The most beautiful cities of Germany

The most beautiful cities of Germany

Germany is officially known as the Federal Republic of Germany , and is located in central North Europe. In terms of population it ranks second on the continent. Germany is a major member of the economic, defense and political organizations of the continent of Europe.

 Germany is bordered by nine countries in all directions, bordered to the east by the Czech Republic and Poland, to the west by France and Luxembourg, to the north by Denmark, to the northwest by the Netherlands and Belgium, to Austria and Switzerland to the south. Volume 0%   Germany has an area of ​​357,022 km 2 , and its population is about 80,594,017 according to the statistics of 2017, where the birth rate is 8.6 births per 1000 inhabitants, while the mortality rate is about 11.7 deaths per 1000 inhabitants, and the population is distributed evenly However, the largest number live in urban and industrial areas, and ethnic groups in Germany consist of 91.5% of the German population, 2.4% of Turks, and 6.1% of other races, mostly Polish, Italian, Syrian and Greek. 

German is the official language of Germany, and the State recognizes the existence of other languages ​​under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages: Danish, Serbian and Romanian. 

Germany is divided into 16 states, each responsible for the development of their own laws and policies: Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hessen, Mecklenburg, Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine, Westphalia and Rhineland Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Thuringia and Berlin are the capital.

 Germany's most beautiful cities Germany's most beautiful cities are recommended to visit: Berlin Berlin is the capital of Germany, the largest city in Germany, and is the most cosmopolitan city in Germany.

Berlin is a green city, characterized by its many forests and sprawling lakes, famous for the diversity of tourist attractions, and historical buildings vary between the traditional and modern patterns, which distinguishes the city from the rest of the cities in Germany, and is a scene that starts from the Brandenburg Gate to the Chancellery The German Federal is one of the most prosperous scenes; it tells the story of an entire nation, and Berlin is one of the newest destinations for music and art, making it one of the most exciting destinations in Europe. 

 Munich Munich is the capital of Bavaria and the gateway to the Alps and one of the most beautiful green cities in Germany. Munich has a number of museums characterized by its traditional architecture, and the Oktoberfest, which attracts about six million visitors and more annually, The city is based in its culture on football, music, and the three famous art museums, and the city has about 61 theaters There are 36 museums, and there is Covinger Street, the main shopping street, which extends from the central square to Karlsplatz, and stores for most international brands. 

Frankfurt Frankfurt is the financial center of Germany and the main hub of Germany in particular, and the countries of Europe in general; Frankfurt has many skyscrapers, and is famous for an important annual event: the International Book Congress is held in October each year. This exhibition is the largest of its kind in various parts of the world. 

 The city has about 13 museums, giving it great cultural significance. The bridge consists of several buildings from the nineteenth century, in addition to many modern buildings, such as the Museum of Modern Art, the communications museum and the German Architecture Museum. The city is interested in funding the opera house, plays, and ballet programs. One of the most important tourist attractions is the Alte Ober Frankfurt Congress Center, which was rebuilt after World War II to restore it to its original Italian character, as well as the university built in 1914 and named after the most famous son of Frankfurt Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is one of the city's most popular tourist attractions.

 Hamburg Hamburg is Germany's second largest city, located in the northern part of the country. Its port is the second largest in Europe and one of the largest in the world. Today Hamburg is the main transport hub in northern Germany, and is characterized by its many waterways, so it is called the North Venice. 

Cologne Cologne is the fourth largest city in Germany, and the largest city in North Rhine . It was once one of the largest transport centers in Europe, where it was crossed on average about 8 trains per minute, and the city has many national and regional television and radio companies, as well as the largest university in Germany The city is second only to New York City in terms of the number of galleries, and the Catholic Church has been awarded the title of the Holy City of Cologne, where there is the largest functional bell in the world in the tower of the Cologne Cathedral called Peter, and weighs about 24 tons. The city has 22 nature reserves , and plants cover about 15% of its territory. 

Dresden Dresden is the capital of Saxony, the third largest city in East Germany after Berlin and Leipzig. It lies on both sides of the River Elbe, 30 km north of the Czech border and 160 km south of Berlin. The city has many parks and cultural monuments along the Elbe River route, including the Kabul railway and the suspended train. The city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004, where there are many art treasures, despite the destruction of about 80% of the city. The city was built in the Second World War ; however, it was rebuilt and restored to its former beauty and splendor. 

Leipzig Leipzig is located in the western part of the state of Saxony.It is a large industrial, artistic and cultural center.It has been home to many famous artists in Germany for a long time.Although a quarter of the city was destroyed in World War II, it was rebuilt in Communist politics continued to play a major role among European cities, where they became famous for demonstrating in a peaceful revolution in 1989, which led to the fall of Berlin at the time and an end to the communist regime in East Germany. The city is characterized by the plains that fill it, and give it aesthetic appearance.

Heidelberg Heidelberg is one of the few German cities that was not destroyed in World War II , giving it a charm that has a wonderful aesthetic appearance, characterized by narrow cobbled streets, and is famous for the views of the famous castle of Heidelberg, the city's oldest university in Germany, and also the River Idlik which makes it One of the most attractive tourist destinations in Germany. 

Weimar The city of Weimar is known as the center of classical literature in Germany. The greatest period in which cities passed was the 18th century; it became home to Goethe, Schiller, and Nietzsche. In the 19th century, the city played a major role in art; it became home to great composers, and schools attracted The arts were home to many artists, and were the birthplace of the Bauhaus and several famous painters. In 1998, UNESCO included Weimar as a World Heritage Site. Today, the city remains one of the most important and historic cities in Germany. 

Dusseldorf Düsseldorf is a city in Rhineland, with its old and modern character.This character starts from old and traditional factories, evolves into distinctive architecture, and is famous for its shopping street, which includes luxury shops, the Königrale street.The city has the largest fashion trade fair. In the world, there is the Academy of Arts, which is an integral part of the city from which many famous artists graduated in Germany . 

History of Germany International forces wrestled in the two world wars in the first half of the twentieth century, and the conflict resulted in the occupation of the victorious allied countries of Germany in 1945, and these countries are: the United States of America, France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and with the emergence of the Cold War was formed in Germany republics, The West Federal Republic of Germany and the East German Democratic Republic. The Western Republic has joined economic and international security organizations, the European Commission, NATO and the European Union. 

The Soviet Union led to the unification of the two Germans in 1990. Since then Germany began to spend a lot of money in order to upgrade East Germany and equate it with West Germany.In 1999, Germany participated with ten countries of the Union. In issuing the single European currency euro .