Germany - Understand Germany & Survival Guide (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet
All the info you need on everything from history, culture, food and drink to flights, public transport, discount cards, booking accommodation, the internet...you name it. Get hints on the gay and lesbian scene and tips for travellers with disabilities, as well as a handy language guide and glossary.
a rundown of the many different types of wurst (sausage) you will find in German cuisine
info on navigating the national train network
coverage of 20th-century German history, including Hitler's impact and the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall
details on how to plan a castle getaway
Coverage includes: Germany Today, History - from Germanic clans to Reunification, Food & Drink: German Specialities, Regional Flavours, Grape Versus Grain, Literature, Theatre & Film, Music, Visual Arts - from the Renaissance to Bauhaus, Architecture: Romanesque & Gothic, Renaissance to Neo-Classical, Modern & Contemporary, Landscapes & Wildlife: Environmental Issues, Directory, Transport and Language.
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