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Action programme for springs conservation in the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall

Luxembourg sandstone is known for its numerous springs, and that’s also true of the Mëllerdall. Calcareous tufa springs are also found here. They are classified by the European Fauna and Flora Habitats directive as a priority habitat, although they generally require no special care except…

Luxembourg sandstone is known for its numerous springs, and that’s also true of the Mëllerdall. Calcareous tufa springs are also found here. They are classified by the European Fauna and…

Luxembourg sandstone is known for its numerous springs, and that’s also true of the Mëllerdall. Calcareous tufa springs are also…

“Bongerten” action plan

Orchard meadows (bongerten) are not only a typical feature of the landscape in the Mëllerdall Nature Park, they also have high nature conservation significance as a habitat for many rare animal and plant species. The Mëllerdall Nature Park helps to…

Orchard meadows (bongerten) are not only a typical feature of the landscape in the Mëllerdall Nature Park, they also have high nature conservation significance as a habitat for many rare…

Orchard meadows (bongerten) are not only a typical feature of the landscape in the Mëllerdall Nature Park, they also have…

Action programme for springs conservation in the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall

Luxembourg sandstone is known for its numerous springs, and that’s also true of the Mëllerdall. Calcareous tufa springs are also found here. They are classified by the European Fauna and…

Luxembourg sandstone is known for its numerous springs, and that’s also true of the Mëllerdall. Calcareous tufa springs are also…

Community garden in Consdorf

The municipality of Consdorf, in cooperation with Mëllerdall Nature Park and with assistance from expert André Erpelding, has created a community garden in the centre of Consdorf. The site is owned by the municipality and has a surface area of…

The municipality of Consdorf, in cooperation with Mëllerdall Nature Park and with assistance from expert André Erpelding, has created a community garden in the centre of Consdorf. The site is…

The municipality of Consdorf, in cooperation with Mëllerdall Nature Park and with assistance from expert André Erpelding, has created a…

Inhumation dans la nature – La forêt comme lieu alternatif de dernier repos

À Berdorf il existe un cimetière forestier régional ouvert à tous les habitants de la région du "Natur-& Geopark Mëllerdall". Pour des informations supplémentaires, veuillez consulter le fichier PDF.

À Berdorf il existe un cimetière forestier régional ouvert à tous les habitants de la région du "Natur-& Geopark Mëllerdall". Pour…

Insect hotel

Nesting aids for insects

An insect hotel creates “living space” for endangered insects. Wild bees, for example, can spend the winter in the various cavities or use them as nesting aids for their offspring. The “hotel guests” are harmless, so there is no danger…

An insect hotel creates “living space” for endangered insects. Wild bees, for example, can spend the winter in the various cavities or use them as nesting aids for their offspring.…

An insect hotel creates “living space” for endangered insects. Wild bees, for example, can spend the winter in the various…

INTERREG VA project – Dry stone walls in the Greater Region

Preserving, restoring and raising awareness of a high nature value heritage

As part of this INTERREG VA project (duration 4 years), the Mëllerdall Nature Park is working on the topic of dry stone walls. Together with five project partners from the Greater Region and numerous strategic partners, we are putting in…

As part of this INTERREG VA project (duration 4 years), the Mëllerdall Nature Park is working on the topic of dry stone walls. Together with five project partners from the…

As part of this INTERREG VA project (duration 4 years), the Mëllerdall Nature Park is working on the topic of…

LEADER project – Holz vun hei (locally sourced wood)

The “Holz vun hei” project was launched on 1 October 2018 as part of the EU’s LEADER funding programme. The Mëllerdall nature and geopark is responsible for implementing and coordinating the project, the duration of which is two years. The project…

The “Holz vun hei” project was launched on 1 October 2018 as part of the EU’s LEADER funding programme. The Mëllerdall nature and geopark is responsible for implementing and coordinating…

The “Holz vun hei” project was launched on 1 October 2018 as part of the EU’s LEADER funding programme. The…

LIFE IP ZENAPA

Zero Emission Nature Protection Areas

As of November 1, 2016, the “LIFE-IP ZENAPA - Zero Emission Nature Protection Areas” project was approved as part of the EU funding programme for environmental, nature conservation and climate action, “LIFE”. The applicant and project manager is the Institute…

As of November 1, 2016, the “LIFE-IP ZENAPA - Zero Emission Nature Protection Areas” project was approved as part of the EU funding programme for environmental, nature conservation and climate…

As of November 1, 2016, the “LIFE-IP ZENAPA - Zero Emission Nature Protection Areas” project was approved as part of…

Mëllerdall Late Night Bus

The “Mëllerdall Late Night Bus” is a night public transport service serving dances and other parties and celebrations of a certain size. The main aim of the service is road safety, by providing users with perfectly safe return journeys to…

The “Mëllerdall Late Night Bus” is a night public transport service serving dances and other parties and celebrations of a certain size. The main aim of the service is road…

The “Mëllerdall Late Night Bus” is a night public transport service serving dances and other parties and celebrations of a…

Nature Park carafes and glasses

The provisionning of drinking water to the majority of households within the Mëllerdall Nature Park is garantueed through own sources. Carafes and glasses with the inscription "Drinking water from our regioun" are meant to draw attention to the importance of…

The provisionning of drinking water to the majority of households within the Mëllerdall Nature Park is garantueed through own sources. …

NaturErliefnisSchoul

Learning outdoors in and with nature

The pilot project called “NaturErliefnisSchoul” (Nature experience school), which is run by the Mëllerdall Nature & Geopark as part of the “Naturparkchoul - héich 3” LEADER project, was launched in September 2018. The pedagogical guideline for the “NaturErliefnisSchoul” guarantees holistic and…

The pilot project called “NaturErliefnisSchoul” (Nature experience school), which is run by the Mëllerdall Nature & Geopark as part of…

Naturparkschoul – héich 3

Naturparkschoul – héich 3 Children are tomorrow´s decision-makers and people in charge! In order to encourage the upcoming generations to adopt an environmentally-aware and more sustainable lifestyle, the Nature Park aims to give children an opportunity from an early age to…

Naturparkschoul – héich 3 Children are tomorrow´s decision-makers and people in charge! In order to encourage the upcoming generations to adopt…

Northern crested newt

The northern crested newt (Triturus cristatus) is very rare throughout Europe and therefore strictly protected. The Mëllerdall Nature Park is one of the few areas in Luxembourg where it can still be found. Conservation of the Mëllerdall population is therefore…

The northern crested newt (Triturus cristatus) is very rare throughout Europe and therefore strictly protected. The Mëllerdall Nature Park is one of the few areas in Luxembourg where it can…

The northern crested newt (Triturus cristatus) is very rare throughout Europe and therefore strictly protected. The Mëllerdall Nature Park is…

Public green spaces and biodiversity

Towns and villages are an important habitat for many animal and plant species. Public green spaces in particular offer an ideal opportunity to promote biodiversity. In addition to the typical parks, the urban and village green spaces also include very…

Towns and villages are an important habitat for many animal and plant species. Public green spaces in particular offer an ideal opportunity to promote biodiversity. In addition to the typical…

Towns and villages are an important habitat for many animal and plant species. Public green spaces in particular offer an…

Recording the diversity of fruit varieties

Hundreds of fruits cultivars exist in the Nature Park

The east of Luxembourg is known for its abundance of fruit varieties. Apples include, for example, more than a hundred different varieties, including known and common ones like the Rhineland winter Rambour, the Luxembourg Triumph or the K, as well…

The east of Luxembourg is known for its abundance of fruit varieties. Apples include, for example, more than a hundred different varieties, including known and common ones like the Rhineland…

The east of Luxembourg is known for its abundance of fruit varieties. Apples include, for example, more than a hundred…

Regional Products

Mëllerdall, Our, Öewersauer: just as the regions of the 3 Nature Parks are different, so are their landscapes, characteristics and tastes different. What we share is an important concern to promote the development and marketing of regional products and to strengthen…

Mëllerdall, Our, Öewersauer: just as the regions of the 3 Nature Parks are different, so are their landscapes, characteristics and…

Species conservation in residential areas

Our towns and municipalities are used as a habitat by numerous animal species, as they comprise different habitats and site conditions in a very small space. Bird and bat species are of particular interest here as they find places to breed…

Our towns and municipalities are used as a habitat by numerous animal species, as they comprise different habitats and site conditions in a very small space. Bird and bat species are…

Our towns and municipalities are used as a habitat by numerous animal species, as they comprise different habitats and site…

Transnational LEADER project “Green Economy – multiple use of forest”

The transnational cooperation project “Green economy - multiple use of forest” (duration 2 years) was launched in the Mëllerdall region on 1 October 2018 as part of the EU’s LEADER funding programme. At the regional level, the aims of the project…

The transnational cooperation project “Green economy - multiple use of forest” (duration 2 years) was launched in the Mëllerdall region on 1 October 2018 as part of the EU’s LEADER…

The transnational cooperation project “Green economy - multiple use of forest” (duration 2 years) was launched in the Mëllerdall region…