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Germany is one of the most powerful, progressive and attractive countries in the whole world. Now it is one of some important economic, cultural, scientific and political centers of Western Europe. The country occupies a sizable part of the north-central Europe. Germany boggles the mind with its variety of landscapes: high mountains on the south, plains on the north, sweep of meadows and fields on the east and built-up land with a plenty of cities on the west.

Today, Germany is federal multiparty republic with two legislative houses. There is a president of the country, but in fact the head of government runs the country. Population of the countyr is approximately 81 million people. Most of them speak German, because it is a national language. The capital is Berlin. This is not only a political and administrative centre of Germany, but also touristic and cultural one. Thousands of people visit it annually to see its spectacular sightseeing attractions.

Actually, Germany offers its citizenry a lot of opportunities and perspectives: social security benefits and special programs, a high standard of living, perspective and well-paid job, quality training and education, no boarders to travel through Europe. Every year many people come to the country in flocks to participate in its grand festivals (Oktoberfest, for instance).

The country is glorious by its fantastic high-class beer, sausages, original architecture, technologies (cars, aircrafts, etc.), writers and philosophers. Germans are more formal in business and private relationships than other Europeans or Americans. They are overall tolerant, closed and intelligent individuals.

The Federal Republic of Germany is located in Central Europe and is bordered to the North by Denmark, Poland and the Czech Republic to the East, Austria and Switzerland in the South, with France, Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands in the West. North sea and Baltic sea form a natural border in the North.

German landscapes are diverse: from the North German lowlands in the North to mountains of medium altitude in Central Germany and to the Alpine massif to the South. South are also the southern German Alpine Foothills. The highest German mountain Zugspitze lies in the Bavarian Alps.

The largest river in Germany - Rhine. It originates in the Alps and flows into the North sea. Other large rivers - the Elbe, Weser, Danube. The largest lake - lake Constance. It lies on the South of the country.

The landscape of Germany is also characterized by forests. They cover almost one third of the country. The black forest and Thuringian forest are well known.

If we talk about climate, then Germany lies in the zone in which there is low temperatures. The summer is not very warm, winter is not very cold. The climate is temperate with rainfall in every season. The weather is often changeable.

Germany is a Federation that consists of 16 Federal States. Each Federal land there is a Parliament, government and ministries.

The Capital Of Germany - Berlin. It is the largest city in the country. Next big city - Hamburg, and Munich.

The head of state is the Federal President. The Bundestag performs the function of Parliament. He chooses the Federal Chancellor who determines government policy.

Germany belongs to the leading industrial countries of the world. The most important minerals of the country are coal and lignite, salt. The country is rich in deposits of iron ore, oil and natural gas, which are produced in significant quantities.