House Ternell
House Ternell was a former forest and customs house and is now a nature information center belonging to Eupen on the edge of the High Fens .
General and location
The Nature Center Ternell / CRIE Eupen is an educational institution of the German-speaking Community of Belgium for the topic of nature conservation and nature-related public relations. Since 1999 it has also been recognized as the Regional Center for Environmental Education of the Wallonia Region (CRIE: Center Régional d'Initiation à l'Environnement de la Région Wallonne ). Ternell is centrally located in the middle of the German-Belgian nature park Eifel and in the immediate vicinity of the nature reserve Hohes Venn .
The Ternell Nature Center is located on the Eupen- Monschau road on the ridge between the Hilltal and the Getzbachtal .
tourism
Haus Ternell is a tourist attraction and starting point for hikes in the High Fens. In winter, Ternell has a ski rental station and is the starting point for three groomed circular trails and a trail connection to Sourbrodt .
On weekends and public holidays, the 385 bus runs from Eupen train station to Monschau and on Saturdays to Kalterherberg.
| line | course |
|---|---|
| 385 | Eupen Bushof (B) - Ternell Nature Center (B) - Mützenich - Monschau - Kalterherberg Church - Kalterherberg Bf |
Scientific collections
- local rocks and minerals
- Prepared animals of the entire local fauna in dioramas
- didactic showcases (fauna and microflora )
- Mushroom collection
In addition, there are weather stations, an arboretum and a nature trail on Ternell .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 385: Eupen - Mützenich - Monschau - Kalterherberg. In: AVV line timetables. RVE / TEC , June 4, 2015, accessed February 3, 2016 .
Coordinates: 50 ° 35 ′ 6.7 ″ N , 6 ° 7 ′ 45.8 ″ E