• 30 Interesting Facts About Germany •
As a country that lost in World War II, Germany was 'quick' in restoring the economy and development of the country after falling into defeat and poverty due to paying war debts on a large scale. Nevertheless, Germany remains in the list of developed and modern countries in the world. The true beer is a symbol of a country that has a dark history of this 'labor party'. In addition, in Germany there is also a lot of natural beauty and its distinctive culture. Here I present interesting facts about this country.
During World War II Germany could not get Coca Cola syrup. They just found the lid and named it with Fanta.
Favorite food in Germany is Kebab Doener. Germany is also famous for its Bratwurst.
Germany is the world's second largest beer consumer after Ireland.
In Germany there are 9 to 13 days off and each state has its own day off.
In Germany there is a bakery museum.
There are 35 German dialects.
German is the official language of 5 countries, namely Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Luxemburg, and Liechtenstein. German is also used in Northern Italy and the provinces of Alsance and Lorraine in France.
Gummy bears are found by Germans.
The construction of Cologne's cathedral in Germany takes up to 632 years.
The book was first printed in Germany.
German is the third most important language in the world.
When JF. Kennedy visited Berlin, he badly said "Ich bin ein Berliner," which means "I am a jelly donut".
To order a beer at the pub, you'll use your thumb to signify "one" instead of showing your finger.
The longest term ever published in German is: "Donaudampfschifffahrtselektrizitätenhauptbetriebswerkbauunterbeamtengesellschaft" (79 letters). Try saying it five times quickly!
The tallest cathedral in the world is in Ulm, Germany.
The largest train station in Europe is in Berlin, Germany.
There are 150 castles in Germany, even more.
There are more than 1000 kinds of sauce in Germany.
Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany.
The famous German discoveries are telephones, diesel engines, aspirin, incandescent bulbs, and pregnancy tests.
The founders of Adidas and Puma are brothers who live in Germany.
Beethoven was born in Germany.
Most ball club fans in Germany.
Refusing the Holocaust is considered criminal in Germany.
Germany has 4 World Cup trophies
Munich has 60 parks, even more.
Freiburg is the hottest city in Germany.
The Christmas Tree Tradition (Tannenbaum) is of German origin.
Munich is the most comfortable city to live in Germany.
The city of Berlin is 9x larger than Paris.