Museum Bataille et Châteaux - Battle of the Bulge and Models of Castles
Clervaux
The Museum Bataille et Châteaux - Battle of the Bulge and Models of Castles, illustrates this historic moment in the Second World War with authentic documents, uniforms and weapons. Claude JOACHIM's diorama, illustrating a scene from the Battle of the Bulge Clervaux through a detailed model, represents the central core between the elements of war and the diversity of 22 castles and fortified castles of Luxembourg in scale 1:100, an extraordinary exhibition inside the refurbished rooms of the Château de Clervaux.
Programme
Saturday, 20 May 2023
CRASHSITES TOUR
10h00 - 16h00
LU/FR/DE/EN
Organised by CEBA (Cercle d'Études sur la Bataille des Ardennes)
For adolescents and adults.
Booking required : city.management@clervaux.lu until Monday 13 mai 2024
Free of charge (except the lunch at noon).
Program:
10h00: Meeting point in Clervaux next to the Tourist Office (11, Grand-Rue)
Visit by mini-bus of crashsites of airplanes related to the Battle of the Bulge and of historic important places:
· Mauslusmühle
· Hupperdange
· Hupperdange-Grindhausen
· Bunker in Heinerscheid
· Lancaster monument in Weiswampach
· Lieler
12h00: Lunch at noon at restaurant Cornelyshaff in Heinerscheid (at your own expense)
PROGRAM IN & AROUND THE CASTLE
Face painting for kids at the Museum of Models of Castles
14h00 - 17h00 (ongoing)
Meet Pixie Pixel
11h00 - 12h00 (LU/DE)
14h00 - 15h00 (FR/EN)
Guided tour of the open-air exhibitions for young and old. A Luxembourg actress takes on the role of the fictional character "Pixie Pixel" and introduces children and families to photography in a playful way.
Booking required : city.management@clervaux.lu until Friday 17 May 2023.
Meeting point next to the Bra’haus, Maison du Tourisme.
Pixie Pixel Passport
Spontaneous visit with the Pixie Pixel booklet to be completed.
At the Tourist Office on the Market Square in Clervaux, you will receive a free booklet in German, French and English, which guides children through the exhibition gardens in a playful way.
Concert Trio Vocals on Tour next to the Castle
14h30 (duration 3h)
Dutch brass band in the pedestrian zone
16h30
Market Provençal village (ongoing)
Provençal village on the Market Place
Sunday, 21 May 2023
PROGRAM IN & AROUND THE CASTLE
Face painting for kids at the Museum of Models of Castles
14h00 - 17h00 (ongoing)
Pixie Pixel Passport
Spontaneous visit with the Pixie Pixel booklet to be completed.
At the Tourist Office on the Market Square in Clervaux, you will receive a free booklet in German, French and English, which guides children through the exhibition gardens in a playful way.
Animation: Clown Show Casia Balou
14h30
Concert by Harmonie St. Caecilia Geullen in the pedestrian zone
15h30
Market Provençal village (ongoing)
Provençal village on the Market Place
Informations pratiques
Contact
(+352) 27 800 217 / (+352) 621 559 000
Opening hours
Saturday, 18 May: 10am-6pm
Sunday, 19 May: 10am-6pm
Free entry