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Archives nationales de Luxembourg

The Archives nationales de Luxembourg, in their new building opposite the blast furnaces, with a reading room of 48 seats for original documents.

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When is Archives nationales de Luxembourg open?
Monday to Friday: 08:30–17:30. Closed on Saturday and Sunday. Hours checked on 30 October 2026.
Is Archives nationales de Luxembourg open on Sunday?
No, it is closed on Sunday.
Where is Archives nationales de Luxembourg?
2, Avenue des Hauts-Fourneaux, L-4362 Esch-sur-Alzette. 5 min on foot from Belval-Université station.

The Archives nationales de Luxembourg have moved into a new building at 2 avenue des Hauts-Fourneaux, across the road from the blast furnaces. It holds the country’s archives.

The reading room has 48 seats for consulting original documents, which makes it the place to come for anyone tracing a family, a house or a village through the records.

The building opened to the public for the first time on 24 and 25 October 2026, with guided tours.

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Recently here: Open days at the National Archives in Belval (24 to 25 October)

Next door this week

On in the next seven days, within five minutes on foot of here.

  1. On now, until Wed 23 DecAnne Winterer: Pioneer of Industrial PhotographyMöllerei · 4 min on foot
  2. On now, until 23:30Bob Dylan at RockhalRockhal · 3 min on foot
  3. On now, until 23:59Karaoke at Café SagaCafé Saga · 4 min on foot
  4. Sat 31 Oct · 18:00Urban Hospital: Halloween at Urban BelvalUrban Belval · 4 min on foot
  5. Sat 31 Oct · 20:00The HU at RockhalRockhal · 3 min on foot
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Where it is and how to get here

Archives nationales de Luxembourg
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Within five minutes on foot:

  1. Le Fonds Belval2 min
  2. University of Luxembourg Incubator2 min
  3. Avenue du Rock’n’Roll bus stop3 min
  4. Bistrot V’diterraneo3 min
  5. Halle des poches à fonte3 min
  6. Hauts Fourneaux Belval3 min
  7. Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology3 min
  8. Luxinnovation3 min

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