Land of Memory is a remembrance tourism destination located in the Greater Region (the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and parts of France, Belgium and Germany). The destination encompasses major historical sites from both world wars. Touring Land of Memory is an intense and instructive experience that speaks of hardship, courage and peace.
There are many historical topics to explore in the Land of Memory. The destination offers historical itineraries for groups (school, private or association) and for individual visitors and families.
Through the journey of four student filmmakers and their professor who follow in the footsteps of their forefathers in the Land of Memory.
I discoverStories of courage and survival. Stories of 20th-century women and men.
See all the testimonialsThe art of recovery and a history lesson
During the Occupation, the headquarters of the 5th German Army was housed in the town of Virton. As a result, the enemy military presence was very present, imposing very strict rules.
Thanks to the tower of the monument, the light of the ossuary is visible from 40 km away. It has a shape whose real symbolism is often unknown.
Travel back in time to an era that has inspired many writers and screenwriters.
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The Land of Memory offers you a list of walks not to be missed around our different historical sites. They're the perfect routes to exercise while discovering history! Everything is...
The exhibition "Kyiv: Report of a day: March 8, 2022" is installed at the World Center for Peace, Freedom, and Human Rights in Verdun. This exhibition aims to show the...
Through this fascinating collection of testimonies, the Land of Memory wishes to help you discover the history that our territories shared from the period which preceded the First World War...
On May 9, we commemorate Europe Day in memory of the Schuman Declaration. A day celebrated according to each city's unique customs and country.
A unique exhibition to discover the living conditions and the key events that took place in the cross-border territory of Land of Memory (France - Belgium - Germany - Luxembourg) between 1914 and 1945.
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