Celebrating Life and Biodiversity
Nature in the Spotlight
In Strasbourg, Christmas also becomes an opportunity to take a thoughtful look at life and celebrate the richness of biodiversity. This year, the city offers a program that combines exhibitions, artistic installations, and thematic walks, inviting visitors to explore nature in all its forms and rediscover the city with curious and amazed eyes.
The Zoological Museum, recently reopened, becomes a key venue for this celebration of life. Its collections and newly renovated spaces allow visitors to understand the diversity of species and the importance of preserving our local and global ecosystems. Through educational workshops, encounters with naturalists, and immersive exhibitions, both young and old can learn about the observation and protection of wildlife and plant life.
City walks and green spaces, highlighted by artistic creations inspired by nature, offer a moment of meditation and wonder, where art, ecology, and scientific discovery come together. Strasbourg thus invites everyone to celebrate nature, raise awareness of its fragility, and marvel at its beauty, all while enjoying the magical atmosphere of the holiday season.
By combining Christmas lights, artistic creations, and ecological initiatives, Strasbourg transforms the city into a place where life and biodiversity take center stage, offering visitors a unique and responsible experience at the heart of Strasbourg, Capital of Christmas.
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Exhibition “Spotlight on Life”
A dialogue between the collections of the Strasbourg Museums and the photographs of Vincent Munier, presented in an exhibition that invites visitors to slow down and view art as one would contemplate nature.
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In the heart of Neustadt, at the Jardin des Sciences, come and immerse yourself in this place where knowledge, science, and nature converge. A brand-new setting designed as a gateway to understanding life, thanks to extraordinary collections featuring some of the rarest specimens.
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At the Jardin des Sciences, explore a place where science, nature, and rare collections shed light on the mysteries of life
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A nature outing to explore urban biodiversity and its unassuming inhabitants at Parc de l’Orangerie, decked out in its beautiful winter colors. A chance to learn about birds through activities organized by SINE (Strasbourg Initiation Nature Environnement).
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A large natural area where you can run, relax, and enjoy some fresh winter air. A paradise for dogs.
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Celebrate ten years of the social and solidarity economy. A festive and socially conscious anniversary event for all ages: thrift stores, sustainable businesses, and local organic farming. Don’t miss the day dedicated to biodiversity, featuring discussions, roundtables, and activities focused on environmental responsibility and nature conservation.
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