Losheim am See
Description
Losheim am See is a municipality in the district Merzig-Wadern, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the southern edge of the Hunsrück, approximately 10 kilometers northeast of Merzig, and 35 kilometers northwest of Saarbrücken. In 1974 a reservoir was created to the north of Losheim which has become a popular spot for recreational activities like walking and swimming.Losheim am See has partnerships with the following towns: Capannori, Italy Lacroix-Saint-Ouen, FranceCopargo, BeninBokungu, Democratic Republic of the CongoMount Gilead, North Carolina, United StatesMunicipal organizationThe municipality is composed of 12 towns: Bachem, Bergen, Britten, Hausbach, Losheim, Mitlosheim, Niederlosheim, Rimlingen, Rissenthal, Scheiden, Wahlen and Waldhölzbach.