Plauen is a city located in the Vogtland region of Saxony, Germany. It is known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and stunning natural surroundings. The city is situated on the banks of the River Elster and is surrounded by picturesque hills and forests. Plauen is famous for its traditional lace-making industry, which has been a significant part of the city's economy for centuries. Visitors can explore the history of lace production at the Plauen Lace Museum and even purchase exquisite lace products from local artisans.