Sarland Information Guide
The Saarland is the smallest of Germany's state regions. It is located Southwest of Germany, between France, Luxembourg and the German regions Pfalz and Hunsruck. The region occupies partly wooded hills and is beautified by the river Saar, that flows in endless bows from the industrial regions of Saarlouis and Volklingen towards its mouth right in the wine region around Trier in Rhineland-Palatinate. The main tourist attraction is Saarbrucken, the capital and a modern, industrial city with beautiful churches. You will find that Saarland basically lives the french way, especially in the field of cuisines.
Your tour to Saarland is will enable you to encounter with ever changing faces, unique landscapes and culture. Surrounded by France, Luxembourg and the Rhineland-Palatinate, the Saarland has a very special charm. If you enjoy hiking, bicycling or water sports, you will find extensive possibilities there. It is also possible to trace history in the Saarland. Testimonies of the Roman and Celtic periods and the impressing monuments of the industrial culture excite more and more people each year.