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Current NEWS from the LIB cosmos

From newly discovered animal species to treasures of historical collections, from environmental changes to nature conservation in the Anthropocene, from the opening of a special exhibition to a panel discussion: you will find all the latest information here. We also offer current press releases for download in the press area.

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  • Knowledge Transfer, Museums

    New Lecture Series by the Alexander Koenig Society at the Koenig Museum Bonn: Biodiversity in Climate Change

    “Biodiversity in Climate Change”—this is the focus of the new lecture series of the Alexander-Koenig-Gesellschaft (AKG) e.V.

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  • LIB, Museums, Special exhibitions

    Photo Exhibition “Glanzlichter 2024” at the Museum Koenig Bonn

    The 88 award-winning images from Germany’s largest international photo competition will be on display from October 3, 2024, to January 12, 2025.

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  • Museums, Press releases, Special exhibitions

    Travelling exhibition “Odyssey of a document. The Paulskirche Constitution of 28 March 1849” comes to the Museum Koenig Bonn

    German history in one document and as exciting as a thriller: the history of the document, the Paulskirche Constitution of 28 March 1849, reflects the changing relationship between the Germans and their history of democracy.

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  • Knowledge Transfer, Museums

    Award ceremony for the 2024 painting competition – “Wonderful water worlds – animals in and around water”

    Inspired by the water habitat and its fascinating (animal) inhabitants, over 3,300 children’s artworks from Bonn and the surrounding region were submitted this year – a record!

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  • LIB, Museums, Press releases

    Unique “Elmshorn” meteorite now on display at the Hamburg Museum of Nature Hamburg

    A meteorite of extraordinary significance has found its place in the Hamburg Museum of Nature. The “Elmshorn” meteorite, which fell from the sky near Hamburg on April 25, 2023, holds both scientific and cultural-historical importance.

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  • LIB, Press releases, Special exhibitions

    “Nature in black and white” and “The Bergisches Land” – nature photography at the Museum Koenig Bonn

    From Berchtesgaden to the Bergisches Land and Mecklenburg to sub-Saharan Africa: 16 photographers from the Eschmar Nature Photography Meeting will be showing their work as part of the 19th Eschmar Nature Photography Days at Museum Koenig Bonn on March 16 and 17, 2024.

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