| A | B |
|---|
| Rhine | Germany's most important river |
| Mosel | River known for it's vineyards & fine wines |
| Elbe | Germany's 2nd longest river. Hamburg is situated on this river. |
| Constance | The name of Germany's largest lake |
| Alps | Germany's highest mountain range |
| Black Forest | A favorite vacation spot, known for its many spas and casino |
| Ruhr | Heavily industrialized region in Germany |
| Berlin | Germany's capital & most populated city |
| Munich | Capital of Bavaria, largest city in southern Germany |
| Frankfurt | City where you'd find Germany's busiest airport; most important trade/finance city. |
| Bonn | Beethoven was born here; former capital of West Germany (1945-1991) |
| Hamburg | Germany's largest seaport; lies on the Elbe River |
| Cologne | One of Germany's largest cities; known for its famous cathedral |
| Denmark | Germany's neighbor to the north |
| Poland | One of Germany's neighbors to the east |
| Austria | Neighboring country southeast of Germany where they also speak German |
| Switzerland | Neighboring country due south of Germany |
| Netherlands | One of Germany's neighbors to the west |
| France | Germany's largest neighbor; lies southwest of Germany |
| Luxemburg | Germany's smallest bordering country |
| Nordsee | This is what the Germans call the North Sea |
| Ostsee | This is what the Germans call the Baltic Sea |
| Oktoberfest | Huge celebration in Munich every Sept/Oct. |
| Zugspitze | Name of Germany's tallest mountain |
| Main | River that flows through Frankfurt |
| Sixteen | The number of 'states' that Germany has |
| Mercedes | One of Germany's leading car manufacturers (expensive) |
| BMW | Large car manufacturer; located in Munich |
| Volkswagen | Popular German car company (the "people's car") |
| hops | grain used to produce beer |
| Bodensee | What Germans call Lake Constance |
| Forests | One-third of Germany is covered by these |
| north | the direction in which the Rhine River flows |
| Neuschwanstein | Bavaria's most-visited castle |
| Nuremberg | German city known for its Christmas Market (Christkindlmarkt) |
| Dresden | City known for its fine porcelain |
| Liechtenstein | the smallest German-speaking country |
| Vienna | capital of Austria, a German-speaking nation |
| Bern | Capital of Switzerland |
| south | The part of Germany where you'd find the Alps. |
