German Language & Culture

		Countries & Cities; Film, Television, Radio; Publications; Language; Hobbies, Sports, Travel

Countries & Cities

Germany
• General Information
• World Fact Book
• Datenbank Europa, great resource
• Press & Information Office of the Federal Republic of Germany
• Web Deutschland, a search engine by categories, in German
• WWW Virtual Library: German Resource
• German Information Center
• European Yellow Pages
• States of the Federal Republic of Germany
• German Cities and municipal organizations
• Useful Links, maintained by the Technical University of Munich
• Live Camera Shots of Various Cities in Germany
  • Allgäu: Bavaria, Swabia
  • Bavaria Alpine Net Guide
  • Berlin
  • München and surroundings
  • Munich Tourist Office
  • Heidelberg

Austria

• General Information (maintained by Clayton Beberstein)
• Datenbank Europa, great resource - but only in German
• Austrian Press and Information Service
• Information Servers in Austria
• Austrian National Tourist Office
• Austria, CIA's World Fact Book
• European Yellow Pages - Austria
• Live Camera Shots of Various Cities in Austria
  • Wien/Vienna
  • The Vienna Tourist Board
  • Salzburg

Switzerland

• Welcome to Switzerland(maintained by Luc Girantin)
• General Information as listed in the World Fact Book
• Datenbank Europa, great resource - but only in German
• Swiss Genealogy
• Switzerland: Tourism
• Aerial Views of Switzerland
• Live Camera Shots of Various Cities in Switzerland
• Major Cities
  • Bern, capital
  • Luzern
  • Zürich
• Slides of Switzerland

Liechtenstein

• Liechtenstein, CIA's World Fact Book
• Datenbank Europa, great resource - but only in German

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Film, Television, Radio

• Spielfilm, the latest from the world of cinema
• Berlin Film Festival
• CineNet, largest Swiss movie magazine
• European TV Guide and more; excellent resources
• German TV Guide
• Tagesschau, a nightly TV news show
• TV Movie, a magazine for German TV movies
• ZDF, a popular TV channel
• Deutsche Welle
• radio ffn
• Die Harald Schmidt Show, Germany's Late Night TV Show
• Mandy's International Film & Television Production Directory
• SWF3, a popular radio station

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Publications

• Germany Live
• Spiegel Online
• Stern Magazine
• Focus Online
• German News
• News from Germany
• Die Welt
• Liechtenstein News
• Austria Presse Agentur
• ComicNet, Swiss cartoons and comis strips

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Language

• Gestures, the Do's and Taboos of Body Language Around the World
• "The Awful German Language" by Mark Twain
• German Language Exercises, links by Andreas Lixl
• Schwyzer Dütsch
• Mother Tongue in Switzerland
• LEO English/German Dictionary
• German-English Dictionary
• LOGOS Dictionary - A multilingual dictionary (Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish)
• Bavarian Dialect
• German Fonts - provided by the Yamada Language Center at the University of Oregon.
• Oskar's, a German-American Student Magazine
• American Association of Teachers of German
• Goethe Institut - Deutschland
• German for Beginners at the University of Victoria

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Hobbies, Sports, Travel

• World of Sports
• ZDF - Sportstudio
  • German Soccer Results
  • German Soccer Clubs
  • Soccer in Austria
  • Soccer in Switzerland
• Tourist Information
• Travel and Entertainment, numerous resources listed in German
• International Airports around the World
• Frankfurt Airport
• Deutsche Bahn,German Railway Homepage

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