Loi du 11 janvier 1990 autorisant le Gouvernement à procéder à la transformation de l’Hospice St. Jean en Musée d’Histoire Naturelle

The legislation discussed in the document focuses on the transformation of an old hospice into a Museum of Natural History in Luxembourg-Grund. This initiative includes the reconfiguration of the building, the installation of specific scientific equipment, and the provision of furniture to support educational purposes. The allocated budget for this project is set at a maximum of 491,000,000 francs, with provisions for potential price increases during the construction period.

The authorization granted by the government underscores the importance of preserving heritage through the adaptive reuse of historical buildings for educational and cultural purposes. By repurposing the hospice into a museum, the legislation aims to create a space that not only showcases natural history but also serves as a didactic centre for visitors. The emphasis on educational aspects within the museum signifies a commitment to promoting knowledge and awareness of natural heritage among the public.

Furthermore, the document highlights the financial responsibility associated with the project, ensuring that expenditures are managed within the specified budget limits. The inclusion of provisions for potential price fluctuations demonstrates a proactive approach to financial planning and project management. Overall, the legislation reflects a strategic effort to leverage historical infrastructure to enrich the cultural landscape and promote heritage conservation through educational initiatives.

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Category
Heritage Preservation, Inclusion & Accessibility
Source
Gouvernement du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg
Author(s)
Language
French
Geography
Luxembourg
Keywords
Museum of Natural History, Museum, Transformation, Adaptive Reuse, Reuse, Education, Heritage Education, Heritage Preservation, Culture Preservation, Cultural Heritage Preservation, Preservation, Historic Buildings, Historical Buildings, Natural Heritage, Public access, Public Space, Public spaces, Conservation, Heritage Conservation
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