5. BERLIN - CAPITAL
• Berlin is a city state and so one of the 16 states of Germany
• Home to the Bundestag, the national Parliament of the Federal Republic of
Germany
• Germany`s biggest city with a population of about 3.4 million
• Multicultural
• Former capital of the DDR (it was cut in to halves by the Berlin Wall)
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8. HAMBURG
• The second of three city states
• Second largest city of Germany with a population of 1.8 million
• Home to the third largest port in Europe
• One of the most important Media and industial location in Germany
• A Major transportation hub in northern Germany
EXCURSION!!!!!
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11. DRESDEN
• The Florence on the Elb
• One of the greenest cities in Europe 63% of Dresden is covered by green
areas or forests
• Capital of Saxony
EXCURSION!!!!!
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12. KÖ L N - C O LO G N E
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14. KÖLN - Cologne
• Cologne is the oldest large town in Germany. Its name dates back to the
Romans who built up their Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium (CCAA) in
50 AD.
• An arts and trade fair metropolis of worldwide reputation,
• A traffic node and commercial hub
• The capital of the german carneval: the fifth season in Germany
(11.11 .2010 - 20.02.2011)
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17. NÜRNBERG
• Hosts one of the most beautiful christmas markets in Germany
• Nuremberg Trials: a series of military tribunals, held by the main victorious
Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of
prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of
the defeated Nazi Germany
• Directly linked to its neighboring towns Fürth and Erlangen
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18. R O T H E N B U R G O B D E R TA U B E
well known for its well-preserved medieval old town
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19. ROTHENBURG
OB D. T.
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22. HEIDELBERG
• Considered as one of the most beautiful cities in Germany
• Its baroque city center is almost fully preserved
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25. REGENSBURG
• World Cultural Heritage
• The old town ensemble is unique – almost 1,000 authentic, well-preserved
historical buildings stand within a relatively small area.
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28. MÜNCHEN
• Capital of Bavarian, the biggest state in Germany
• Third largest city in Germany
• One of the major business locations within the country
• Host of the notorious Oktoberfest
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29. N E U S C H WA N S T E I N ( S c h w a n g a u )
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31. NEUSCHWANSTEIN
• Neuschwanstein is one of the most popular of all the palaces and castles
in Europe
• Home of King Ludwig II who built the castle to withdraw from public life
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32. BLACK FOREST
Germany`s biggest low mountain range area
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