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Free State of Saxony

The Free State of Saxony is a federal state in eastern Germany, known for its rich cultural history, vibrant cities like Dresden and Leipzig, and scenic landscapes including mountains and forests. It operates as a democratic parliamentary system, with its own government and parliament, and is part of the Federal Republic of Germany. Saxony has a strong industrial tradition, especially in engineering and manufacturing, and plays a key role in Germany’s economy and cultural heritage. Its name reflects its status as a federal state within Germany, emphasizing its autonomy while remaining part of the nation.