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Bunte Eier gehören in Deutschland zum Osterfest. Easter
Europe
Easter bunnies and colourful eggs: where the Easter traditions originate
Easter is the most important Christian festival. Find out more about how it is celebrated these days in Germany.
Deutschland: Die Landeshauptstädte auf einen Blick
State Capitals of Germany
How many federal states and state capitals does Germany have? This list provides an overview of the state capitals and their special features.
Wie viele Frauen leben, arbeiten und regieren in Deutschland?
How women live and work in Germany
The gender pay gap and a quota for the proportion of women: the gender equality debate in Germany. A reality check in figures.
Karneval in Deutschland
Carnival curiosities
A glossary for the carnival season in Germany
Der FC Bayern hat etliche Turniere gewonnen. 125 years of the DFB
FC Bayern Munich
“Mia san mia”
Global success story: how FC Bayern Munich worked its way up to world class level and how it will be celebrating its 125th anniversary.
Durch Deutschland ziehen sich 13.000 Kilometer Autobahn.
Infrastructure
Faster and faster
The German autobahn – a long-distance road with a worldwide reputation. Read here what is legend and what is truth.
„Der Fußball gibt einem viel“ 125 years of the DFB
Volunteering
“You get a lot out of football”
Björn Bergmann volunteers as a children’s coach - and teaches the young players not only footballing skills.
Die Stars des DFB: die Nationalmannschaft der Männer 125 years of the DFB
Tradition and continued evolution
On the road to the future of football
The world’s largest single sports association celebrates its 125th anniversary. A tour of the DFB’s history featuring seven milestones.
Felix Brych 125 years of the DFB
Referees
Felix Brych: “A promise is a promise”
Without referees there would be no football matches: Felix Brych is Germany’s most successful referee.
DFB 125 years of the DFB
Facts and figures
The DFB - the world’s largest sports association
Everything you should know about the German Football Association: the key facts and figures about the world’s largest sports association.
Hanna arbeitet seit vier Monaten als Freiwillige in Oświęcim Holocaust Remembrance Day
Culture of remembrance
“Those were people who wanted to live their lives”
Commemorating and remembering: Hanna is spending a year abroad as a volunteer at the International Youth Meeting Centre in Oświęcim / Auschwitz.
Kinder und Jugendliche engagieren sich gegen Antisemitismus. Young democracy
Holocaust Remembrance Day
Young people preserve the memories of Holocaust survivors
How can Holocaust survivor stories be documented? In Germany, the organisation “Zweitzeugen” shows how this can be achieved through work with young people.

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