Mettlach: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Culture
The former Benedictine abbey in Mettlach is home to the headquarters of Villeroy & Boch. A ceramics museum and a multimedia exhibition present the company’s history and products there. In the Old Abbey, Villeroy & Boch World offers presentations and exhibits across more than 2,000 square metres. The exhibition also showcases the company’s design process, manufacturing and product presentations.
Another historic site is the Old Tower. It was built between 987 and 994 as St. Mary’s Church and is the oldest surviving sacred building in Saarland.
Nature
More than 30 species of trees from all continents grow in Mettlach Abbey Park. Nearby, historic boundary stones along the Traumschleife Saarhölzbachpfad mark the former border between the Saar Territory and Germany.
The Saarhölzbachpfad route is located in the Saarhölzbach nature reserve and the Hundscheider Bachtal valley.
Activities
The Cloef Mettlach-Orscholz stop can be reached by bus route 207 in about ten minutes; from there, an approximately 20-minute walk leads to the viewpoint.
The Denkspur is an interactive trail in the Mettlach-Orscholz area with nine stations and various tasks.
Boat trips on the Saar include cruises and day tours offering views of the Saar Loop, culinary options and stops for exploration.
Local Cuisine
At Montclair Castle, a self-service station offers regional products near local cycling and hiking trails. Regional products in the Mettlach area include Viez, wine and spirits.
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For the higher-level travel overview: Merzig-Wadern.
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