Geography General Knowledge - Germany

Can you answer the series of geography-based general knowledge questions relating to the country of Germany?

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Last updated: September 8, 2019

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Hint	Answer
The 3rd most populated city in Germany	Munich
The body of water Germany coasts to the northwest	North Sea
The building housing Germany's parliament	Reichstag
State containing the cities of Dresden, Leipzig and Chemnitz	Saxony
The state of Baden-Württemberg's biggest city	Stuttgart
Bordering country that makes up the highest proportion of Germany's border	Austria
City state least populous out of all the German States	Bremen
Large southern lake straddling the borders with Switzerland and Austria	Lake Constance
Western city that was the provisional capital of West Germany from 1949-1990	Bonn
Berlin's busiest airport (by passenger traffic)	Berlin Tegel Airport

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The main river that flows through Hamburg	Elbe
City known for the pharmaceutical company 'Bayer' and its associated football club	Leverkusen
Urban region comprising the cities of Dortmund, Essen, & Duisburg (among others)	Ruhr
Famous Romanesque castle in southern Germany, commissioned by Ludvig II	Neuschwanstein Castle
City home to the world's tallest church spire	Ulm
Germany's highest mountain peak	Zugspitze
State capital of Schleswig-Holstein	Kiel
Large forest in the southwest, bounded by the Rhine Valley	Black Forest
City in Thuringia famous for its cultural heritage, residence of Goethe and Schiller	Weimar
Germany's largest island by area	Rügen