Discover the 13 most beautiful places in Saarland: A travel fairy tale!

Discover the 13 most beautiful places in Saarland: A travel fairy tale!

Saarland, the smallest corner of Germany in the southwest, is becoming increasingly popular as a holiday region. Outshined by its unique natural wonders and cultural treasures, this state has a lot to offer. Particularly noteworthy is the award of Saarbrücken newspaper, which named the Bliessteig as Germany's most beautiful hiking trail. This speaks for the natural beauty and varied landscape that awaits hiking enthusiasts here.

It's not just nature lovers who get their money's worth in Saarland. The culinary side is also represented by ABC professionals such as Christian Bau and Klaus Erfort, who enrich the region with their star kitchens. The two newly awarded top hotels in Saarland are also very popular: La Maison Hotel & Spa in Saarlouis, which takes first place in the “boutique and design hotels” category, and the Seezeitlodge Hotel & Spa in Nohfelden, which is celebrated as the most charming hideaway.

Fantastic views and cultural experiences

The current issue of the travel magazine Merian presents Saarland in a regional cover photo with the iconic Saar loop and presents the “13 most beautiful places in Saarland”. These include not only the treetop path on the Saar loop and the Völklinger Hütte world cultural heritage site, but also the modern gallery in Saarbrücken and the Villeroy & Boch adventure center. Anyone who travels to the region will quickly notice that both impressive nature and rich culture come together here.

Numerous sights ensure unforgettable days, be it at the Bostalsee or a visit to the Ludwigskirche in Saarbrücken. The Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve also invites you to enjoy fascinating hiking experiences and the wine culture in the border triangle provides culinary delights.

Barrier-free offers in Saarland

Particular attention is paid to accessibility, which is very important in Saarland. The motto “Holiday for everyone” shows how important it is that everyone can enjoy what the region has to offer. The Völklinger Hut, a significant landmark and World Heritage Site, is easily accessible via ramps and elevators. Wheelchair-accessible tours are available for people with disabilities, including in German sign language. This ensures that all visitors can enjoy a full experience.

As a barrier-free travel region, Saarland also has a lot to offer in other areas according to “Travel for All”. Numerous experiences and accommodations have been tested for accessibility and support guests who require special assistance.

If you want to experience the beauty of Saarland and its diverse offerings for yourself, you shouldn't forget to get the Saarland Card. With this card you not only enjoy free entry to over 100 attractions, but you can also use public transport for free.

The region attracts numerous visitors with its warm hospitality and numerous activities. Whether exploring nature or enjoying exquisite cuisine - there is always something to discover and experience in Saarland. If you require further information, contact Visitor Services at the telephone number+49 (0)6898 – 9 100 171or by email atvisit@voelklinger-huette.org.