Merzig, Kreisstadt

Merzig is a town in , . It is the capital of the district , with about 30,000 inhabitants in 17 municipalities on 108 km². It is situated on the river , approx. 35 km south of , and 35 km northwest of .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Merzig station and Feinmechanisches Museum Fellenbergmühle.

Railway station
The is a railway station on the Saar line between Trier and Saarbrücken in the town of in the German state of . Next to the station there is a bus station and a taxi stand.

Museum
The Fellenbergmühle Museum of Precision Mechanics is a museum in , . It displays mainly machines used for separation in manufacturing engineering.

Museum
The B-Werk near Besseringen is the only completely preserved fortification built to construction standard "B" in the Siegfried Line. It is part of the so-called Saar position and lies within the borough of the German town of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mettlach and Brotdorf.

is a municipality in the Merzig-Wadern district of the . It's at the western edge of Germany, bordering France, and 5 km east of the Schengen triple border of Germany, France and Luxembourg.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Merzig, Kreisstadt.

Merzig, Kreisstadt

Latitude
49.4471° or 49° 26′ 50″ north
Longitude
6.6313° or 6° 37′ 53″ east
Population
31,700
Elevation
166 metres (545 feet)
Open location code
8FX8CJWJ+RF
Geo­Names ID
6551164
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