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Germany at a glance
Location: Central Europe
Area: 357,104 km²
Inhabitants 2008: 82,2 million
Capital city: Berlin
State system: Democratic- parliamentary federal state
Administration: 16 states
Time zone: Central European Time (CET)
Currency: 1 euro = 100 cents
Gross national income: EUR 2,529.78 billion
Telephone country code: +49
Power voltage:
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Lit.Cologne
Every year in spring Cologne hosts Europe’s largest literary festival. Visitors to Lit.Cologne can experience numerous prominent artists and authors, the award of the...
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Aktion Gemeinsinn (Community-Mindedness Campaign)
Living up to its motto “Mitmachen statt zugucken“ (Helping Out Instead of Watching), since 1957 the Aktion Gemeinsinn e.V. (Community-Mindedness Campaign) has drawn...
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Top Tourism Fair in Berlin
The International Tourism Exchange (ITB) is fully booked with more exhibitors than ever before and opens on Wednesday (10 March) at the Berlin Exhibition Grounds. The...
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