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A land-locked nation, Germany was divided into East and West regions following World War II, only to be reunited when the Berlin Wall came down.
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Aachen, Germany, a city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The city limits on the west follow the national border at the junction of the Belgian and Netherlands frontiers. See more »
Geography of Mannheim
Mannheim, Germany, a city in the state of Baden-Württemberg. It is 44 miles (71 km) south of Frankfurt, in a region of vineyards.
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Mönchengladbach, Germany, a city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, 15 miles (24 km) west of Düssel-dorf.
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Mülheim, or Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, a city on the Ruhr River near the Rhine, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Munich (German: München), Germany, the capital of the state of Bavaria and the third largest city in Germany.
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Nuremberg, (German:), Germany, a city in the state of Bavaria. It is on the Pegnitz River, 94 miles (151 km) north-northwest of Munich.
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Oberhausen, Germany, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is one of the chief industrial and railway centers of the Ruhr region.
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Osnabrück, Germany, a city in the state of Lower Saxony. It is on the Hase River about 70 miles (113 km) west of Hannover.
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Potsdam, põts'dãm. Germany, the capital of the state of Brandenburg. It is on the Havel River, just southwest of Berlin.
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Regensburg, Germany, a city in Bavaria. It is sometimes called Ratisbon in English.
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Rostock, Germany, a city in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania. It is on the Warnow River, about 12 miles (19 km) from the Baltic Sea.
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Saarbrücken, Germany, the capital of the Saarland. It lies on the Saar River near the French border, about 100 miles (160 km) southwest of Frankfurt am Main.
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Solingen, Germany, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia state. It lies about 15 miles (24 km) north-northeast of Cologne, on the Wupper River in the Ruhr industrial area.
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Stuttgart, Germany, the capital of Baden-Württemberg state. It lies on the Neckar River near the Black Forest.
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Trier, Germany, a city in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is situated on the Mosel River, about 75 miles (120 km) south-southwest of Bonn.
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Weimar, Germany, a city in the state of Thuringia, 135 miles (217 km) southwest of Berlin.
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Wiesbaden, Germany, the capital of the state of Hesse. The city is near the Rhine River, 20 miles (32 km) west of Frankfurt.
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Wittenberg, Germany, a historically important city in the state of Saxony-Anhalt.
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Worms, Germany, a city in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is on the west bank of the Rhine and is a river port.
See more »Geography of Wuppertal
Wuppertal, Germany, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia state. It lies in the highly industrialized Ruhr region, on the Wupper River, about 40 miles (64 km) north of Bonn.
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