Shopping & Stores
A big indoor place with lots of shops and restaurants; you might go there on a Saturday.
Einkaufszentrum
Where you go to buy medicine, cough drops, or painkillers.
Apotheke
Where you watch films on a big screen with popcorn
Kino
Where you get petrol/gas for a car.
Tankstelle
A place where you can buy books, magazines, and sometimes gifts.
Buchhandlung
Where you go to get your hair cut or styled
Friseursalon
Where you borrow books for free and return them later.
Bibliothek
The place where trains arrive and depart in a town.
Bahnhof
A shop where you buy paper, pens, folders, and school supplies.
Schreibwarenladen
a shop for shampoo, toothpaste, makeup, and cleaning products (not usually prescriptions)
Drogerie
The building where the mayor works and you do official paperwork.
Rathaus
The biggest train station in a city (often very busy).
Hauptbahnhof
A small shop with everyday items that feels old-fashioned, like “the shop on the corner.
Tante-Emma-Laden
A shop where you buy meat like sausage, ham, or steaks.
Metzgerei / Fleischerei
A very large and important church, usually in a city and often famous
Dom
A place where ships come in and out, with docks and water.
Hafen
A large store with many different sections (clothes, toys, home items) all in one building.
Kaufhaus
A shop famous for cakes, fancy pastries, and sweets—often with a café area.
Konditorei
A building where kings/queens lived—beautiful, rich, and royal-looking.
Schloss
A place you go to fly on a plane (check-in, security, gates).
Flughafen