People living there: more than 80,716,000
Aachen Cathedral, Speyer Cathedral, Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square, Pilgrimage Church of Wies, Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl, St Mary’s Cathedral and St Michael’s Church at Hildesheim, Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier, Frontiers of the Roman Empire, Hanseatic City of Lübeck, Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin, Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch, Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management System, Maulbronn Monastery Complex, Town of Bamberg, Collegiate Church, Castle and Old Town of Quedlinburg, Völklingen Ironworks, Messel Pit Fossil Site, Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar and Dessau, Cologne Cathedral, Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg, Classical Weimar, Museumsinsel (Museum Island) in Berlin, Wartburg Castle, Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz, Monastic Island of Reichenau, Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen, Historic Centres of Stralsund and Wismar, Upper Middle Rhine Valley, Dresden Elbe Valley Delisted 2009, Muskauer Park / Park Mużakowski, Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen, Old town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof, Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and the Ancient Beech Forests of Germany, Berlin Modernism Housing Estates, Wadden Sea, Fagus Factory in Alfeld, Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps, Margravial Opera House Bayreuth, Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey
Practical information for travel to Germany
Power voltage and socket type(s): 230V, plug types F and C.
Official religion(s)/Freedom of religion: Freedom of religion. 60% of the population is Christian with the two largest denominations being Roman Catholic and Protestant Evangelical Luthern, followed by non-religious citizens, Muslims, Buddhists, and Hindus.
Official language(s) and general knowledge of English: German is the official language. English is semi-widely spoken.
A whole list full of fun and interesting German facts to impress your friends with at parties or to show off with at a quiz. Did you know any of these already?