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Eugène Pesch Museum Lasauvage

Where? Rue Principale, L-4698 Lasauvage

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This extraordinary collection of fossils and minerals is the result of years of compilation by collector Eugène Pesch. The museum named after this Luxembourger from Differdange also offers a reconstruction of a mining tunnel and an entire exhibition on the difficult working conditions that miners faced in the early 1900s.

 

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Address: Eugène Pesch Museum Lasauvage
Rue Principale
L-4698 Lasauvage
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