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Topic: List of places in Germany


  
  List of places in Germany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following lists include geographical features within the states of Germany.
For cities see List of cities in Germany; for districts see List of German districts; for urban districts see List of German urban districts.
This page was last modified 04:28, 9 September 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_places_in_Germany   (71 words)

  
 AskMen.com - Germany
The Black Forest (or Schwarzwald) in southwest Germany is famed for its majestic scenery, delicious Black Forest Cake, and cuckoo clocks; for generations, its dense woodlands have inspired ghost stories and fairy tales.
It is the only city in Germany with an explicit tax on prostitution, and is home to the biggest brothel in Europe, "Pascha," which is 12 stories tall and boasts 120 rooms.
In spite of the damage done by the war and the communist rule that followed, Dresden is now embarking on an ambitious restoration and renewal project for the city's 800th anniversary in 2006.
www.askmen.com /fashion/travel_top_ten_100/108_travel_top_ten.html   (653 words)

  
 Germany Travel Guide - Best Places to Visit in Germany
Places in plain text are of significant interest to many travelers.
Once again the capital of Germany, Berlin is both historic and modern, combining poignant views of history through its buildings and museums with a modern outlook shown by its culture, galleries, restaurants, and nightlife.
Germany's second largest city and one of Europe's leading ports, Hamburg is well known for its historic "Warehouse Quarter", museums, grand avenues, and shopping.
www.thereareplaces.com /Guidebook/pdest/gmpts.htm   (1137 words)

  
 CAHJP-resources
The Reichssippenamt confiscated birth, marriage, and death registers from Jewish communities throughout Germany to use for general research, as well as to examine whether given individuals were Jewish according to the provisions of the Nuremberg laws.
These are registers arranged alphabetically by family name, with each page listing all the members of a specific family, as well as the changes that occurred in that family, such as births, marriages, deaths, and emigration.
Following is a list of places in Germany for which there are miniature photocopies of birth, marriage, or death registers at the Central Archives for the History of the Jewish People in Jerusalem.
www.isragen.org.il /ROS/ARCHIVES/CAHJP-3.html   (791 words)

  
 Romantic Places in Germany / 100 of the world's most romantic small hotels, inns and places
Hidden in the Tannus woods, a few miles outside of Frankfurt, this baronial castle retreat was built by Empress Friedrich (daughter of Queen Victoria and the mother of Kaiser Wilhelm).
One of the most romantic places in Germany, the Baden Württemberg region includes the wildly beautiful Black Forest, pretty Lake Constance, Stuttgart, the university towns of Heidelberg and Tubingen, and the spa town of Baden-Baden.
Another romantic place in Germany is Bavaria with its quaint cottages, folk traditions and fairytale castles, and Germany's winter and summer-time wonderland: the Bavarian Alps.
www.romanticplaces.com /search/europe/germany.html   (478 words)

  
 Flanders, Brittany, Burgundy, Anjou, Normandy, Blois, Champagne, Toulouse, etc.
Flanders was one of the most prosperous places in Europe, giving the Duke a major source of revenue, and the Free County gave him a foothold in the Empire and in the old Kingdom of Burgundy.
The list of the counts is from Bruce R. Gordon's Regnal Chronologies and the WW-Person, A WWW Data base of European nobility.
WW-Person does not list Gello and leaves a chronological gap beteen Robert and Theobald I; the ealier Eudes/Odo is not numbered in the later sequence; and Odo II of Champagne is left out.
www.friesian.com /flanders.htm   (9945 words)

  
 Best Places to Live: Priciest places - Dec. 13, 2002
They pay a hefty housing premium for the privilege of running errands in quaint downtowns, living in historic homes and sending their children to some of the best public schools in the country.
To be included in CNN/Money's Best Places database a town or community must have a population of at least 14,000 and it must be no less than 10 percent below average in various criteria including average home value and population growth.
Residents of these towns say they're willing to pay more for a home if it means giving their children a great public education.
money.cnn.com /2002/12/12/pf/yourhome/bplive_costliest   (1064 words)

  
 ABC Sci-Tech - 26/12/02 : Germany places Internet crime on top of list
Germany places Internet crime on top of list
The German Government is targeting Internet-based crime with a senior minister labelling the reach of criminals through the Internet as a "clear and present danger".
In a case that shocked and repelled Germany early this month, a small town computer technician admitted to killing, dismembering and eating a microchip engineer from Berlin who responded to the cannibal's online ad and volunteered to be "butchered".
www.abc.net.au /news/scitech/2002/12/item20021223155559_1.htm   (221 words)

  
 Project for Public Spaces (PPS) - Placemaking for Communities - The 20 Best Neighborhoods in North America
We decided to brave the storm of reader reactions by drafting a list of what we think are the best neighborhoods across North America (at least some of them).
If you know one of these places well, feel free to submit a write-up or a comment for us.
It is these small spots that define a place and reveal the richness and depth of its social life.
www.pps.org /info/newsletter/november2004/november2004_neighborhoods   (736 words)

  
 SCA Seneschals and Places List
An up-to-date branch listing for An Tir may be found on the An Tir kingdom webpage.
An up-to-date branch listing for Atenveldt may be found on the Atenveldt kingdom webpage.
An up-to-date listing of Atlantian branches may be found a part of the Atlantian webpage.
www.pbm.com /~lindahl/places.html   (1104 words)

  
 The Daily Ping: A List of Places You'd Like to Visit (12/30/2004)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
SF was high on my list for a visit back in 2001, but Houston won out (I knew someone there, and didn't in SF.) I mostly want to go and check out all the techie, geeky stuff and see how the city vibe is...
NYC is dead last on the list of American cities to visit east of the Mississippi.
There are probably a lot of places I'd like to go, but the ones I can think of off the top of my head that I REALLY want to visit are: Arizona (mostly for the big freakin' crater, really), Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, Greece, and Australia.
www.dailyping.com /archive/2004/12/30   (1900 words)

  
 Germany Places Command & Conquer: Generals On Restricted List   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
CNet reports here that "Electronic Arts, the nation's largest maker of video games, says it is caught in the crossfire between the German and United States governments over the Iraq war.
This month, the German government listed a new game produced by Electronic Arts on an index of games the government considers violent.
Such games may not be advertised or displayed on shelves in Germany, although they may be kept under store counters and sold to adults.
www.warp2search.net /esselbach/story.php?id=11476   (159 words)

  
 Guide for international applicants for university places in Germany
ZVS-Info can be obtained from the ZVS (Zentralstelle für die Vergabe von Studienplätzen, Sonnenstraße 171, 44137 Dortmund, Germany), from the vocational guidance sections of employment agencies, from German high schools and from academic advice centres (Zentrale Studienberatungsstellen) in universities.
If you apply for entry to a course for which there are far more applicants than places (in Germany these are called "numerus clausus" subjects), you should bear in mind that there are differences here in the acceptance procedure, e.g.
You should make sure that you apply for a study place before you leave your home country approximately five months before your studies are scheduled to commence.
www.innovation.nrw.de /StudierenInNRW/LeitfadenAusland_en.html   (1575 words)

  
 MECRL (Mecklenberg Germany Research List)
Your surname is not listed in the Surname Serach section of the FHL Catalog, but it might be found in Die Ahnenstammkartei des Deutschen Volkes.
There is a potential lead in the Hamburg direct list but, given the fact that the surname is somewhat uncommon even in Germany, it would seem likely that a birthplace would be able to be discovered.
There is a Gerda HASSELFELDT listed on the internet as a member of the Bundestag, but I have been unable to access an eMail address from Canada and, it is her married surname.
feefhs.org /mec/mecrl/mecrl.html   (2315 words)

  
 Shofar FTP Archives: places/germany/ap.050694
The so-called ``Auschwitz Lie'' -- the claim that Hitler's mass murder was the invention of conspiracy buffs -- has surfaced with increasing regularity on the right-wing fringe in Germany and elsewhere.
Germany's federal appeals court ruled March 15 that Guenter Deckert, head of the far-right National Democratic Party, couldn't be convicted of inciting racial hatred merely for stating that the Holocaust never happened.
The banners had fl-letter slogans like ``Rudolf Hess -- Martyr for Germany'' and ``Rudolf Hess -- Immortal.'' Hess, born April 26, 1894, was one of Hitler's closest aides.
www.vex.net /~nizkor/ftp.cgi/places/ftp.py?places/germany/ap.050694   (451 words)

  
 Modern Ruins and Urban Exploration   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
It is listed as a historical landmark and is open for tours April through November.
A Fine and Sacred Place Pics from several Philadelphia cemeteries and the Pennhurst State Mental Hospital.
Roads to Ruins guide to the medieval castles of Germany with hundreds of photographs and maps to the locations of the castles with histories and travelers information.
www.deathrock.net /ariadne/ruins.html   (1107 words)

  
 List of mirror aliases by country   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
If the country you are located in is not listed, select a country that is close to you, network-wise.
We either need the IP number or the.lkams.kernel.org address used in the lists of sites (click on a country) in order to identify the failing site, since most of the standard names are ambiguous and/or change with time.
Click on the name of a country to get a detailed list of sites serving this country.
www.kernel.org /mirrors   (298 words)

  
 Berlin, Germany - February 1, 2003 - Set List & Reviews
The sound in the venue was weird in some places, but if you were in the right spot the show sounded great.
I loved the set list that was played, which was one of the most diverse I think she has played, at the 9 concerts Ive been to on this tour at any rate.
It was probably because of the cold, but I've also heard that it was hard to find a proper place for the meet and greet at this location.
www.thedent.com /scarlet47.html   (1255 words)

  
 List of places that have issued telephone cards
List of places that have issued telephone cards.
This is as far as my knowledge allows me and I hope it will be useful to you.
Should you know of another country that have issued phonecards and is not listed here, do let me know.
www.geocities.com /Tokyo/Towers/1863/clist.html   (53 words)

  
 Shadowlands Haunted Places Index - Wisconsin
People who have paid a visit to this place have said that you can still see people walking into the basement, kids playing by the creek, sometimes running in the tall grass, and windy spots around people when everything else is calm.
And there use to be these roses painted on the wall and when the new owners purchased the place, they painted over the walls but after a while, the roses would bleed through and they would still try to paint over the wall and still the roses bleed through the paint.
This place is messed up, late at night when the moon is full, you can see shadows moving quickly through the graveyard, you can hear voices, and little children crying, one night a you could hear a girl scream but there was no one anywhere around.
theshadowlands.net /places/wisconsin.htm   (16103 words)

  
 RAVENSBOURNE WINE CO - Wine Retail List - Germany
Oak ageing plays a significant role in the style and final character of the finer wines with a greater emphasis today being placed on a lighter touch of wood during the processes of fermentation and ageing.
The Point's winemakers hand select vineyards in a range of places, each of them yielding fruit of a very distinctive character.
De Loach vineyards are one of the most respected and well-known wineries in California in terms of quality and prestige to the extent that their wines make regular appearances in US blockbuster films.
users.breathe.com /ravensbournewine/germany.htm   (255 words)

  
 The International Couples' List: Germany
I placed an ad in December of 2000, and got hundreds of responses from all over the world.
I was born in Manila, Philippines and came to Berlin, Germany 19 years ago on a youth exchange programme.
We met in Germany, lived there for sometime and now we are living in Australia.
members.fortunecity.com /canzian/de3.html   (2278 words)

  
 Resources required by charities and schools - Area 7 at Project HappyChild
This covers the UK, right across the USA, Canada and Germany, and their "International" page includes countries across the globe, ranging from Australia and New Zealand to Argentina, Trinidad, the Philippines and Spain [Freecycle operates in over 50 countries at time of updating this page].
List of global links for recycling and sharing resources: http://www.letsrecycle.com/links/listing/index.jsp...
huge list to wade through [and masses of lead-on links], but these links *do* cover most of the world and all sorts of initiatives, not only relating to responsible waste management but also the provision of recycled resources at local levels.
www.happychild.org.uk /fr/resource/required   (2322 words)

  
 Wuerttemberg Germany Research List -- WUERL - START HERE
List all place names that are important to your search, if you know them.
Karoline Christine OETINGER was born 24 December 1872, a Lutheran, at Schutzingen, Wurttemburg, Germany.
I am looking for any links to him in Germany - especially to find his parents, information about his marriage, information from his application for immigration to the U.S. I would be most grateful for any help in learning more about this great-great-grandfather.
feefhs.org /DE/WUER/WUERL/WUERL.HTML   (1583 words)

  
 German genealogy: Emigration from Germany
This series indexes passenger arrival lists from US ports, giving names, ages, occupations, and sometimes places of origin for many German immigrants, grouped by families.
It also lists the ship, ports, and the date of the passenger ship list.
The quality of the transcription varies, and because of its inclusion criteria, it is to be considered an incomplete index to German passengers, but it still can be quite useful.
www.genealogienetz.de /misc/emig   (363 words)

  
 Shofar FTP Archives: places/germany/deportations/deport.001
Newsgroups: alt.revisionism,soc.history Subject: Holocaust Almanac: Deportation of Greater Germany's Jews Summary: Accounts of the deportation of the Jews in Germany, Austria, Bohemia & Moravia, and their destruction at Auschwitz and Minsk.
We received a pass for the night, a list of four or five addresses.
The few tens of thousands of skilled workers that remained were deported during the first months of 1943 (in Berlin the "clean sweep of the factories" of February 27 and March 3, 1943, affected 12,000 Jews).
www.vex.net /~nizkor/ftp.cgi/places/germany/deportations/deport.001   (1004 words)

  
 UNESCO World Heritage Centre - World Heritage List
The "Chateau and Estate of Chambord", which was previously inscribed on the World Heritage List, is part of the Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes.
The Committee decided to extend the existing cultural property, the Temple of Ggantija, to include the five prehistoric temples situated on the islands of Malta and Gozo and to rename the property as "The Megalithic Temples of Malta".
The former Convent Ensemble of San Francisco de Lima, which was previously inscribed on the World Heritage List, is included in the Historic Centre of Lima.
whc.unesco.org /pg.cfm?cid=31   (2428 words)

  
 Fifty-nine Deceits in Fahrenheit 911, Dave Kopel, Independence Institute
As we go through the long list of lies and tricks in Fahrenheit 9/11, keep in mind that Michael Moore has assembled a "war room" of political operatives and lawyers in order to respond to criticism of Fahrenheit 9/11 and to file defamation suits.
The list itself bears that out: More than 1,000 voters were matched with felons though they were of different races.
Based on the numbers of successful appeals, fls were less likely to have been improperly placed on the purge list: of the fls who were purged, 5.1 percent successfully appealed.
www.davekopel.com /Terror/Fiftysix-Deceits-in-Fahrenheit-911.htm   (13134 words)

  
 Home Page Places of War II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
During World War II, the Germans build a large number of constructions, setup large numbers of labor camps, setup concentration camps, build large factories to produce war materials.
The list presented is and never will be complete.
The places of World War II are grouped in the following categories:
www.warplaces.net   (172 words)

  
 Hamburg, Germany - January 23, 2003 - Set List & Reviews
First thing I noticed was that the sound - at least in the place I was sitting at - was absolutely brilliant, with a very nice balance between Tori's voice, her piano, the drums and the bass.
Next came "Abe, Marty and John" (written like this according to set list), and I have to admit I didn't know what the song's title was at that time, but it was really beautifully played.
she said that hamburg is one of her favorite places in the world.
www.thedent.com /scarlet41.html   (2010 words)

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