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Nohfelden is a municipality in the district of Sankt Wendel, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately north of Sankt Wendel, and southwest of Idar Oberstein. It was formed during administrative reform in January 1974 from the merger of 13 previously independent municipalities.

The annual rainfall is , which is in the upper tenth of the values recorded by the measuring stations of the German Weather Service. The driest month is April; It rains the most in December. The rainiest month is about 1.8 times rainier than the driest month. The seasonal precipitation fluctuations are in the upper third in Germany.

Since 1996 Nohfelden has been a partner municipality with Jeleśnia, Poland. In April 2006 ten years of partnership was celebrated in Nohfelden with a large delegation from Jelesnia.

Kunst und Kulturzentrum am Bostalsee, Bosener Mühle: located between the districts of Bosen and Eckelhausen directly on the lake. The center offers year round comprehensive courses in almost all areas of artistic design for all ages (drawing or painting, ceramics, plastic figures, stone sculptures, prints, mixed media, calligraphy). The courses are led by well known professional lecturers. The annual cultural program also offers numerous events from other cultural areas (literary readings, concerts, cabaret, etc.). Jewish cemeteries: In Gonnesweiler and Sötern are two of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in Saarland (created around 1800). During the National Socialist era the cemeteries were massively damaged and numerous gravestones removed. Nohfelder herb garden: Doctor Karl Heinz Potempa created a private garden containing poisonous and medicinal herbs more than 30 years ago. The garden offers over 400 plants, trees and shrubs and is one of the largest herb garden in Germany. Visits and guided tours are possible from the beginning of May to the end of September. Englischer Garten in Gonnesweiler: A landscaped garden, which was created in English style, leads past the Nepomuk Chapel and offers a circular route, which is also suitable for wheelchair users. Nahequelle with wild area: This is the source of the river Nahe. The Nahequelle is the starting point for the Nahequelle path. It is a family friendly destination with wild area with animals such as peacocks, goats, ducks, geese and deer. Hinkelstein Walhausen: An old menhir in Walhausen, dating back to 2000–1800 BC. According to legend, buried under the multi ton Hinkelstein is a golden carriage with the war chest of Attila the Hun. Schaumeiler in Walhausen: The kiln, built in 1998, recalls the pre industrial production of charcoal. On the historic kiln site you get an insight into the design of a kiln. Peterberg observatory: On the high Peterberg amateur astronomers have the opportunity to gain insights into the infinite galaxy. Street of Sculptures: The street of sculptures, started by Leo Kornbrust in 1972 stretches over a distance of around Here you can visit stones and sculptures of renowned artists. Along many scenic points, the Street of Sculptures also passes the Bostalsee.

Museum of Fashion and Costume (Museum für Mode und Tracht): The only museum in the Saarland that deals with historic clothing and fashion. Currently clothing and fashions are displayed with the accompanying underwear and accessories from 1845 to 1920. Approximately 200 exhibits are displayed on an exhibition area of 123 m2. The Saarland Folk Dance and Traditional Costume Association opened the museum in Nohfelden in September 2005. It is located in the old Amtshaus at the castle.

Nohfelden Castle (Veldenz Castle): The Nohfelden landmark, built in 1285 by Wilhelm Bossel von Stein. After a lavish restoration, only the 20 meter high keep can be seen, which serves as a wonderful lookout tower. Numerous events take place annually at the castle. The castle summer season starts on May 1 and lasts until October. In this romantic setting, there is also the opportunity for weddings. Wolfersweiler Protestant church: A historic church from 1788 whose tower foundations date back to the 12th century. The tower itself is from 1586. It is a simple village church with old wooden stalls and a Stumm organ from 1834. Guided tours of church and organ are offered and there are regular concerts. From May to October, the church is open during the day. In the winter months it is possible to visit by appointment. St. Nepomuk Chapel Gonnesweiler: In 1748 the nobleman Florent Joseph de Latre de Feignis had the Nepomuk chapel built. This historic building, which survived even the French Revolution, had to be demolished in 1970, as the main street adjacent to the chapel was extended. Volunteer citizens of the Cultural Association began reconstructing the Nepomuk Chapel in 2005, but at a different location

Jagdgut Bocksborn zu Gonnesweiler: built in 1894 by the Saarbrücken engineer Fritz von Rexroth. It served as a residential, recreational and working accommodation, but above all to accommodate the hunting guests. Today it is a private residence. Waldkapelle in Selbach: It is idyllically situated by the forest, so many cyclists and hikers come by to take a break and light a candle. It was built in 1954. Kathreinenkapelle in Selbach: built in the 16th century and is the oldest surviving building in the municipality Nohfelden, it has the oldest surviving late baroque cross in the northern Saarland. Peterbergkapelle Eiweiler: In 1983, today's Peterberg Chapel was built on the foundations of a dilapidated chapel.

Bostalsee Recreation Center is popular with surfing and sailing fans. In addition to hiking on the approximately long circular route, there are also opportunities along the lake to fish, swim, row, dive, pedal boat or just relax at a sunset on the lake. Center Parks Bostalsee Built in 2013, Center Parks is located directly on the 120 hectare Bostalsee. In addition to indoor miniature golf there is also a miniature golf course located directly on the water. High wire course, archery, petting zoo, swimming pool and bowling attract many visitors. Golfpark Bostalsee in Eisen Golfpark Eisen offers a beginner's course and 3 public courses. The whole park is idyllically situated and only away from the Bostalsee. It extends over a wide area with pond and habitat areas, open streams, bunkers and beautifully staged green areas. Buchwald in Nohfelden The 250 year old larch, a demonstration charcoal kiln, and the largest Douglas fir in southwest Germany are worth seeing in the extensive Beech forest. In addition, it is ideal for hikers and cyclists who can explore the region using the good signage. Biergarten and Bosiland The former event hall has now been converted into an indoor playground. Here children can play, have fun and celebrate birthdays while the parents relax and enjoy the view of the lake. Located directly on the Bosiland is a Bavarian style beer garden, offering up to 3500 seats and ideal for a short break after a tour around the lake. Freizeitpark Neunkirchen/Nahe The amusement park has an observation tower, a miniature golf course and a large play area for children and families. In addition, the park offers fitness activities in the leisure facility through an outdoor fitness station with seven machines.

The community is crossed by the A62 motorway which, with the interchange Nohfelden Türkismühle, has the connectivity to the local road network. The B41 is also a heavily traveled federal highway through the town. The international airports of Saarbrücken, Zweibrücken and Frankfurt Hahn can be reached by car in less than an hour. The Türkismühle station provides a connection to the Nahe Valley Railway (Nahetalbahn) on the Saarbrücken Frankfurt/Main route. It is less than two hours the Frankfurt airport by train, and around 45 minutes to Saarbrücken.

Meinrad Maria Grewenig (b. June 9, 1954 in Saarbrücken), general director of the World Heritage Site Völklingen Ironworks. Since the 1970s Grewenig has lived with his parents and brothers in Nohfelden Selbach and has designed the municipal coat of arms of Nohfelden. In addition, he has created the majority of the documentation for Gemeinde Nohfelden 1974–1984 (Municipality of Nohfelden 1974–1984).