Category: Culture & Art
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Commemorate The Birth Of A Famous German Writer
January commemorates the 226th anniversary of Jakob Grimm’s birth in the town of Hanau. The Grimm Brothers were legendary storytellers, as well as important intellectuals of their time.
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The Protestant Reformation And The Luther Trail
Follow the legacy of Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation in the German cities of Eisleben, Erfurt, Wittenberg, Augsburg, Worms, Wartburg and Coburg.
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Silvester Is A Modern Day Party Of Ancient New Year’s Traditions
German Silvester is a fun-filled modern-day New Year’s Eve party that is chock full of ancient traditions, like divination, good luck charms, and noise and fire for warding off evil.
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Celebrate The Memory Of Beloved Poet Heinrich Heine On December 13th
Heinrich Heine was a prominent German writer of Jewish ancestry who has written such beloved poems as Die Lorelai, and experienced an extraordinary life.
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Germany Is Home To Some Of The World’s Most Unusual Museums
Germany is home to a variety of unusual and intriguing museums, like the Miniature Wonderland, Dialogue Museum, Mustard Museum, Chocolate Museum, Giraffe Museum and Hygiene Museum.