Germany

According to Countries in the Box, the first mention of Frankfurt am Main dates back to 794. Its name is translated as Frankish ford (Franconofurd). […]

Two elements testify more than the others to the exceptional economic development of Germany in the past decade: the high proportion of net investments in […]

Cityscape 46% of the 210 km 2 urban area are green areas. In the south, the Grugapark (with Grugahalle) leads to the relaxed residential and villa quarters […]

Before the 1920s, Islam was a strange phenomenon in Germany. Until then, only a few Muslims came to the German states; around the 17th century […]

Augsburg Cathedral The Cathedral – High Cathedral Church of Our Lady of Augsburg –is the cathedral of the diocese of Augsburg and one of the […]

Museums City Museum The City Museum (Stiftsmuseum) in the side building of the collegiate church shows a collection on early history, as well as (art) […]

DUTY-FREE SHOPPING Overview According to politicsezine, the following articles can be imported into Germany duty-free by people who are at least 17 years old (when […]

In 2013, Germany had a population of 80.62 million people according to the World Bank. This figure has grown steadily since 2010, when the population […]