Transcript orszagismeret pintye zsuzsa

Culture of Germany
by Zsuzsa Pintye
• Germany is often called
„a land of poets and
thinkers” call it. It has
contributed to the world’s
cultural heritage.
• Famous German
composers
Beethoven
Bach
Brahms
Wagner
Schumann
Poets:
Writers:
Goethe
Thomas Mann
Philosophers:
Kant
Nietzsche
Marx
Scientists:
Einstein
Kafka
• Many important
historical figures,
although not
German citizens,
became part of
German culture
Copernicus
• In today’s Germany in the center of cultural life is Berlin.
• Important cultural venues :
• The Berlin International Film Festival: is one of the
most important category „A” film festival in Europe and
the world. The festival is held every year in February. The
grand prize is the Golden Bear, jury prize the Silver Bear.
Golden Bear
Silver Bear
• Oktoberfest: The Munich Oktoberfest is the world’s
largest Folk Festival. Since 1810 every year million
people attend the event.