How many countries surround Germany?
Denmark, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Austria, Czech Republic and Poland are the neighboring countries of Germany.
Germany is a modern nation with a modern military force, the Bundeswehr. It is composed of an army (Heer), a navy (Marine) and an air force (Luftwaffe) division. Military service (or civillian service) is compulsary for all young men. Use the link below to review some facts and statistics, and to gather more general information.
Does Germany have clean water?
Yes you can !
Germany has one of the highest standards for tap water in the world.
A fad for bottled water still prevails, due to the lack of information that is provided to the population.
What was German currency in 1880?
Following the proclamation of the (second) German empire in 1871 a single German currency was introduced in 1873-74 called the Mark. 1 Mark = 100 Pfennig. (Before that the various German States had had their own currencies).
What are neighbours of Germany?
North
Denmark
East
Poland
Czech Republic
South
Austria
Switzerland
West
France
Luxembourg
Belgium
Netherlands
What are Germany's military interests during World War 1?
to build their military up and take control of England?
Is Germany the largest country in the EU?
Out of European countries, yes, Germany is the largest economy, at about $3,330,000,000 (US dollars). However the group of European nations known as the European Union has the largest economy in Europe (on Earth in fact) and is about $16,000,000,000 (US dollars).
Yes, Germans can have brown eyes. In the past, many Germans were known for their blond hair and blue eyes. In recent times, German people have married people of many colors and ethnicities and so have many different skin and eye colors.
How many survived the Munich air disaster in 1958?
a monkey farted and killed a garraf than killed the peopel on bord
Do people wear fur coats in Germany?
SOme do, most don't. In that perspective Berlin isn't any different from other cities in the same climate zone.
Which German city is known for its Oktoberfest?
MUNICH Oktoberfest can last either 17 or 18 days, depending on the calendar that year.
What are the five biggest cities in Germany?
------------------5 Biggest Cities in Germany----------------------------- 1- Berlin 3.6 million inhabitants 2- Hamburg 1.8 million inhabitants 3- München (Munich) 1.3 million inhabitants 4- Köln (Cologne) 1 million inhabitants 5- Frankfurt am Main 650,000 inhabitants -------------------5 Biggest Metropolian Area in Germany--------------------- 1- Ruhr/Northern Rhineland (inc. Köln, Bonn, Dortmund, Duisburg, Düsseldorf, Bochum, Essen, Wuppertal and several smaller towns) 15 million inhabitants 2- Frankfurt Rhein-Main (inc. Offenbach, Wiesbaden, Mainz, Darmstadt, etc) 5.8 million 3- München (inc. bunch of small villages) 5.3 million 4- Stuttgart (inc. Reutlingen, Metzingen, etc) 4.9 million 5- Berlin (inc. Potsdam, etc) 4.3 million 5- Hamburg (inc. Harburg, etc) 4.3 million ---Note Berlin and Hamburg metropolian areas tie in 5th place.--- All populations above are accurate and documented. Any questions e-mail stefweber@msn.com --- I allow research to be made with these population numbers. Copy and Pasting is allowed but remember to include the e-mail address. No need to change words.
What is the major crop grown in Germany?
There are several crops that Germany considers to be their main crops. Among these are carrots, onions, potatoes and apples.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc Do you have a Wal-Mart in Germany?
There used to be. WM took over the Wertkauf and interspar stores and remodeled them into what the US customer would recognize as WalMart's....and changed the names to WM as well. It never worked however. Germans are just not used to such stuff as 'smiles' and greetings and in 2006 WM gave up and sold out, a loss estimated at 1B dollars to the company.
How much is 1 dollar in German money?
Today there is no such thing anymore as "German money". Before 2002 Germany used to have the Deutsche Mark as a currency but since 2002 Germany is a (prominent) member of the group of European countries that all have the Euro as a common currency.
The value of 1 dollar today (July,2014) is 73 eurocents.
What are Germany's imports and exports?
exports: motor vehicles, machinery, basic metals, vegetable products, chemicals, mineral products, and textiles imports:machinery, equipment, fuels, chemicals, semifinished goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods, and measuring/ medical instruments.
What countries or waterways border Germany?
Countries that border Germany:
North:
Denmark
East
Poland
Czech Republic
South:
Austria
Switzerland
West:
France
Luxembourg
Belgium
Holland
Bodies of water that border Germany:
North:
North Sea
Baltic Sea
How does Germany celebrate Christmas?
They just sort of CELEBRATE! I mean come on who doesn't???
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wow that's very helpful......lol
Not really :/
Germans start Christmas around the 6th of December, they begin to make Christmas cookies and gingerbread and they also make their decorations.
On Christmas eve, they don't eat a massave feast, just a normal tea. They finish wrapping presents and make preperations for the day ahead.
On Christmas day, they would go to church and sing carols. Then at 4-6 o'clock, they read stories from the bible and then eventualy, unwrap their gifts. xx
How far is it from hamburg Germany to ramstein Germany?
102 km taking this route:
When did the Berlin Wall which separated East and West Germany come down?
The Iron Curtain came down because of major East-West migration; too much that the Soviet Union couldn't control it, so they allowed travel, leading to the West coming and the Soviet Union being crushed.
Can you travel to Germany with your expired German Passport?
It is normally not possible to travel on an expired passport. In view of current concerns about security on international flights, I would be astonished if you would even be allowed to board a plane (on an international flight) with an invalid passport. Enquire locally, but you would be well advised to renew your passport.
Who delivers Christmas gifts to children in Germany?
He is known as Weihnachtsmann in Germany. This means "Christmas man".
He is known as Kris Kringle from the Southern Germany.