Participating towns and cities

Luxembourg Biissen (Bissen) , Luxembourg

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Population:
3.502 inhabitants
Department:
Mersch
Contact:
Service Relations Publiques
1, rue des Moulins
7784 Biissen
(++352) 83 50 03-528/538

Participation 2025

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Activities within the week Activities within the week

Biissen (Bissen) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK , taking into account the annual theme.

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To be decided
Walk with the Elderly
The forester accompanies the elderly people on a walk through the forest.
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Official Initiation of the Parking Clocks
The new parking clocks that have been installed in Roost will be initiated by the mayor.
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Coffee to Go
The municipality will offer free coffee and pastries at the municipality's parking lot.
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Scooterloop - Sport Activity for Schoolkids
Dr. Prof. Rolf Schwarz will take each class of the elementary school to the scooterloop for a PE class. The scootlerloop will be available from 12 to 23 of September.
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Conference with Dr. Prof. Rolf Schwarz
Dr. Prof. Rolf Schwarz will talk about the importance of physical activity in children and how it impacts their development.
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To School by Bike
Secondary School Children will have the opportunity to go to school by bike. They will be accompanied to their respective schools in Mersch and Ettelbrueck.
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Waterday
This whole day will be under the theme "Water" or "High Water and Flooding".
Program:
9h00-14h00: Information stand about personal preparation in case of flooding (by HochwasserKompetenzCentrums Köln)
9h00-14h00: Firefighter of Bissen are present to tell visitors about past flood related missions

11:00: Speech by the mayor and update on the Climate Pact in Bissen
11:20: Presentation by Inca on a flood study conducted in Bissen
11:40: Presentation by the Hömme planning office on personal precautions
12:00: Open discussion
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Blind in Traffic
The Luxembourgish Association for Blind People will offer an activity where people can learn how it is to be blind on the roads and how they can help visually impaired people in traffic. They can also learn how to use a white cane.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Biissen (Bissen) implements, planned or promotes one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

New or improved bicycle facilities
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Installation of charging points for e-bikes promotion
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets planned
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) planned
Extension or creation of new greenways implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools planned
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Elaboration of new residential areas planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements planned
Lowering of pavements planned
Launch of accessibility plans planned
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Freight distribution
Use of clean vehicles implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Biissen (Bissen) carries out a Car-free day and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.

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Main road blocked from 22.09 until spring 2026
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