Beevarian Antsel and Gretel Chalet Designed to commemorate the excursion to London of the German Women in Property; entry co-ordinated by Helaba Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen
London’s buzzing with five new luxury insect hotels. The hotels were constructed by the five teams shortlisted to win ‘Beyond the Hive’, a unique architectural competition launched by British Land and The City of London Corporation to celebrate 2010 as the International Year of Biodiversity.
Designed to attract stag beetles, solitary bees, butterflies, spiders, lacewings, and ladybirds, members of the public can view the completed hotels from at Bunhill Fields, EC1; West Smithfield, EC1; Postman’s Park, EC4; St Dunstan’s in the East, EC4; and Cleary Garden, EC4.