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Details: In mid July the Ville de Luxembourg has unveiled a new walking trail in the centre of Luxembourg cityabout bees which allows participants to get to know them better.
The initiative is part of the municipality's awareness project on bees and biodiversity will allow children and adults to discover the richness of biodiversity in the urban environment and the world of bees and other essential insects for a healthy and balanced environment.
From 14 July to 5 October, the trail incorporates 12 stops allowing participants to discover the secrets of bees and their habitat, and how these insects are indispensable to the survival of all living beings: a hive on the roof of a building, a hotel for wild bees, beautiful elevated flowerbeds with an unparalleled biodiversity - these are just a few examples of the adventures that await those on the tour. All illustrated panels are in German, French and English.
1. Place Clairefontaine : Biodiversité
2. Cour du Musée d’Histoire de la Ville de Luxembourg : Les abeilles dans la Ville de Luxembourg
3. Cour de la Cité judiciaire : Bacs et plates-bandes
4. Biisserwee : Biodiversité dans les murs en pierre
5. Biisserwee - escalier menant vers le plateau du Rham : Hôtel pour abeilles sauvages
6. Belvédaire 1 – plateau du Rham : L’orientation des abeilles
7. Belvédaire 2 - plateau du Rham: Insecticides – un grand danger / L’abeille et la guêpe
8. Plateau du Rham : Revêtement de verdure pour toits
9. Abbaye de Neumünster : Ruche-tronc
10. Abbaye Neumünster : La colonie
11. Au pied du rocher du Bock : La pollinisation / L’abeille et les produits de la ruche
12. Musée National d’Histoire Naturelle : Exposition
Located at the Musée national d’histoire naturelle (MNHN) from 14 July to 5 October, the traveling exhibition “Faszinatioun Beien” raises awareness and answers all questions about bees. The scientific exhibition is also accompanied by a colourful art exhibition on bees. The tour is available daily (except Mondays and on 15 August) from 10:00 - 18:00.
Also, the Amourabeilli at the Centre Culturel de Rencontre Abbaye de Neumünster (CCRN) from 31 July to 28 September, is an exhibition by the Strasbourg artist Laurence Liebenguth-Rogez based on beehive materials. Open daily from 11:00 - 18:00 (except 15 August).
Also, 5 October 2014, from 10:00 - 18:00 at Rue de la Reine, Bee Day will be celebrated with information stands and the sale of bee products. Additionally, a conference organised by the Federation of Unions of Beekeepers of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (FUAL) for beekeepers and the public will be held in the morning at the Cercle Cité Auditorium.
Additioanlly, a "beecam" has been installed on the roof of the Museum of History of the City of Luxembourg and allows members of the public to observe bee activity 24 hours a day: see www.vdl.lu.
Venue: Rue de la Reine, Luxembourg city
Organiser: Ville de Luxembourg
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