News, flights and what to do on vacation in Germany
La Germany, located in the heart of Europe, is a nation rich in history, culture and varied landscapes. With an area of about 357,022 square kilometers, it borders as many as nine countries-Denmark, Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.
The capital of Germany is Berlin, a vibrant and cosmopolitan city known for its tumultuous history and iconic monuments such as the Brandenburg Gate and the Berlin Wall. Berlin is also a center of innovation and creativity, with numerous museums, galleries and theaters.
Other important cities include. Hamburg, a large port on the Elbe River with a vibrant nightlife and a rich musical tradition; Munich, famous for theOktoberfest, its historic breweries and elegant architecture; Frankfurt, the country's main financial center and home of the European Central Bank; e Cologne, known for its Gothic cathedral and lively carnival.
Germany offers a wide range of natural landscapes, from the Bavarian Alps in the south to the northern coasts. La Black Forest, with its dense forests and picturesque villages, is a popular destination for nature lovers. La Rhine valley is instead famous for its medieval castles and vineyards.
Major German airlines include. Lufthansa, the national airline, Eurowings e Condor. There are numerous domestic and international connections. The main airports are those at Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC), Berlin (BER) e Düsseldorf (DUS).
With a population of approx. 83 million of people, Germany is a major economic power in the world and a major cultural and political center. Germany receives about 40 million of tourists each year, making it one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe.