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GERMANY
Jędrzej Budziński, kl. I a
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Germany is one of the oldest, historically and culturally
nation in Europe. It lies in the west- central of European
continent, it covers a total area of 357 000 square kilometres.
Germany is a parliamentary federal republic of sixteen states
(Bundesländer).
Berlin
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Wuerzbug New University
The capital city and seat
of government is Berlin. It
is bordered on the north
by the North Sea,
Denmark, and the Baltic
Sea, on the east by Poland
and the Czech Republic,
on the south by Austria
and Switzerland, and on
the west by France,
Luxembourg, Belgium
and the Netherlands.
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It is a founding
member of the
European Union,
and with over 82
million people it
has the largest
population among
the EU member
states.
Colognecathedral
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poems and literature
Germany is often called
the land of poets and
thinkers. Most famous
creators from Germany is:
Johann Wolfgang von
Goethe and Friedrich
Schiller. The collections of
folk tales published by the
Brothers Grimm
popularized German
folklore on the
international level.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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poems and literature
Influential
authors of the
20th century
include Thomas
Mann, Berthold
Brecht,
Hermann Hesse
and Günther
Grass.
Thomas Mann
Günther Grass
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philosophy
Germany's influence on
philosophy is historically
significant. Gottfried
Leibniz's contributions to
rationalism, Immanuel
Kant's, Georg Wilhelm
Friedrich Hegel's,
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph
Schelling's and Johann
Gottlieb Fichte's
establishment of the
classical German idealism.
Immanuel Kant'
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philosophy
Karl Marx's and Friedrich
Engels' formulation of
Communist theory, Arthur
Schopenhauer's composition of
metaphysical pessimism,
Friedrich Nietzsche's
development of Perspectivism,
Martin Heidegger's works on
Being, and the social theories of
Jürgen Habermas were
especially influential.
Karl Marx
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music
Germany classical music
composers, Ludwig van
Beethoven, Johann
Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart and
Richard Wagner are wellknown on the all world. Of
the 21st century the most
famous Germany music
group is Kraftwerk or
Rammstein.
Ludwig van Beethoven
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In the German football league system, the Bundesliga is
the highest level league club competition where play
determines the national champions. German ski jumpers
are also very good sportsmans.
Modern stadion in Berlin
Economy of Germany
Germany has the
largest economy in
Europe and the third
largest economy in the
world, behind the
United States and
Japan. The biggest
firms are: MercedesBenz, Maybach,
Volkswagen, BMW,
Opel, Audi, Porsche,
Bayer, Bosch, Siemens
and Adidas.