"Pfälzer Saumagen" (tripe) is perhaps this regions best known export. And no wonder as ex-chancellor Helmut Kohl often chose to serve this delicacy to visiting dignitaries. Hearty food washed down with a "Pfälzer Schoppen" , that’s the good life in the Pfalz. Due to the mild climate the Pfalz has a slightly mediterranian flair, kiwis and figs grow next to the grape vines in the south of the region.
Among the most famous buildings of the Pfalz are the Dom zu Speyer (Speyer cathederal) and the Hambacher Schloss (Hambacher palace). "Wiege der deutschen Demokratie“ ("the cradle of German democracy“)
Kaiserslautern has the support of the entire region when it comes to football, a region that is also the venue for the largest wine festival in Germany the Bad Dürkheimer Wurstmarkt.