# Musée national des Mines, Luxembourg: what it is and when to go

> Musée national des Mines is a museum in Luxembourg (Oberkorn). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 58. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/musee-national-des-mines/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art
- **Where:** Luxembourg · Carreau de la Mine Walert 3, 3714, Rumelange
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LUX Luxembourg, 23 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Apr-Jun,Sep Th-Su 14:00-18:00; Jun-Jul Tu-Su 14:00-18:00; "For groups (at least 16 people): open in the whole year, also in the morning. Reservation requested."
- **Website:** [mnm.lu](http://www.mnm.lu/)
- **Coordinates:** 49.4608, 6.0229

## What it is and where

Musée national des Mines is a museum in Luxembourg (Oberkorn).

It is in [Oberkorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/oberkorn/), where this site lists 59 more places to see, 11 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 49.4608, 6.0229; the nearest main airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX, Luxembourg), 23 km as the crow flies. How to get around Luxembourg (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.460805%2C6.022899)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.460805%2C6.022899)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/museos/) places in Luxembourg. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Musée national des Mines is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 24 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 52 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 34 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 29 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 07 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 02 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 39 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 13 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 29 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 48 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 58 |

In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 58. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Luxembourg in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Luxembourg

To enter Luxembourg there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Luxembourg checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 113 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Gonner Haus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/gonner-haus/): History · 372 m
- [Monument national des mineurs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/monument-national-des-mineurs/): Monument in Kayl, Luxembourg · 2.0 km
- [Léiffrächen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/notre-dame-des-mineurs/): Temples · 2.0 km
- [The old labour office](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/the-old-labour-office/): History · 2.1 km
- [Ellergronn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/ellergronn/): Nature reserve in Luxembourg · 3.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Luxembourg guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/).

## More in Luxembourg: Museums and art

- [Vianden Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/chateau-de-vianden/): castle in Luxembourg
- [National Museum of Archaeology, History and Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/national-museum-of-history-and-art/): museum in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
- [MUDAM](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/mudam/): museum of modern art in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
- [Luxembourg City History Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/letzebuerg-city-museum/): museum in Luxembourg City
- [Villa Vauban](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/villa-vauban/): art museum in Luxembourg City
- [National Museum of Military History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/museo-militar-historico/): military museum in Diekirch, Luxembourg

Every Luxembourg place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Musée national des Mines?

It is a museum in Luxembourg.

### When is the best time to visit Musée national des Mines?

April to October. In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 58.

### How do you get to Musée national des Mines?

The nearest main airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 23 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.460805%2C6.022899) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Luxembourg is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Luxembourg map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Gonner Haus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/gonner-haus/), [Monument national des mineurs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/monument-national-des-mineurs/), [Léiffrächen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/notre-dame-des-mineurs/). The rest is in [the Luxembourg guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/329062720), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).