. Remembrance tourism is a moving and inspiring journey into the past, highlighting the power of resilience as well as the importance of peace and mutual understanding. During a visit, you will get a sense of what people experienced in the past.
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- © Visit ÉislekWhere? L-9662 Kaundorf
Bunker Kaundorf
This bunker from World War II, where deserted forced conscripts hid until liberation, can be reached via an approx. 1 km-long footpath. The walk is well worth it, as hikers near the bunker are rewarded by an impressive view over the Upper Sûre Lake.Find out more - © Caroline MartinWhere? 3, rue de la Mairie, L-9640 Boulaide
Exhibition “Our Common Heritage”
An ambitious and unifying project, the exhibition “Our Common Heritage” in Boulaide takes an original and completely new approach to the history lived in the cross-border territories of the Greater Region, whose imprint still marks the current geopolitical context.Find out more - © Visit Éislekfreewith theLuxembourgCardWhere? 5, Rue Dr. Klein, L-9054 Ettelbruck
General Patton Memorial Museum
The General Patton Memorial Museum in Ettelbruck commemorates the commander of the 3rd US Army whose troops liberated the town on 25 December 1944. The exhibition illustrates the most important events that occurred during the Second World War in Luxembourg.Find out more - © Naturpark Oewersauer, Naturpark OewersauerCircular routesKids & Family
Hiking trail Schumannseck - Site Memorial 1944-1945
Distance: 3,09 kmFind out more
Duration: 0:50 h
Difficulty: easy - © Alfonso SalgueiroWhere? Om Leempuddel, L-9991 Weiswampach
Lancaster Memorial Weiswampach
The Lancaster Memorial commemorates fourteen young men whose Lancaster bombers crashed near Weiswampach during the Second World War.Find out more - © Visit ÉislekWhere? 35, Rue du Château, L-9516 Wiltz
Memorial Site Schumann's Eck
At the strategic road junction "Schumannseck", the most murderous position war raged for weeks during the Battle of the Bulge. Today, the 1944-1945 Liberation Memorial stands here in the spirit of reconciliation and understanding between peoples as a memorial against war in the world.Find out more - © Visit ÉislekWhere? 2, Klousterstrooss, L-9902 Cinqfontaines
Monastery of Cinqfontaines
The small village of Cinqfontaines (Five Wells), not far from Troisvierges, is home to a former monastery built at the beginning of the 20th century. In 1941 it was confiscated by the Nazis who used it as a ghetto for Jews from Luxembourg.Find out more - © Visit Éislekfreewith theLuxembourgCardWhere? Château de Clervaux, L-9712 Clervaux
Museum of the Battle of the Bulge Clervaux
Explore the momentous Battle of the Bulge in the museum and gain insight into the decisive liberation of Luxembourg. Immerse yourself in history and discover the consequences of these historic events.Find out more - © Visit ÉislekWhere? 35, Rue du Château, L-9516 Wiltz
Museum of the Battle of the Bulge Wiltz
Discover the moving history of the "martyr town" during the Battle of the Bulge in the interactive museum in Wiltz. Experience history up close in the beautiful Wiltz Castle.Find out more - © Pancake! Photographiefreewith theLuxembourgCardWhere? 10, Rue Bamertal, L-9209 Diekirch
National Museum of Military History Diekirch
Discover life-size dioramas that sensitively depict the battles and lives of soldiers during the Second World War and explore the impressive collection of over 100,000 military artefacts!Find out more
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