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CapitalBerlin
Currency Euro (EUR)
LanguageGerman
TimezoneUTC+1
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GDP Total $4685.6B (2024)
Life Expectancy80.8 years (2024)
CO₂ Emissions579.9 Mt (2024)
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Hamburg: Europe's Greatest Port City
Hamburg

Hamburg: Europe's Greatest Port City

Hamburg is Germany's second largest city and, by historical wealth, arguably its most important. It is a city-state — one of three in Germany (alongside Berlin and Bremen) — meaning that Hamburg city and Hamburg state are the same political entity.

Where Do Germans Travel in 2025? The Statistics, Trends, and Top Destinations
Germany

Where Do Germans Travel in 2025? The Statistics, Trends, and Top Destinations

Germany is a nation of travelers. With a strong passport, generous vacation entitlements, and one of Europe's highest standards of living, Germans collectively take hundreds of millions of trips per year — and the destinations they choose, the amount...

Germany's Romantic Road: The Ultimate Self-Drive Guide
Germany

Germany's Romantic Road: The Ultimate Self-Drive Guide

Germany's Romantische Straße (Romantic Road) is one of Europe's most celebrated scenic drives — a 460km route through the heart of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg connecting the Franconian wine region to the foot of the Bavarian Alps. It passes medieva...

Oktoberfest: The Complete Guide to Munich's Greatest Tradition
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Oktoberfest: The Complete Guide to Munich's Greatest Tradition

Every year from the third Saturday of September through the first Sunday of October, six million people descend on Munich's Theresienwiese meadow to participate in the world's largest folk festival. They consume approximately 7 million litres of beer...

Berlin Travel Guide 2026: History, Culture, Food, and Where to Stay
Germany

Berlin Travel Guide 2026: History, Culture, Food, and Where to Stay

No city in Europe carries as much 20th-century history in its bones as Berlin. Capital of the Wilhelmine Empire, centre of Weimar Republic decadence and experimentation, heart of the Nazi Reich, city divided by a concrete wall for 28 years, and then ...