Saarland - Wikipedia
WEBSaarland ( German: [ˈzaːʁ̞lant] ⓘ, Luxembourgish: [ˈzaːlɑnt]; French: Sarre [saʁ]) is a state of Germany in the southwest of the country. With an area of 2,570 km 2 (990 sq mi) and population of 990,509 in 2018, it is the smallest German state in area apart from the city-states of Berlin, Bremen, and Hamburg, and the smallest in ...
Saarland | German State, History, Culture & Cuisine | Britannica
WEBApr 5, 2024 · Saarland, Land (state) in the southwestern portion of Germany. It is bounded by the state of Rhineland-Palatinate to the north and east and by the countries of France to the south and southwest and Luxembourg to the northwest. The capital is Saarbrücken. Area 992 square miles (2,569 square km).
The Top 10 Things to See and Do in Saarland, Germany - Culture …
WEBMay 3, 2018 · If you thought Germany’s second-smallest state hasn’t much to offer, think again. The region boasts vine-clad hills and dreamy valleys, historic sights dating back to the first century BC, imposing architectural landmarks, and great food. Here are the top 10 things to see and do in Saarland.
11 Top Attractions and things to do in Saarland, Germany
WEBJan 20, 2024 · Situated in the western part of Germany, Saarland stands out for its extensive industrial legacy, notably in coal mining and steel manufacturing. Beyond its industrial prowess, the region boasts a distinct cultural identity characterized by a unique dialect and vibrant traditional folk festivals. Some major cities in Saarland- Saarbrücken.
Saarbrücken - Wikipedia
WEBSaarbrücken (German pronunciation: [zaːɐ̯ˈbʁʏkn̩] ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of the state of Saarland, Germany. Saarbrücken is Saarland's administrative, commercial and cultural centre and is next to the French border.
Saarland - spas, towns and many attractions - Germany Travel
WEBTop culture tip! In the Saarland, 2,000 years of history can fly by in a day, with breakfast in a Roman villa, a Medieval feast at lunchtime and afternoon tea in a Baroque palace followed by an evening of jazz against a backdrop of blast furnaces at the Völklinger Hütte UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Saarland – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBThe Saarland is a small federal state of Germany, located in the west of the country and forming part of the German border with France and Luxembourg. Its name is very literal - the state is formed by the territory of the Saar river basin, although not all of it, as the river starts in France and flows into the larger Moselle river in Rhineland ...
Six things to know about Saarland - Germany's little France
WEBMar 23, 2017 · Advertisement. With a population of just over one million, and its capital of Saarbrücken attracting less international acclaim than other larger German cities, Saarland may have never been...
Saarland summary | Britannica
WEBSaarland , or Saargebiet, State (pop., 2002 est.: 1,066,470), southwestern Germany. It has an area of 992 sq mi (2,569 sq km). The capital, Saarbrücken, lies along the Saar River. The region was contested by France and Germany from the 17th century until 1815, when France ceded most of it to Prussia by the Treaty of Paris.
Visit Saarbrücken, a fascinating city full of history - Germany
WEBSaarbrücken is a nice city with a vibrant cultural scene and Baroque architecture. It combines French ambiance with the joie de vivre of the Saarland. The metropolis on the Saar River is an easygoing city with the feel-good factor situated at the centre of a region spanning three countries.
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