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Saarbrücken, Germany- Melting pot of cultures

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Saarbrücken in Germany is a hot spot, yet its historic baroque cityscape makes for an intriguing visit. Additionally, two restored churches can be found here as well as Volklinger Hutte, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994.  The Modern Galerie boasts an impressive collection of impressionist and expressionist art that's free to visit, it makes an excellent way to pass an afternoon. The cultural influences in Saarbrücken Saarbrücken boasts a diverse cultural landscape. This can be observed through its architecture, food offerings and spoken languages; as well as Franco-German institutions and projects. The Basilica of Saint John, an exquisite Baroque beauty, provides a respite from the hustle and bustle of main shopping streets. Here, visitors can relax while taking in the stunning scenery while listening to its majestic organ. The Saar Historical Museum provides a wonderful insight into this diminutive German province's long and eventful history, from before France fi