Germany

Travel Guide 2023
  1. Home
  2.  › 
  3. Countries
The Federal Republic of Germany is located in Central Europe and borders both the Alps and the North and Baltic Seas. The landscape is characterized by extensive forests, numerous hills and mountains, but also by lakes, rivers and beaches. The state capital has been Berlin since reunification. The once divided city is now a vibrant world metropolis and visitor magnet for countless tourists from all over the world. Among the most important sights in Germany are the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, the Cologne Cathedral and the Hofbräuhaus in Munich.

TOP 10 Germany

03

Marienplatz

Center of the old town
In the middle of the cosmopolitan city of Munich lies the famous Marienplatz. Numerous sights, exclusive restaurants and legendary events make the square the hub of public life. Munich's Marienplatz is known all over the world and is the destination of millions of tourists every year. With the Mariensäule ...

Country data Germany

Germany at a glance

Flag
Population83.149.000
LanguageGerman
Area357021 km2
ContinentEurope
CurrencyEuro (EUR)
Neighboring countriesSwitzerland, Poland, Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, Czech Republic, Luxembourg, France und Austria

Map Germany

Country borders and location of the capital

Travel and accommodation