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Scenic view of Guetenbach in the Black Forest

Discover Germany

Discover the cultural charm of the Black Forest

The scenic Black Forest region in southern Germany is steeped in charm. It's known for its thick forests, ravines, lakes, cuckoo clocks and traditional costumes.  »

 
 
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Installation at an exhibition of the New Leipzig School

Visit Leipzig - city of music, art and life

The former East German city of Leipzig has a reputation for some of the most exciting new art. It was the home of musical greats Bach and Bartholdy and remains a breeding ground for contemporary art and life. »

 
 
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Travel Guide: Everything you need to know before coming to Germany

Getting around

The new Porsche 911 Carrera

From A to B

Get the scoop on taking trains, planes, buses, cars or bikes.»

 
 

Eating and drinking

Sausage and sauerkraut

Cheers!

You won't go hungry in Germany - but you should observe these rules.»

 
 

Social etiquette

Old woman pointing her finger at someone

Almost native

Make sure you don't put your foot in your mouth by avoiding faux pas.»

 
 
 

Money and shopping

Euro bills

Eurozone

Before you hit the shops, read our tips on spending money.»

 
 

Communication

A German plug and socket

Plug in

Get here, get hooked up, and stay connected with your network.»

 
 

Public holidays

Pages ripped off a calendar

Christmas and co.

Some come especially for the holidays - others may want to avoid them.»

 
 
 

Focus: The stuff of legends

The pirate, the mystic nun, or the red-bearded emporer - many years ago, they walked this Earth. Now they are legends, which have helped define Germany's collective memory. DW tells their stories.  »

 
 

Visit Germany on a shoestring budget

Leipzig

Riquet cafe in Leipzig

 
 

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Canoes at the English Garden in Munich

 
 

Hamburg

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Residenz in Wuerzburg

Visit the highlights on Germany's 'Romantic Road.'

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Eastern Germany is making a comeback on tourists' itineraries.

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