Week of Events
Citizen Science project: Insekteräich Naturparken
As part of the project "D'Naturparken zu Lëtzebuerg - (een) Insekteräich", Luxembourg's three nature parks are calling for a special challenge. From 3 July to 3 October 2021, we want you to photograph as many insect species as possible in the nature parks. Afterwards, you can upload your observations on iNaturalist. The project is called […]
Geosite-Hopping competition
Discover geologically interesting places in the region through our Geosite-Hopping campaign. In each of the 11 member municipalities, a bus shelter has been decorated with a drawing of a geosite of that municipality. These were made by the artist Alan Johnston and are now intended to encourage people to take a look at the various […]
Geoheritage Days: Guided hike to the Geosite Wollefsschlucht
Geoheritage Days: Guided hike to the Geosite Wollefsschlucht
Get to know the geosite Wollefsschlucht on a guided hike! Geographer Birgit Kausch shows and explains the 40-metre-deep gorge in the sandstone, which can be found near Echternach and impresses with its height and narrowness. Exactly 140 years ago, the Wollefsschlucht was opened up for tourism and has attracted numerous visitors ever since. Please register […]
Geoheritage Days: Guided hike to the Geosite of the Year Champignon
Geoheritage Days: Guided hike to the Geosite of the Year Champignon
Discover the geosite of the year, the champignon in Nommern! Accompany geographer Birgit Kausch to the "Geosite of the Year 2021" and learn how this characteristic and unique natural sandstone form was created. Please register at info@naturpark-mellerdall.lu or 26 87 82 91. The Geoheritage Days On Saturday 4 September and Sunday 5 September, the […]