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Mod Post: Introductions

breakingthrunow wrote in deutsche_kultur Sep 08, 2007 13:07

For those of you who have just joined, WELCOME!

Feel free to introduce yourself and read other member introductions here
http://community.livejournal.com/deutsche_kultur/5465.html

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German Beaches: Der Strandkorb

breakingthrunow wrote in deutsche_kultur Sep 06, 2007 16:58

These nifty things are Strandkoerbe - an item you will find on nearly every German beach. There are quite a few, a fact that people abroad often don't seem aware of. The SPIEGEL, a major news magazine in Germany, published this article on them that I wanted to share with you. :)

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World-famous OKTOBERFEST

breakingthrunow wrote in deutsche_kultur Aug 27, 2007 04:56

As we are nearing fall, or autumn, we're getting closer and closer to the season of Oktoberfest, which takes place every year in Munich (München), capital of Germany's southernmost state Bavaria (Bayern ( Read more... )

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Federal States: Der Hohe Norden - HANSESTADT HAMBURG

breakingthrunow wrote in deutsche_kultur Aug 25, 2007 05:36

WELCOME TO ALL THE NEW MEMBERS ( Read more... )

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The Germans: Soccer Fan

breakingthrunow wrote in deutsche_kultur Aug 18, 2007 03:41

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Federal States: Der Hohe Norden - SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN

breakingthrunow wrote in deutsche_kultur Aug 15, 2007 16:31

I intend to start with some basics about Germany that can later be used for reference. All entries will be tagged for easy lookup. Let's start with the German states. Like any other country, Germany has different regions and different federal states. After reunification with the eastern parts, there are 16 federal states, comparable to America's 50 ( Read more... )

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