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A riverside town on the Saar, gateway to the Saarschleife

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Merzig is the seat of the Merzig-Wadern district in the German state of Saarland, set on the Saar river close to the borders with Luxembourg and France.

The town is best known for the Wolfspark Werner Freund, its Garden of the Senses and its position at the gateway to the Saarschleife — Germany's most photographed river bend. Merzig has a population of about 30,000 people.

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Wolfspark Werner Freund — Merzig01i

Wolfspark Werner Freund

A unique wildlife park where you can watch wolf packs roam large natural enclosures.

Pfarrkirche St. Peter — Merzig04i

Pfarrkirche St. Peter

A landmark parish church blending Romanesque and Baroque architecture.

Museum Schloss Fellenberg — Merzig05i

Museum Schloss Fellenberg

The town museum, set in a 19th-century villa with local art and history.

Merzig Old Town & Marktplatz — Merzig06i

Merzig Old Town & Marktplatz

Historic streets and a market square lined with cafés and shops.

Altes Rathaus Merzig — Merzig07i

Altes Rathaus Merzig

A handsome Baroque town hall at the heart of the old town.

Villeroy & Boch (Mettlach) — Merzig08i

Villeroy & Boch (Mettlach)

The ceramics maker's flagship centre in the old abbey at nearby Mettlach.

Saarschleife — Cloef Viewpoint — Merzig09i

Saarschleife — Cloef Viewpoint

Germany's most famous river bend, seen from the Cloef lookout above Orscholz.

Baumwipfelpfad Saarschleife — Merzig10i

Baumwipfelpfad Saarschleife

A treetop walkway and spiral tower overlooking the Saar loop.

Seepark Losheim — Merzig11i

Seepark Losheim

A recreational lake with beaches, boats and a leisure railway nearby.

Fellenbergmühle — Merzig12i

Fellenbergmühle

A preserved 19th-century mill and industrial museum in Besseringen.

Saar Promenade & Marina — Merzig17i

Saar Promenade & Marina

A riverside promenade along the Saar, perfect for a stroll or a boat trip.

Cloef-Atrium Orscholz — Merzig18i

Cloef-Atrium Orscholz

A visitor centre and events venue at the gateway to the Saarschleife.

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Garten der Sinne (Garden of the Senses)

A themed garden designed to awaken all five senses, with fragrant beds and water features.

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Stadtpark Merzig

A landscaped central park with old trees, ponds and shaded walking paths.

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Saar-Radweg (Saar Cycle Route)

A riverside cycling route linking Merzig with Mettlach, Saarlouis and beyond.

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Viez Cider Taverns

Traditional taverns serving Viez, the Saarland's beloved apple cider.

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Merzig Christmas Market

A festive seasonal market filling the old town with lights and stalls.

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Merzig Wochenmarkt

A lively weekly market with regional produce and specialties.

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Merzig Stadtwald Trails

Forest trails around the town, including the walk to the Wolfspark.

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Stadthalle / Kulturzentrum Merzig

The town's venue for concerts, fairs and cultural events.

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Getting there ✈

Fly to Luxembourg (LUX) or Saarbrücken (SCN), then continue by train or car along the Saar valley.

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