Germany. Location

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Location Germany is located in Western and Central Europe. It borders

Location

Germany is located in Western and Central Europe. It borders with

Denmark to the north. Poland und Czech Republic to the east ; Austria to the southeast , Switzerland to the south-southwest ; France ;Luxemburg and Belgium lie to the west and The Netherlands to the northwest.
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The capital of Germany is Berlin Official language is German Population

The capital of Germany is Berlin

Official language is German Population is

about 81 459 000 people
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The flag of germany According to Ancient and Heraldic traditions much

The flag of germany

According to Ancient and Heraldic traditions much

symbolism is associated with colors. Yellow is a symbol of generosity
Red means bravery and strength
Black is Determination
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German Coat of Arms The Eagle means the bravery , the life strength and the sun.

German Coat of Arms

The Eagle means the bravery , the

life strength and the sun.
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The anthem of Germany The German anthem is called “ Deutschland

The anthem of Germany

The German anthem is called “ Deutschland ,

Deutschland über alles!” It became national song in 1922. The music was written by Austrian composer Joseph Haydn  in 1797 as an anthem for the birthday of  Francis II, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and later of  Austria. In 1841, the German linguist and poet  August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben  wrote the lyrics of "Das Lied der Deutschen" to Haydn's melody, lyrics that were considered revolutionary at the time.
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Government Germany is a Federal parliamentary republic. The President is Joachim

Government

Germany is a Federal parliamentary republic.

The President is Joachim Gauck

The Chancellor

is Angela Merkel
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Faust The Sorrows of Young Werther Wilhelm

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Faust

The Sorrows of Young Werther
Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship
Elective Affinities

Famous

Works:

1749-1832

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Til Schweiger Was born on the 19 December 1963 Til Schweiger

Til Schweiger

Was born on the 19 December 1963

Til Schweiger is a German actor,director,

and producer. He runs his own production company, Barefoot Films, in Berlin.

Knockin' On Heaven's Door(1997)
Barfuss(2005)
Phantomschmerz(2009)
Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life(2003)
Etc.

Filmography

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The Reichstag building (German: Reichstagsgebäude)is a historical edifice in Berlin, Germany,

The Reichstag building (German: Reichstagsgebäude)is a historical edifice in Berlin, Germany, constructed to house the Imperial

Diet (German: Reichstag), of the German Empire. It was opened in 1894 and housed the Diet until 1933, when it was severely damaged after it was set on fire.

The Reichstag

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The Brandenburg Gate (German: Brandenburger Tor) is an 18th-century neoclassical triumphal

The Brandenburg Gate (German: Brandenburger Tor) is an 18th-century neoclassical triumphal arch in Berlin, and one of the

best-known landmarks of Germany. It is built on the site of a former city gate that marked the start of the road from Berlin to the town of Brandenburg an der Havel.

The Brandenburg Gate

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Neuschwanstein Castle(German: Schloss Neuschwanstein,)is a nineteenth-century palace on a rugged hill

Neuschwanstein Castle(German: Schloss Neuschwanstein,)is a nineteenth-century palace  on a rugged hill above the

village of Hohenschwangau near Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany. The palace was commissioned by Ludwig ll of Bavaria as a retreat and as an homage to Richard Wagner. Ludwig paid for the palace out of his personal fortune and by means of extensive borrowing, rather than Bavarian public funds

Neuschwanstein Castle

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The Radau is a river in the German state of Lower

The Radau is a river in the German state of Lower Saxony and is a right tributary of the Oker.
It

rises at around 800 m (2,600 ft) in the Harz mountain range, in a bog known as the Torfhaus Moor (also Radauborn Moor) east of the Torfhaus village in the municipality of Altenau. The river flows northwards through the Radau valley that it has carved out and feeds the 23 m high Radau Waterfall south of Bad Harzburg immediately next to the B 4 federal road. The artificial waterfall was constructed as a tourist attraction in 1859 on behalf of the Duchy of Brunswick State Railway, which had operated the Brunswick–Bad Harzburg railway line since 1841. After passing through Vienenburg, the Radau discharges into the Oker river northeast of the town.

The Radau Waterfall

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Zugspitze The Zugspitze at 2,962 m above the sea level, is

Zugspitze

The Zugspitze at 2,962 m above the sea level, is the

highest peak of the wetterstein Mountains as well as the highest mountain in Germany . It lies south of the town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and the border between Germany and Austria runs over its western summit.
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The Königssee is a natural lake in the extreme southeast Berchtesgadener

The Königssee is a natural lake in the extreme southeast Berchtesgadener Land district of the German state of Bavaria, near

theAustrian border. Most of the lake is within the Berchtesgaden National Park. The lake is noted for its clear water and is advertised as the cleanest lake in Germany. For this reason, only electric-powered passenger ships, rowing, and pedal boats have been permitted on the lake since 1909. 

The Königssee

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German Universities The High School of Aachen University of Mannheim Technical

German Universities

 The High School of Aachen
University of Mannheim
Technical University of Munich

(TUM)
 Technical University of Berlin
Goethe-University in Fankfurt on Main
 Humboldt-University of Berlin
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German cuisine Bratkartoffeln means fried potatoes, often with diced bacon and onions.

German cuisine

Bratkartoffeln means fried potatoes, often with diced bacon and onions.

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Stollen is a bread-like cake with dried citrus peel, dried fruit,

Stollen is a bread-like cake with dried citrus peel, dried fruit,

nuts, and spices such as cardamom and cinnamon; it is usually eaten during the Christmas season as  Weihnachtsstollen or  Christstollen. The best-known  Stollen is from Dresden and is sold at the  Striezelmarkt Christmas market, which derives its name from the cake.

Stollen

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White sausages is a specialty from Munich, traditionally eaten for second

White sausages is a specialty from Munich, traditionally eaten for second breakfast. Always accompanied

by sweet mustard, pretzels, and wheat beer.

White sausages