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German Geography A-Z

Guess these German geographical places and things, one for each letter of the alphabet.
Quiz by HinesBrothers
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Last updated: February 16, 2020
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A
City on the border with Belgium and the Netherlands
Aachen
B
Largest state of Germany
Bavaria
C
Major city famous for its cathedral
Cologne
D
Saxony city famous for being firebombed
Dresden
E
River that empties near Hamburg
Elbe
F
Financial capital of Germany
Frankfurt
G
Winter Olympic host city
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
H
City of the 19th century British Monarchs
Hanover
I
Area of Berlin known for museums such as the Pergamum: Museum ______
Island
J
Peninsula of northern Germany and Denmark
Jutland
K
Major port and shipbuilding center
Kiel
L
State where "H" is located
Lower Saxony
M
City famous for its Oktoberfest
Munich
N
Site of the post World War II war crimes trials
Nuremberg
O
River that forms Germany's eastern border
Oder
P
Historic country that unified Germany
Prussia
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R
River that flows through Düsseldorf and Bonn
Rhine
S
Region briefly separated from Germany after WWII
Saarland
T
Second most common ethnicity
Turkish
U
Einstein was born here in 1879
Ulm
V
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W
Historic region located near the Ruhr
Westphalia
X
City famous for its open-air archeological museum
Xanten
Y
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Z
Highest mountain
Zugspitze
6 Comments
+1
Level 79
Feb 16, 2020
It's actually spelt 'Nuremberg'; and 'Rhein' should also be accepted.
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Level 75
Feb 16, 2020
Nuremberg has been fixed
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Level 79
Feb 27, 2020
Thanks!
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Level 51
Jul 1, 2020
Maybe you can add Yiddish for Y?
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Level 58
May 21, 2021
But is that geography?
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Level 75
Nov 27, 2023
Human geography?