Слайд 2Location
The official name is the Federal Republic of Germany. Germany is a country
in central Europe. The population is over 82 million people. Capital is Berlin. Official language is German.
Слайд 3Washed by the waters of the Baltic and North seas. It borders with
Denmark, Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, France, Luxemburg, Belgium and Netherlands
Слайд 5Berlin is one of the 16 states in the Federal Republic. The city
is situated on the banks of the Spree and Havel in the center of the federal state of Brandenburg, of which it is not (since 1920).
Слайд 6Occurence
1237 is considered the official date of foundation of Berlin. The city originated
from the twin urban settlement of Berlin - Koln . Cologne was located on an island on the River Spree, and Berlin opposite it, on the east bank.
Слайд 7Economy
Berlin is an economic center not only in Germany, but also in the
EU as a whole. Mainly developed are the electronic industry, engineering, transport construction, the city is an important trading center, the venue for international trade fairs, exhibitions.
Слайд 8Berlin is a transportation hub; a network of canals connects the city with
the rivers Elbe and Oder. Berlin has a complex and diverse transport infrastructure.
Слайд 9Berlin Metro (German U-Bahn Berlin) is an important transportation hub of the city.
The oldest Berlin subway in Germany was opened in 1902.
Слайд 10Berlin Cathedral
Berlin Cathedral is the short name for the Evangelical Supreme Parish and
Collegiate Church in Berlin, Germany. It is located on Museum Island in the Mitte borough. The current building was finished in 1905 and is a major work of Historicist architecture of the "Kaiserzeit".
Слайд 11The Berlin wall
The Berlin Wall The Berlin Wall is an Engineering equipped and
fortified state border of the German Democratic Republic and West Berlin (13 August 1961 - 9 November 1989) with length of 155 km, including in-dash Berlin 43.1 km. In the West until the end of 1960 in respect of the Berlin Wall was officially called as "shameful wall."
Слайд 12Hamburg
Hamburg is one of the largest seaports in Europe, located at the confluence
of the Elbe into the North Sea. Hamburg is the first among European cities by the number of bridges (various sources from 2300 to 2500). In the city of more bridges than Venice (400), Amsterdam (1200) and London combined.
Слайд 13Munich
Munich is the third largest city in Germany, behind Berlin and Hamburg. Munich
is the capital and the largest city of the German state of Bavaria. It is located on the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps.
Слайд 14The headquarters of BMW, in Munich
Слайд 15Bavarian Alps
Bavarian Alps are located in Germany's southern border. It is the
most elevated part of Bavaria, Germany. Bavarian Alps occupy a vast area in the south. This region is rich in lakes, picturesque valleys, has a rocky terrain.
Слайд 16Germany is a country of magnificent castles. They are a great many, and
many of them are among the most beautiful in the world.