THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
It’s illegal to run out of fuel in the German Autobahn although not forbidden, motorists are only allowed to stop in the legendary highway for emergencies and having an empty tank of gas is not.Drivers can be fined and also have their licenses suspended for up to six months. Walking or running in the highway system is also illegal and is punishable by a fine of around EUR 90.
Germany's capital centre has shifted seven times – these cities have all at one time or another been capitals of the German republic: Aachen, Regensburg, Frankfurt-am-Main, Nuremberg, Berlin, Weimar, Bonn (in East Berlin), and, since 1990, Berlin again.
Germany boasts some of world's most famous inventions, you can thank the Germans for the light bulb, the automated calculator, and the automobile. That's not all, the Germans are also credited for the discovery of insulin, the invention of the clarinet, the pocket watch, television (partly), paraffin, petrol/gasoline & Diesel engines, the automobile engine, differential gear and other important devices, the motorcycle, the jet engine, the LCD screen and the Walkman.
College education in Germany is free even for internationals, tuition fees for bachelor’s degrees in public universities was abolished in 2014 due to politicians thinking that having to pay for higher education as ‘socially unjust'.
Germany's capital centre has shifted seven times – these cities have all at one time or another been capitals of the German republic: Aachen, Regensburg, Frankfurt-am-Main, Nuremberg, Berlin, Weimar, Bonn (in East Berlin), and, since 1990, Berlin again.
Germany boasts some of world's most famous inventions, you can thank the Germans for the light bulb, the automated calculator, and the automobile. That's not all, the Germans are also credited for the discovery of insulin, the invention of the clarinet, the pocket watch, television (partly), paraffin, petrol/gasoline & Diesel engines, the automobile engine, differential gear and other important devices, the motorcycle, the jet engine, the LCD screen and the Walkman.
College education in Germany is free even for internationals, tuition fees for bachelor’s degrees in public universities was abolished in 2014 due to politicians thinking that having to pay for higher education as ‘socially unjust'.