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Bremen
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.
Bremen is a Hanseatic city in northwestern Germany. It is a port city, situated along the river Weser, about 50 kilometers south from its outflow into the North Sea. Bremen is one of two towns belonging to the state of Bremen, the other being Bremerhaven. In 2005, Bremen’s population was 545,983 people. The metropolitan area has a population of over 2.37 million. Many of the sights in Bremen are found in the Old Town, an oval area surrounded by the Weser River. The oldest part of the Altstadt is the southeast half, starting with the Marktplatz and ending at the Schnoor district.
Bremen’s tourist attractions includes Universum Science Center, a modern science museum, botanika, an extension to a public rhododendron park that attempts to the same as above Universum for biology. Beck's Brewery, tours are available to the public, which include beer tasting. The Space Center opened in 2004 inside the Space Park in the Gropelingen district and closed on 26 September, 2004. The Kunsthalle Bremen, an art museum with paintings from the 19th and 20th century, maintained by the citizens of Bremen and the Neues Museum Weserburg, an art museum with modern paintings and sculptures.
Today, one can also learn about its history, from its earliest times and gain enthusiasm in its natural beauty and populace. Bremen enjoys a very positive reputation with worldwide travelers.
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