65% of the highways in Germany (Autobahn) have no speed limit. 🚗

University is free for everyone (even non-Germans). In 2014, Germany officially eliminated tuition for most bachelor's and many master's degree students, regardless of country of origin.

There are more than 25,000 palaces and castles in Germany. For many centuries, Germany was a region with fragmented territories and Central Europe was ruled by various emperors, kings, and counts.

Germany is the seventh-largest country in Europe. Covering an area of 137,847 square miles, of which 34,836 square miles is covered by land and 3,011 square miles contains water.

Berlin has the largest train station in Europe. The impressive glass-and-steel station was formally opened in 2006.

Berlin is 9 times bigger than Paris and has more bridges than Venice. Berlin is 19% cheaper than Paris. Berlin is known for its crazy nightlife and vibrant culture, while Paris has a reputation for being one of the most romantic and best cities in Europe.

Germany shares borders with nine other countries. Denmark, Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.

Germany is the EU’s largest economy. With a gross domestic product (GDP) of 3.73 trillion USD, and lies fourth place in the world behind the US, China and Japan.