The heaviest maschine of our exhibition
6.07.2022De 1957 à 1997, l’ARBED a utilisé cette locomotive électrique à bogies dans les galeries françaises. Il s’agit avec ses 44 tonnes de la machine la plus lourde de notre musée. Elle a été construite par la société Jeumont (F) en 1957. La locomotive est équipée de quatre moteurs électriques de 153ch chacun et a été utilisés dans les mines Burbach et Audun. Depuis l’an 2000, elle fait partie de notre exposition souterraine.
Special tour “drilling machines”
2.03.2022Thursday, March 10 at 19:00 Drilling into the rock to break it by blasting is one of the miner’s most important works. From the "Turniki" hand drill of the XIX century to the large jumbo on tires and computer-controlled from the 1980s, you will get to know our collection of MNM drilling machines. A specialized museum guide will present them to you in the underground tunnel during a sightseeing tour of about 1km. Duration: 1:30 Tarif: adults 12 €, Students 10 €, children 9 € (up t [...]
Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and his wife at the MNM
17.02.2022After Grand Duke Jean attended the opening in 1973, Hereditary Grand Duke, Prince Guillaume, accompanied by his wife, Princess Stéphanie, visited the National Mining Museum Rumelange on 11.02.2022. Also present were Minister of Tourism, Lex Delles, Mayor and MNM President, Henri Haine as well as the members of the aldermanic and municipal council. A big Thank you for M. René Scho for the nice photos.
The MNM is open
7.02.2022Our museum is open again for you. From Tuesday to Sunday, you can take part in a sightseeing tour in our underground tunnel without booking. Departures: 14:30, 15:30 and 16:30. Rates: adults 9€, students 7€ and children 5€ We look forward to your visit.
The MNM on Radio ARA
31.01.2022Raffaella Campobasso, in charge of Direction, was a guest on Radio ARA to present our museum. A big thank you for that. https://passaparola.info/web/2022/01/30/voices-raffaella-campobasso-direttrice-del-musee-national-des-mines-de-fer/?fbclid=IwAR1XYMc156iRU83xm1TyW5kO2ebkQthr54qr4qknFVOyppAZF7uk0fIIGTc
Become a museum guide or train driver in the MNM
23.09.2021Are you interested in guiding groups of adults and children through 150 years of iron ore history as a museum guide (m/f) in the MNM? Or are you fascinated as a locomotive driver with our mine railway to bring the visitors into the underground tunnels? Perhaps you would like to take a look behind the scenes of our museum?If you want to be freelance for the MNM, then contact us for an appointment at info@mnm.lu. We look forward to your interest and visit.
Special tour “Lost Places”
3.02.2021Sunday, September 24 2023 at 10:00 On a tour of about 3 km you go through the main gallery of the Walert over into the mine Langengrund. There our historian will show and explain to you rooms and galleries that are nomally inaccessible to the public. Before the Walert und Langengund mines were closed in the 1960s, they had developed a network of galleries on an area of 80 hectares. Our guide shows you among other things the place where Jean-Pierre Bausch died in a work accident and the last mine [...]