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.
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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
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Population | 83.149.000 |
Language | German |
Area | 357021 km2 |
Continent | Europe |
Currency | Euro (EUR) |
Neighboring countries | Switzerland, Poland, Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, Czech Republic, Luxembourg, France und Austria |
Map Germany
Country borders and location of the capital