Pumpkin Exhibition in Ludwigsburg

Kältebus Berlin

Roadtrip to the Black Forest

Fridays for Future

It is raining chocolate!

Lego Bricks

German Pensioner Completes Cardboard City after 65 Years

Little Boy Gets His Own Parking Spot in Cutest Possible Way

Ampelmännchen

International Green Week

Sandmännchen

The two students who took on Coke and Pepsi

Miniatur Wunderland

World largest Adventskalender

The Christmas story on a ball

German Paper Cookie Plate

Ritter Sport Schokolade

Eco Browser

Die Maus wird 50!

25th Anniversary of the Smartphone

Luftbrücke für Babymilch

Stolpersteine

80 Paragliders in the air!

German American Festival

Berlin says goodbye to its East German trains

Berlin bridges

Weihnachtsbaum-Werfen: Weltmeisterschaft der besonderen Art

Die Haribo Kastanienaktion  2024

Wuppertaler Schwebebahn

Storchennest in Mannheim aufgestellt

Homeless cats Monument

Berliner Rohre

Star wars Austellung in Frankfurt

E-Highway on the A5

Mandelblütenfest in Gimmeldingen

Kletterwald im Deutsche Bank Park

Schrebergarten

Baby Giraffe im Opel Zoo

History of BMW Logo

Wie werden Schallplatten gemacht?

Sommer am Main!

Spaguetti Eis

80 years since end of WWII

Countries in the €uro

1. Germany is an international leader in developing renewable energy, with its carbon dioxide emissions a fraction of the United States and China. Renewable energy overtook coal in 2018 as the country's leading source of power. 

2. Nearly one-third of the country remains forested.

3. Germany's international reputation for technological expertise is well-earned. Notable inventions coming from Germany include vehicle automobiles, air bags, the printing press with movable type, the a4 paper format, the MP3 format and X-ray technology. 

4. In the 2019 Best Countries global survey of more than 20,000 people, more people said they prefer automobiles made in Germany than from any other country. 

5. The Berlin Zoological Garden is the country's oldest zoo, opening in 1844, and claims to have more species of animals – more than 1,300 – than any zoo in the world.

6. Both the legend of the Easter Bunny and gummy bear candies originated in Germany. The pagan egg-laying rabbit and the Christian Easter celebration merged sometime in the 17th century, while the gelatinous gummy bear candy dates to the 1920s.

7. Many of the world's firsts came from Germany. On April 30, 1969, the then-German Empire first began using Daylight Savings Time.

8. When does a street stop being considered a street? According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the world's narrowest street is in Reutlingen, Germany. The street, Spreuerhofstrasse, measures 31 centimeters (about one foot) at its narrowest part, and expands to a whopping 50 centimeters (1.6 feet) at its widest part.