Famous Places
"Germany" in German
What is Deutschland?
The men behind the famous discount supermarket known as "Aldi".
Who are Karl and Theo Albrecht?
A food item synonymous with America and happens to have the name of a German city-state.
What is the Hamburger?
The scary monster who marches through villages on the eve of St. Nicholas Day to scare and punish children who've been bad that year.
Who is Krampus?
Often called "The Unsinkable Ship" and is used as the term for the winner of a children's dodge ball-type game, what is the name of this German battleship?
What is the German Battleship Bismarck?
The capital of Germany.
What is Berlin?
The man behind the Zeppelins that flew people across the Atlantic Ocean before commercial aircraft came into play.
Who is Ferdinand von Zeppelin?
German Sausages.
What is Bratwurst?
The tradition in which decorated eggs are placed onto a special tree. What is the special tree called?
What is an Easter Tree?
The day Germany performed an unconditional surrender in WW2.
What is May 7th, 1945.
Two reasons to go to Cologne, Germany are the festivals and the what?
What is the Cologne Cathedral?
This German is responsible for the creation of nuclear weapons and the Theory of Relativity.
Who is Albert Einstein?
This German foodstuff is pickled cabbage.
What is Sauerkraut?
A traditional Bavarian folk attire for men and women.
What is a dirndl and lederhosen.
This wall separated East and West Germany up until it was torn down in 1989. What was the wall's name?
What is the Berlin Wall?
The most famous castle in Germany.
What is Neuschwanstein Castle?
The first chancellor of Germany and also the person who helped lead Germany to become its own country.
Who is Otto von Bismarck?
This bread can be either soft or hard and crunchy. The dough is stretched out and twist-folded onto the fat middle section.
What is a Pretzel (Brezel)?
The famous beer festival that leads up to German Reunification Day.
What is Oktoberfest?
The year Germany became its own country.
What is 1871?
The famous structure that allowed people to pass in and out of East and West Germany up until German Reunification.
What is the Brandenburg Gate?
The famous king who was responsible for the building of the Neuschwanstein Castle and other large architectural projects in Bavaria.
Who is King Ludwig the 2nd?
A chocolate sponge cake with multiple layers sandwiched between whipped cream and topped with cherries.
What is Blackforest Cake?
The pre-lent celebration similar to Mardi Gras is widely celebrated across many German speaking states.
What is Karneval?
October 3rd, 1990
What is Germany's Reunification Day?