Oberbaselbieter plant names: A winter walk for plant enthusiasts and dialect fans

Dittiblache & Hemmliglunggi
This event is available in
German
Botanist Andres Klein takes us on a discovery tour through the alleyways of Liestal. Which wild plants can we find, what is their dialect name and how is it interpreted? Afterwards, the author will give us an insight into the special exhibition "Dittiblache & Hemmliglunggi" at Museum.BL. There will be plenty of time for questions.

The special exhibition "Dittiblache & Hemmliglunggi" runs until January 19, 2025.

Andres Klein, Mirjam Kilchmann et al: Dittiblache and Hemmliglunggi - dialect names of wild plants in the Oberbaselbiet. 235 pages. Verlag Baselland, 2024 The book is available in the museum store.
Address
Zeughausplatz 28
4410
Liestal
+41 61 552 59 86
Tarif
Free entry with the Museums-PASS-Musées
Dates
On 12 January 2025
Sunday: 11:00-12:00
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