National Museum of Natural History – ‘natur musée’
Luxembourg-City
The National Museum of Natural History is the place for everyone wishing to learn more about the earth and nature. In the ten spaces of the permanent exhibitions, you will find yourself in different worlds. The earth and the creative force of our planet, the history of life: each theme takes you on a journey through the rich and varied natural world.
Current exhibitions:
- Permanent exhibition
- Temporary exhibition Sous les pavés, la nature (25/04/2025 – 19/10/2025)
Programme
Saturday, 20 May 2023
Drop-in Workshop
"À la découverte de Lucy"
10:00 – 18:00 (LU/FR/DE/EN)
Excavate, touch, explore! During this interactive workshop, designed for both, children and adults, discover the secrets of human evolution through "Lucy", one of our newest installations.
No booking required.
Location: Ground Floor – Room 5
Age: 4+
Guided Tour
Visit of the Garden "Ënner dem Kiischtebam"
11:00 (LU)
Guided by our botanists, explore our "Blummegaart", a hotspot of biodiversity teeming with flowers and be surprised by its hidden secrets.
Booking: on the day at museum reception
Meeting Point: Museum reception
Age: 10+
Guided Tour
Visit of the Garden "Sous le cerisier"
14:00 (FR)
Guided by our botanists, explore our "Blummegaart", a hotspot of biodiversity teeming with flowers and be surprised by its hidden secrets.
Booking: on the day at museum reception
Meeting Point: Museum reception
Age: 10+
Experience
Soundscapes from ancient forests
15:00 (EN)
Join artist and researcher Sam Erpelding for an immersive experience that blends a soundscape concert with insightful explanations and discussions. Explore the contrasts between acoustically isolated nature and nature shaped by human influence, while examining the impact of human-made noise on our ecosystems.
No booking required.
Meeting Point: Museum reception
Age: 12+
Guided Tour
Sous les pavés, la nature
16:00 (LU)
The exhibition Sous les pavés, la nature explores the richness and importance of biodiversity in urban environments. It invites visitors to discover the many facets of the wildlife we share our cities with, and encourages them to imagine an urban environment in harmony with nature.
Booking: on the day at museum reception
Meeting Point: Museum reception
Age: 10+
Experience
Soundscapes from ancient forests
17:00 (FR)
Join artist and researcher Sam Erpelding for an immersive experience that blends a soundscape concert with insightful explanations and discussions. Explore the contrasts between acoustically isolated nature and nature shaped by human influence, while examining the impact of human-made noise on our ecosystems.
No booking required.
Meeting Point: Museum reception
Age: 12+
Sunday, 21 May 2023
Drop-in Workshop
"À la découverte de Lucy"
10:00 – 18:00 (LU/FR/DE/EN)
Excavate, touch, explore! During this interactive workshop, designed for both, children and adults, discover the secrets of human evolution through "Lucy", one of our newest installations.
No booking required
Location: Ground Floor – Room 5
Age: 4+
Jogging
Hop Hop eraus aus dem Musée! Biodiversitéits-Jogging duerch d’Stad
10:00 – 12:00 (LU)
Start: Museum reception
Distance: 7 km, moderate pace, not suitable for pushchairs
Join us for a run through our beautiful city, which is teeming with life! On the tracks of the LUGA, you will discover hidden nature among the walls and learn why these city-weeds are important for us.
With Catherine Faber, biologist and Carmen Greisen, scientific mediator at the 'natur musée'
Booking required: booking.mnhn.lu
Guided Tour
Visit of the garden "Under the Cherry Tree"
11:00 (EN)
Guided by our botanists, explore our "Blummegaart", a hotspot of biodiversity teeming with flowers and be surprised by its hidden secrets.
Booking: on the day at museum reception.
Lieu: Blummegaart "Ënner dem Kiischtebam". Rendez-vous à la réception du musée.
Age: 10+
Guided Tour
Visit of the garden « Sous le cerisier »
14:00 (LU)
Guided by our botanists, explore our "Blummegaart", a hotspot of biodiversity teeming with flowers and be surprised by its hidden secrets.
Booking: on the day at museum reception.
Meeting Point: Museum reception
Age: 10+
Experience
Soundscapes from ancient forests
15:00 (EN)
Join artist and researcher Sam Erpelding for an immersive experience that blends a soundscape concert with insightful explanations and discussions. Explore the contrasts between acoustically isolated nature and nature shaped by human influence, while examining the impact of human-made noise on our ecosystems.
No booking required.
Meeting Point: Museum reception
Age: 12+
Guided Tour
Sous les pavés, la nature
16:00 (FR)
The exhibition Sous les pavés, la nature explores the richness and importance of biodiversity in urban environments. It invites visitors to discover the many facets of the wildlife we share our cities with, and encourages them to imagine an urban environment in harmony with nature.
Booking: on the day at museum reception.
Meeting Point: Museum reception
Age: 10+
Experience
Soundscapes from ancient forests
17:00 (LU)
Join artist and researcher Sam Erpelding for an immersive experience that blends a soundscape concert with insightful explanations and discussions. Explore the contrasts between acoustically isolated nature and nature shaped by human influence, while examining the impact of human-made noise on our ecosystems.
No booking required.
Meeting Point: Museum reception
Age: 12+
Informations pratiques
Contact
(+352) 46 22 33-1
Opening hours for the Luxembourg Museum Days
Saturday 17 May 2025, 10:00 – 18:00
Sunday 18 May 2025, 10:00 – 18:00
Free entry