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Interesting Facts about Germany

Germany Interesting Facts

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Europe. Here are some interesting facts about Germany:

  • More than half of the highways in Germany have no imposed speed limit (Germans call them Autobahn).
     
  • The largest train station in Europe is in Berlin.
     
  • There are more than 20,000 castles in Germany.
     
  • German is the third most widely taught language in the world.
     
  • The German language has 35 dialects.
     
  • Germans love to drink a beer. That's why a beer is considered as food in the Bavaria region.
     
  • Germany has more than 1,000 types of sausages.
     
  • Germany has more than 3,000 types of breads.
     
  • The Christmas tree tradition came from Germany.
     
  • Most taxis in Germany are Mercedes-Benz.
     
  • Germany has more than 7,000 types of beers.
     
  • Almost half of the Germany covered with forests and woodlands.
     
  • Germany is one of the largest car producing countries in the world.
     
  • There are more than 400 zoos in Germany.
     
  • To finish the Cologne Cathedral took 632 years.
     
  • The hamburger is named after the German city of Hamburg.
     
  • Germany is the largest economy in Europe.
     
  • The largest city of Germany is Berlin.
     
  • Most famous sport in Germany is a football.
     
  • In Germany - drinking a beer in public places is legal, but smoking is prohibited.
     
  • The first book to be printed in the world was in Germany.
     
  • Germany is rich for bridges. There are approximately 950 bridges.
     
  • Germany shares land borders with Denmark, Poland, Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, France, and Luxembourg.

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