GERMANY

Location

Located in Northern Central Europe, Germany has coastlines on the North and Baltic Seas. Belgium, Luxembourg and Netherlands are to its west, Denmark to the north, Czechoslovakia to the east, Austria to the south-east, Switzerland to the south and France to the south-west

Capital

Berlin

Language

German

Monetary Unit

Deutsche Mark

Largest Cities

Hamburg,
Munich,
Cologne,
Essen,
Frankfurt,
Dortmund,
Dusseldorf,
Stuttgart,
Bremen,
Hannover,
Dresden,
Leipzig

Principal rivers

Rhine,
Elbe,
Danube,
Oder,
Moselle Neckar,
Havel,
Leine,
Weser

Places to Visit

Augsberg,
Berlin,
Bonn,
Dortmund,
Hamburg,
Munich,
Stuttgart

Air Ports

Frankfurt International Airport,
Tagel Airport,
Schoenefeld Airport,
Bonn International Airport