Bethlehem travel guide

Germany (German: Deutschland (Deutsch): German, Land: Land or Country / officially Federal Republic of Germany, West Germany, in German bʊndəsrepubli ː k dɔʏʧlant) is a central European country which is part of the European Union (EU). 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 west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands. The territory of Germany covers 357,021 km ² and is influenced by a temperate climate. With over 82 million people, represents the largest population among the member states of the European Union and is home to the third largest group of international migrants. The words German and Germany come from Latin and were used in antiquity by the Romans to called the Alamanni, is not the same as Germans, the Germanic people closest to the territory of the Roman Empire. From there he was used to name the entire country. In addition to German, is also widely used in the Germanic adjective, derived from the name by which the Romans referred to non-Roman tribes of central Europe, which they called Germania. From the tenth century German territories have formed a central part of the Holy Roman Empire that lasted until 1806. During the sixteenth century, the northern regions of the country became the center of the Protestant Reformation. Like a modern nation-state, the country was unified amidst the Franco-Prussian War in 1871. After World War II, was divided into two separate states along the lines of allied occupation in 1949 but the two states were reunited again in 1990. A founding member of the European Community (1957), which became the European Union in 1993. It is part of the Schengen zone and adopted the common European currency, the euro, in 1999. (...) more....

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