Sightseeing
Saarbrücken offers everything you can expect from a regional capital: it is a modern economic centre, a conference, trade fair and university town, an important cultural axis and an attractive place of residence. What’s more: France is just round the corner. » continue
History
The state capital of the Saarland region reaches a major milestone in its long and somewhat chequered history as it celebrates a very special anniversary this year. In 1909 the baroque town of Saarbrücken merged with the market town of St. Johann and the industrial town of Malstatt/Burbach to create the city of Saarbrücken - this calls for a celebration! » continue
Shopping & Gastronomy
Economy
Saarbrücken is the economic centre of the region. With its more than 15.000 business enterprises, the state capital of the Saarland is the economic heart of the area and has become an important point of reference for the Saar-Lor-Lux region. Many industrial corporations and service providers are headquartered in the state capital. The successful economy of the area is built on a highly skilled workforce. » continue
Education
Saarbrücken has become a renowned centre of science. Seven universities (the Saarland University, the University of Applied Sciences (HTW), the Saar Academy of Music and the Academy of Fine Arts (HBKSaar), to name a few) with 20.000 students make Saarbrücken an important university and research town. » continue
