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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Clervaux Castle: A Historical Fortress

Clervaux Castle, dating back to the 12th century, stands as a testament to Luxembourg's rich history. It was destroyed during WWII in the Battle of the Bulge but has since been meticulously reconstructed.

The castle's architectural style reflects medieval design, while its grounds showcase beautiful nature. Notably, the UNESCO World Heritage photography exhibition, Family of Man, featuring 503 photographs from 273 photographers worldwide, offers cultural significance, blending art and history.

Unforgettable Highlights

🖼️ Family of Man Exhibition: A renowned collection of photographs emphasizing human connection.

🏰 Medieval Architecture: The castle's design features classic 12th-century elements.

⚔️ WWII Museums: Insight into the Battle of the Ardennes with exhibits on Luxembourg's military history.

Visitors enjoy free access to the castle and its exhibitions, making it ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Clervaux Castle

Foundation

Clervaux Castle was founded in the 12th century, serving as a strategic watchpoint.

World War II

The castle was destroyed during the Battle of the Bulge in 1944.

Photography Exhibition

The Family of Man exhibition was gifted to Clervaux in 1964 by Edward Steichen.

Location

Montee de l'Eglise

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