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Furniture made of local wood

The Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall has realised a furniture line made of local pine wood in cooperation with the ANF, the company Holzbau Neuman, the company Holz Theis and the joinery Knaf-Buchler. The realisation of the furniture line is intended to promote awareness of the…

The Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall has realised a furniture line made of local pine wood in cooperation with the ANF, the company Holzbau Neuman, the company Holz Theis and the…

The Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall has realised a furniture line made of local pine wood in cooperation with the ANF,…

“Bongerten” action plan

Orchard meadows (Bongerten) are not only a typical feature of the landscape in the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall, they also have high nature conservation significance as a habitat for many rare animal and plant species. The Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall…

Orchard meadows (Bongerten) are not only a typical feature of the landscape in the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall, they also have high nature conservation significance as a habitat for many…

Orchard meadows (Bongerten) are not only a typical feature of the landscape in the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall, they also…

Action programme for springs conservation

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…

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 the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall 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…

The municipality of Consdorf, in cooperation with the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall and with assistance from expert André Erpelding, has created a community garden in the centre of Consdorf. The…

The municipality of Consdorf, in cooperation with the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall and with assistance from expert André Erpelding, has…

Drinking water protection

In contrast to the action programme for springs conservation, this project focuses on the long-term protection of our drinking water, which is of particular importance in the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall. Because of the geology of the region, most households…

In contrast to the action programme for springs conservation, this project focuses on the long-term protection of our drinking water, which is of particular importance in the Natur- & Geopark…

In contrast to the action programme for springs conservation, this project focuses on the long-term protection of our drinking water,…

Ecole du goût – Taste school for children and adults

We all eat food. At least three times a day. But where exactly does this essential means of survival come from? What does our piled-up plate have to do with the environment, the climate and regional development? And another thing…

We all eat food. At least three times a day. But where exactly does this essential means of survival come from? What does our piled-up plate have to do with…

We all eat food. At least three times a day. But where exactly does this essential means of survival come…

Environmentally friendly alternatives to gravel gardens

A campaign of the Mouvement Ecologique Gravel gardens have been booming in recent years. Very often, these supposedly cheap and easy-care stone deserts become a burden after a short time: the stones get colonised by algae, in the summer it becomes unbearably hot, “weeds” settle…

A campaign of the Mouvement Ecologique Gravel gardens have been booming in recent years. Very often, these supposedly cheap and easy-care stone deserts become a…

Furniture made of local wood

The Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall has realised a furniture line made of local pine wood in cooperation with the ANF, the company Holzbau Neuman, the company Holz Theis and the…

The Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall has realised a furniture line made of local pine wood in cooperation with the ANF,…

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…

Interment in nature – an alternative final resting place in the woods

In Berdorf there is a regional cemetery in the forest which is available for all citizens in the region of the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall. You can find more information in the following PDF (in German of French).

In Berdorf there is a regional cemetery in the forest which is available for all citizens in the region of the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall. You can find more information…

In Berdorf there is a regional cemetery in the forest which is available for all citizens in the region of…

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 Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall 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…

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

As part of this INTERREG VA project (duration 4 years), the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall is working on the topic…

LEADER Project – CIRCLE

The project „CIRCLE“ was launched on March 2020, as part of the EU’s LEADER funding programme. The Natur- & Georpark Mëllerdall is responsible for implementing and coordinating the project. The aim of the “CIRCLE” project is to convey knowledge about…

The project „CIRCLE“ was launched on March 2020, as part of the EU’s LEADER funding programme. The Natur- & Georpark…

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 Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall is responsible for implementing and coordinating the project, the duration of which is two years. The…

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

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…

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Picking fruit in the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall

At mundraub.org you can find publicly accessible fruit trees and orchards where you can pick your own fruit. Discover the edible landscape of Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall with the help of this map! Please read there rules first (unfortunately they…

At mundraub.org you can find publicly accessible fruit trees and orchards where you can pick your own fruit. Discover the edible landscape of Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall with the help…

At mundraub.org you can find publicly accessible fruit trees and orchards where you can pick your own fruit. Discover the…

Natura 2000

What is Natura 2000? Natura 2000 is a European network of protected areas for threatened or particularly typical natural habitats and species. The aim is to protect plants, animals and habitats in their natural areas of distribution all over Europe. The…

What is Natura 2000? Natura 2000 is a European network of protected areas for threatened or particularly typical natural habitats and species. The aim is to protect plants, animals and habitats…

What is Natura 2000? Natura 2000 is a European network of protected areas for threatened or particularly typical natural habitats and…

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Enhancement of the landscape through structural elements

Trees, hedges or larger elements such as orchards (lux.: “Bongerten”), which structure and enrich our landscape, have become rare. However, these elements are essential for biodiversity. They are habitats for numerous animal and plant species and they also connect different…

Trees, hedges or larger elements such as orchards (lux.: “Bongerten”), which structure and enrich our landscape, have become rare. However,…

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 Natur- & Geopark aims to give children an opportunity from an early…

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

New habitats in the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall

On 1 January 2020, the Environmental Fund project “Restoration of FFH 6510 and FFH 6210 habitats and species-rich grassland areas” was launched in the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall. As the project organizer, the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall is responsible for…

On 1 January 2020, the Environmental Fund project “Restoration of FFH 6510 and FFH 6210 habitats and species-rich grassland areas” was launched in the Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall. As the…

On 1 January 2020, the Environmental Fund project “Restoration of FFH 6510 and FFH 6210 habitats and species-rich grassland areas”…

Northern crested newt

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

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

The northern crested newt (Triturus cristatus) is very rare throughout Europe and therefore strictly protected. The Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall…