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Culture

The Saarland cultural scene has something to offer everyone, no matter what their tastes are. Theatre, museums, numerous musical events, archaeological excavations and historic building complexes in towns and villages characterise the state just as much as its rich industrial …

Economy

Saarland's economic transformation has seen it develop into an attractive and innovative economic and research hub. A highly effective and balanced structure provides the ideal environment for numerous pioneering fields which can provide a competitive edge. In addition to a …

Education

Schools which provide all-day schooling go back a long way in Saarland: the further expansion of all-day schooling therefore makes a significant contribution to the forward-looking development of Saarland's education system and to the enhancing of equal opportunities in it.

Nature and the environment

A primeval forest with a tram connection? You've read correctly – if you get on the tram at Saarbrücken's main station, in just 10 minutes you'll arrive at Germany's only primeval forest – situated just outside the gates of the city.At the "Von der Heydt" tram stop the visitor …

Science/research

Outstanding researchers are found at the cutting edge of their field – and consequently in Saarland. Saarland University is unique in having a cluster of excellence and an IT post-graduate college. In addition to this, other leading organisations in IT research include the …

Sport

In the middle of Saarbrücken's urban woodland, a path leads to one of the most interesting sports complexes in Germany, which offers unparalleled facilities for high-performance sport. The sporting environment has been continually expanded here with a range of exemplary …

Tourism and vibrancy

With its boundless charm Saarland is still an 'insider's tip' for people looking for a break. Hidden treasures are just waiting to be discovered: idyllic lakes and ponds, splendid riverside meadows, virtually endless forests, villages or vibrant historic town/city centres, …

Work and families

Saarland provides a varied range of job opportunities. There are many well paid jobs in a wide variety of different sectors. What's more, you get more for your money here. The lower cost of living means that people can afford a higher standard of living.

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