Category: Germany
Berlin, as can be seen on the map, is deep inside another, unfriendly, country, the German Democratic Republic, popularly called East Germany. A major autobahn (superhighway) runs from Hanover, …
Germany was a pioneer in building the superhighway. The first autobahn was built under Hitler during the 1930s. Theoretically the speed limit is eighty mph, but Germans let out …
Munich is an economic center. Who knows that Munich is Germany’s largest industrial city? A number of large industrial corporations are located here. They all draw many young and …
HANOVER The overcrowded area of Hanover (especially with the addition of the neighboring towns and rural communes) has a direct bearing on its economic significance. In this area live …
DUSSELDORF The core of the city is an avenue, some say, a fashion promenade: the Konigsallee, affectionately dubbed the ‘Ko\ Not only Diisseldorfers believe it to be one of …
Munich – a metropolis with heart, flair and the very special charm. Munich, the capital of the Free State of Bavaria and with a total population of 1.3 million …
SIGHTS The heart of the city at ‘Kropcke’ has completely changed with new urban buildings. The construction of the ‘Passerelle’ has finally resolved the problem of the 100 year …
Augustiner Sraulltuiutien gfqruiulet 132S Augustiner Gaststatten Munich In the historical building at the Neuhauser Street Augustiner beer was brewed up until 1885. It still looks much the same today …
HISTORY The one-time provincial town on the Lower-Rhine first blossomed around 1400. At the beginning of the sixteenth century, Diisseldorf became a capital, namely of the Duchies of Jiilich, …
SIGHTS Thyssen High-Rise Building at Jan-Wellem Platz; Rhine Tower (the city’s highest building); Ehrenhof (includes the recently refurbished Museum of Art); Church of S. Lambertus (13th c.); Andreaskirche (church, …