Germany has a great variety of cultures and landscapes between its different länders - regions. Geographically, Germany divides itself in five zones. In the North it is the zone of “the plains”, formed by flat, marshy extensions, high and dry lakes and lands denominated “Geest”. The coast of the North Sea, where there is a series of small islands - Frisias Orientales and Helgoland-, is dominates by the mouth of the Elbe river, whereas the coast of the Baltic Sea combines level and sandy zones with imposing cliffs. Between both seas, a called peninsula extends “Switzerland de Holstein”. Towards the south is more the region of the “average mountains”, that draw up to a natural border between the Germany of the north and the one of the south, and that is continued in spurs of the Alps. In Germany there are as beautiful places as the Constanza lake, the Black Forest or the valley of the Rhin, in addition to cities of enormous interest, like Hamburg, Colony, Hannover, Munich, Frankfurt or Berlin, that since it returned to be the capital of the country has retaken its site like a renewed European cultural center.
Berlin
The capital of Germany is an international crucible. In the central stroll, the Kurfürstendamm (been brief “Kudamm” by the citizens), all the European languages are spoken. Every year, the second Saturday of the month of July the famous Loveparade celebration is celebrated in which hundreds of thousands of young people in the streets of Berlin meet dancing, singing, and festejando…
From 1999 Berlin it is the German seat of the government. The building of the Reichstag has been reconstructed to fungir of building of the parliament.
Munich
The capital sureña of the federated state of Baviera is famous by its quality of life. In summer people meet in mythical “the Biergarten” (beer gardens) to pass it pump to it. By the nights handsome people can be seen in the old district of artists of Schwabing. Siéntate in one of the bars near the seat Münchner Freiheit for fijarte in the last models of expensive cars, that slowly teem by the Leopoldstraße street atraendo the warning, or in the girls and boys more emperejilados of Germany… the most well-known celebration of Munich, the Oktoberfest (celebration of the beer), begins the last week of the month of September. From Munich you can give returns by the Alps or visit the famous castles of old king Ludwig de Baviera.
Hamburg
In the northern city something calmer surrounds to the North Sea everything follows a rate. Hamburg must its economic well-being to its long tradition of commercial and harbor city. It is the greenest city of Germany. The parks and gardens occupy 13% of the surface of the city, the protected lands reach another 23%, and the natural reserves a 6%. The environs of the city offer pleasant zones to you of excursion: the Elbe river, the moors of Lüneburg (Lüneburger Heide), the lakes in Holstein and Mecklenburg and the beaches of the Baltic Sea and North Sea.
Colony
Oldest between the big cities of Germany it offers much historical information: Founded for 2,000 years by the Romans it has been an alive source of this time. If you you want it to happen to top, we recommended to you that you habitually visit Colony during the weekend of the carnival - at the end of February, or at the beginning of March: from Thursday to Tuesday the citizens happen of everything, dancing, drinking, and forgetting the rules of the bourgeois life.
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