Munich: a village of a million people
Quick facts about Munich Name: Munich, München Founded: 1158 Population: 1.5 million Area: 310.4 km² Known as: Capital of Germany State Bavaria Munich is the capital of Bavaria, a federal state of Germany, located in the country’s south. Within the city limits, Munich has a population of over 1.5 million,…
Frankfurt: Manhattan on River Main
Frankfurt is a city of contrasts – home to European Central Bank and modern city skyscrapers in business district are balanced out with reconstructed Altstadt (Old Town) is the site of Römerberg with traditional half-timbered houses and Gothic Frankfurt Cathedral. Quick facts Name: Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main Founded: 8th century Population:…
Visit Germany: 14 things you need to know
Germany, a country in Western Europe, stretches in the south from Austria and in the north to the North and Baltic Sea. This is a country of beautiful and diverse landscapes of forests, mountains, and rivers. Its capital, Berlin, is a modern city with a vast cultural heritage and bustling…