Σαξονίας-Άνχαλτ is a federal state in Germany, located in the central part of the country. It was formed in 1990 after the reunification of East Germany and West Germany. The capital city is Magdeburg, which is known for its historical architecture and cultural significance. The region is characterized by diverse landscapes, including the Harz Mountains and the Elbe River. It has a rich history, with notable sites such as the Wittenberg Castle, where Martin Luther famously initiated the Protestant Reformation. The economy is driven by industries like manufacturing, agriculture, and renewable energy.