German States Quiz - Hesse

German name for Hesse

Capital of Hesse

Minister president

Population-wise the biggest city in the state

... particularly known for this economic branch

... and home to this European institution

... and, due to its large number of skyscrapers, nicknamed this

stock market index consisting of the companies trading on the state's major stocks market

Former Formula 1 pilot from Heppenheim

These brothers from Hanau gained worldwide fame for their fairytales

The only major city (i.e. a city with above 100.000 inhabitants) that does not have a river flowing through it; there is also a bunch of research institutes here

Local specialty; its consumption involves "Bembel" and "Geripptes"

Church in which the first ever democratically voted parliament of Germany met

On the banks of this river, you can find a lot of vineyards

German brand of brandy, originally from Rüdesheim

Composer particularly known for movie scores, born in Hesse

Born a Jewish girl in Hesse, she and her family had to flee Germany after the Nazis rose to power. While she did not survive the war, her diary is one of the most important pieces of literature of the 20th century.