Germany A-Z

A = Aachen, Accommodation, Adenauer (Konrad), Adidas, Airlines, Allianz Arena (Munich), Alps, Alsatian, Altona, Amber Room, Andechs (monastery-brewed beer), Anschluss, ARD (national TV station), Audi, Auerbach, Autobahn, AufSchalke Arena (Gelsenkirchen), Augsberg.

B = Bach (Johann Sebastian), Baden-Baden, Bad Tölz, Baden-Wurtemberg, Baedeker (Karl), Baltic, Bamberg, Banks, Bars, Bauhaus, Bavaria, Bayer (pharmaceuticals), Bayern Munich, Bayreuth, Beaches, Beatles in Hamburg, Beckenbauer (Franz), Becks (beer), Becker (Boris), Beer, Beethoven (Ludwig van), Benz, Berlin, Berlin Wall, Bernkastel, Beuys (Joseph), Bild (newspaper), Birkenstock, Bismarck (Otto von), Bitburger (beer), BKA (police), Black Forest (Schwarzwald), Blitzkreig, Blue Nun, BMW, Bock, Bodensee, Bonn, Bonhoeffer (Dietrich), Books on Germany, Boss (Hugo), Brahms, Bratwurst, Brecht (Bertholt), Bremen, Bundesliga, Bunte (magazine), Buses.

C = Camping, Cars, Car rental, Cell phone rental, Castles, Charlottenburg, Chemists, Chemnitz, Cologne, Colditz, Country houses, Cottbus, Credit Cards, Culture, Currency (Euro).

D = DAF, Daimler, Danube, Darmstadt, DB (Deutsche Bahn, railway), Der Spiegel (magazine), Deutsches Eck, Deutschland, Dialing codes, Diebels (beer), Diesel (Rudolph), Dietrich (Marlene), Die Welt (newspaper), "Dinner for One" (New Year comedy sketch), Doberman (dog), Dörrie (Doris), Dortmund, Dresden, Drinking, Driving, Drugs, Duisberg, Dürer (Albrecht), Düsseldorf.

E = Earthquakes (none), Einstein (Albert), Elbe (river), Engels (Friedrich), Englischer Garten, Erfurt, Essen, Embassies, Euro, Euro 2004.

F = Facts & Figures, Fassbinder (Rainer Werner), Faust, Ferries, Festivals, Fichte (Johann Gottlieb), Flights, Focus (magazine), Frankenstadion (Nuremberg), Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt an der Oder, Frankfurter Allgemeine (newspaper), Freiburg, Fritz-Walter Stadion (Kaiserslautern), Führer, Furtwängler (Wilhelm), Food, Football (Fussball), Fugger.

G = Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Gästarbeiter, Gästhaus, Gay, Gelsenkirchen, Gestalt, Goethe (Johann Wolfgang von), Golf, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion (Stuttgart), Graf (Steffi), Grass (Gunther), Green Party, Grimm (the brothers), Grönemeyer (Herbert), Gropius (Walter), Grosz (George), Gutenberg (Johannes).

H = Hamburg, Handel (Georg Friedrich), das Handy (mobile phone), Hannover (Hanover), Hansa, Harz (mountains), Hauptbahnhof (main station), Hegel (Georg Wilhelm Friedrich), Heidegger (Martin), Heidelberg, Heilbronn, Heine (Heinrich), Hesse (Hermann), Hindenburg, Hirschfeld (Magnus), History, Hitler (Adolf), Hockenheim, Hofbrau, Hospitals, Hostels, Hotels.

I = Images of Germany, Ingolstadt, Internet cafes, i-mode, Iron Cross.

J = Jaegermeister, Jena, Jever (beer), Junker, Jura.

K = Kahn (Oliver), Kaiser, Kaiserslautern, Kandinsky (Wassily), Kant (Immanuel), Karlsruhe, Karneval (Fasching), Kassel, Kelts (beer), Kepler (Johannes), Kino (cinema), Klee (Paul), Klinnsmann (Jurgen), Kloster, Klum, Heidi (supermodel), Koblenz, Köln, Konstanz, Kraftwerk, Kulmbacher (beer), Kunst, Kurfurstendamm.

L = Lang (Fritz), Langer (Bernhard), Language, Lederhosen, Leipzig, Lindau, Lindenberg (Udo), Linz, Liszt (Franz), Love Parade (Berlin), Lufthansa, Luther (Martin), Luxemburg (Rosa),

M = Mainz, Mann (Thomas), Mannheim, Manor houses, Maps, Marc (Franz), Marburg, Mark (the old currency), Marx (Karl), Matahari, Mayer (Maria Goeppert), MDR (public TV broadcaster), Mein Kampf, Merkel (Angela) politician, Miewes, Armin (cannibal), Mönchengladbach, Mosel, Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus), Mungersdorfer Stadion (Cologne), Müller (Gerd), 'multi-kulti' (multi-culturism), Munich, Münster, Müntzer (Thomas), Music (Musik).

N = Nahe, National Parks, Naumberg, Nay (Ernst-Wilhelm), Nazis, Neckar, Neuschwanstein, Newspapers, Newton (Helmut), Nibelungen, Niedersachsenstadion (Hannover), Nietzsche (Friedrich), Nightlife, Ninth Symphony, North Sea, Nuremberg.

O = Oberhausen (Film Fest), Oberammergau (Passion Play), Oder River, Oktoberfest, Olympiastadion, Opel (Adam), Opening hours, Osnabrück.

P = Paulaner (beer), Passau, Philosophers, Phones, Photographs, Piesporter, Pils, P.M. (magazine), Politics, Polizei (police), Porsche, Post-offices, Potsdam, Prostitution, Prussia, Puma.

Q = Qba (Qualitätswein - quality wines), Qmp (Qualitätswein - quality wines), Quedlinburg.

R = Rail, Rammstein (rock band), RBB (Berlin area TV station), Realpolitik, Regensburg, Reichstag, Remagen, Remarque (Eric Maria), Restaurants, Rhine, Rhineland-Palatinate, Richthoven (Baron von), Riefenstahl (Lili), Riesling, Rilke (Rainer Maria), RoboCup 2006, Romans, Rommel (Erwin), Rostock, Rottweiler, RTL (private TV station), RTV (TV listings magazine), Ruwer.

S = SAT 1 (private TV station), S-Bahn, Saar (River), Sammer (Matthias), Sauerkraut, Saxony, Schiffer (Claudia), Schiller (Friedrich), Schindler (Oskar), Schleswig-Holstein, Schloss (castle), Schmidt (Helmut), Schnapps, Schnitzel, Schönefeld (airport in Berlin), Schopenhauer (Arthur), Schubert (Franz), Schumacher (Michael) F1 Driver, Schumann (Robert), Schwarzer (Alice), Schweitzer (Albert), Scorpions (rock band), Sex, Shops, Siemens, Silvester (New Year's Eve), Simonis (Heide), Skiing, Smart car (Mercedes), Spas, Spaten (beer), Speyer, Stadt (town), Stasi, Stendal, Stern (magazine), Stereotypes, Stich (Michael), Stockhausen (Karlheinz), Stuttgart, Soccer.

T = Tagesschau (daily TV news show), Taxis, Tegel, Teutonic, Thuringia, Tickets, Time, Titisee, Tor! (Goal), Tourist Offices (turismus), Tours, Trabant, Trains, Trier, Trams (streetcars), Tubingen.

U = U-boat, Ullrich (Jan), Ulm, Umlaut, Underground (U-Bahn), Universities, Unter den Linden.

V = Video (PAL), Villas, Visas, Volksparkstadion (Hamburg), Volkswagen, Voller (Rudi), von Bingen (Hildegard), VOX (private TV station).

W = Wagner (Richard), Waldstadion (Frankfurt), Wartburg, Weather, Weimar Republic, Weisbaden, Weissbier, Wenders (Wim), Westfalenstadion (Dortmund), Wine, Wittenberg, Wittgenstein (Ludwig), Wolfsburg, World Cup 1974 & 2006, World War Two (it ended 60 years ago!), Worms, Wurst (German sausage), Württemberg.

X = X-rated, Xanten.

Y = Youth hostels.

Z = ZDF (national TV station), Zeiss (Carl), Zeitgeist, Zentral Stadion (Leipzig), Zeppelin, Zitty (Berlin listings magazine), Zoos, Zwickau.

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