This farm is located
- within the special conservation area listed under the directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora LU0001007 "Upper Sûre valley / dam lake" (3026ha),
- within the special protection area relating to Directive 79/409/EEC on the protection of wild birds LU0002004 "Upper Sûre Valley and tributaries from the Belgian border to Esch-sur-Sûre" (3583ha),
- within the RAMSAR zone "Upper Sûre Valley", a cross-border site, proposed in 2004 together with the Walloon Region and admitted to the international network of Ramsar zones. (46000ha, of which 16900ha on the Luxembourg side),
- adjacent to the national nature reserves "Pont Misère (ZH84)" and "Martelange-Bruch (ZH16)
The ecological character of the Upper Sûre Valley is marked by biotopes of great ecological value that are rarely found elsewhere in the Grand Duchy, such as wet meadows, rushes, riparian forests, thermophilic oak woods, grassy formations on siliceous substrates, etc. and rare animal and pla...
The Haute-Sûre Nature Park with its 7 municipalities - Boulaide, Ell, Esch-sur-Sûre, Heiderscheid, Lac de la Haute-Sûre, Neunhausen, Winseler - has set itself the goal of enhancing the existing resources, promoting the development of the region and supporting environmental education.
At pr...
There are two Ramsar areas in Luxembourg. The most important wetland in Luxembourg, listed under the Ramsar Convention, is the Haff Réimech nature reserve in Remerschen.
The second, cross-border site, proposed in 2004 together with the Walloon Region, has just been admitted to the international...
This isolated farm is located in the sanitary protection zone of the Esch-sur-Sûre dam. It is established around the dam, in accordance with the law of 24 June 1953. This sanitary protection zone comprises two parts delimited on the map. All leisure activities are prohibited in protection zo...