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Marbach am Neckar (Baden-Wurttemberg)
Germany is located in Central Europe and it shares borders with Denmark in the North, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and France in the West, Austria and Switzerland in the South and Poland and the Czech Republic in the East. The North Sea and the Baltic Sea represent additional National Borders in the North. The official language of Germany is German and Berlin is the capital. The climate is quite pleasant with almost all variety of seasonal flavors as temperate, marine, cool, cloudy, wet winters and summers, occasional warm, tropical foehn wind and high relative humidity.
Germany is divided into 16 states which are further subdivided into 439 districts and cities. Germany is one of the largest European economy and the third largest economy in the world in real terms, placed behind the United States and Japan, and fifth behind the United States, China, India and Japan counted by purchasing power parity.
Marbach am Neckar is a town on the river Neckar in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. The nearest larger cites are Ludwigsburg and Stuttgart. Marbach is known as the birth place of the traditional poet and dramatist, Friedrich Schiller. Even though Schiller moved away as a child, he is commemorated in Marbach by the Schiller National Museum and German Literature Archive, one of the major archives of literature history in the country.
This town has a pleasing centre with several churches where the older one is from the 16th century and several historical houses, including the house in which Schiller was born. The city’s population was 15,431 as of 2004, area is 18.06 square kilometers, and population density is 854 per square kilometers and is elevated at 224 meters.
Marbach is definitely one of the popular tourist attractions in Germany. It is worth paying a visit while touring the country. This place leaves a pleasing and unforgettable memory and justifies the proud cultural tradition of Germany.
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