<h1 class="ChapterName">Rheinland-Pfalz And Saarland </h1>
<p>With plunging hills, adorable hamlets, and a surfeit of worn castle ruins, Rheinland-Pfalz is speckled with historically rich
remnants of the Middle Ages. The fatal call of Lorelei sirens and the fireside folklore of Nibelung treasure echo across the
dramatic landscape. The region is not without actual nourishment—the vineyards of the Rhein and Mosel valleys produce world-famous
wines. The Rheinland electors once chose the kings of the Holy Roman Empire, and the Saarland’s minerals have been coveted
by Germany and France for centuries.
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<h4>Highlights Of Rheinland-Pfalz</h4>
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<li><span class="Highlights-Run-in">Bike Or Hike</span> the Mosel Valley (p. 361), which keeps up the German tradition of gorgeous, ubiquitous castles surrounded by endless vineyards.
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<li><span class="Highlights-Run-in">Relive Ancient Rome</span> in 2000-year-old Trier (p. 363), which makes the typical German <em>Schloß</em> seem like a sandcastle.
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<li><span class="Highlights-Run-in">Sample</span> every wine produced along the cliffs of the lush Rhein Valley (p. 350).
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