Germany Generally

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Welcome to Germany – Land of Ideas

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10 Ereignisse zum Mauerfall

10 events leading to the fall ot the Berlin Wall

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Facts about Germany

Facts about Germany is a handbook for anyone seeking reliable and up-to-date information on the Federal Republic of Germany. It provides facts and figures about the country and its people, its government system, social life, poltical groupings and trends, all the different sectors of industry and business, and the multifaceted face of culture in Germany and its 16 federal states.

Zeitschrift Deutschland

Civil society – between state and marketplace

 One in three citizens in Germany contribute their time, ideas, support and money for the good of society. Civil society, citizen involvement, voluntary work – whatever you wish to call this voluntary commitment, it covers a very wide range of activities. Our special feature presents the many different facets of civil society.

Young Germany

Fashion in Germany

There’s more to German fashion than mullets and lederhosen! Check out our new fashion special as we talk to young designers, take a look at “green fashion” and find out how new trends are spotted.

General information about Germany

You want information about Germany? Maybe you are planning a holiday or would like to stay in Germany for longer to go to school, to study or work - if so, you are in the right place to find out more!

YOUNG GERMANY - Your career, education and lifestyle guide

Young Germany on YouTube

Check out our collection of films on the Web’s biggest video Website: From our Editor’s trip flying in a two-seater plane over the Rhine and Mosel valley, to conversation snippets of foreign students talking about their lives in Germany – there’s plenty to see!