Museums & galleries
Mudam
Mudam Luxembourg
Mudam is a museum of modern art situated in the Kirchberg district of Luxembourg City. It is built on the site of the former Fort Thüngen, integrating contemporary gallery spaces with historical fortifications. Visitors go here to view rotating exhibitions of modern art and contemporary art within a structure designed by architect I.M. Pei.
Getting There
The museum is located in the Kirchberg plateau, away from the historic city center. It is accessible via the city's public transport network, primarily by tram or bus. From the center, the journey typically takes about 15 to 20 minutes.
Visit Duration
Depending on the number of temporary exhibitions currently on display, allow approximately 2 to 4 hours to explore the galleries and the surrounding site.
When to Visit
The museum is open year-round. To avoid larger groups, visiting on weekday mornings is generally quieter. The surrounding Kirchberg area is a hub for European Union institutions, so foot traffic may fluctuate based on local diplomatic schedules.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its location, the museum can be combined with other sites in the Kirchberg and surrounding areas:
- Musée Dräi Eechelen (0.1km): Located immediately adjacent to the site.
- Philharmonie Luxembourg (0.2km): A short walk away.
- La Fontaine Castle (0.4km): Within walking distance.
- Bock (0.6km): Located nearby.
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors