Beer Hall Putsch Memorial

Did I find the "real" Germany?

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November 20th 2010
Whenever we think of Germany, there are certain things we picture: lederhosen, big beer halls with oompah bands, mountains, and romantic castles. In truth these do not exist in the entirety of the country, but derive from one state: Bavaria. This is a common misconception and if you make the mistake of asking a German outside of Bavaria why they aren't wearing lederhosen, they will at the very lea ... read more

Europe » Germany » Bavaria » Munich

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As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more