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Germany is a traveler's paradise for its geographic diversity, cultural richness and copiousness of historic archives, relics and monuments. While tall, sheer mountains cover south Germany, the sandy, rolling plains form the landscape of the north. Hills and forested areas are rife in urbanized west, whereas rich and fertile plains support agriculture in the east.

Rhine River, one of the famous rivers in Germany, flows northward from Switzerland and has Neckar, Main, Moselle, and Ruhr as its main tributaries. Heidelberg houses one of the oldest universities of Europe, even as the country boasts of hundreds of castles from the medieval age, church buildings and old-fashioned villages. Germany has also given birth to a series of thinkers in the last few centuries, whose memorials are now open for the tourists to visit even as their thoughts and ideas crossed boundaries and reached millions across continents.

Presently the locus of attraction of many tourists, businessmen, scientists, artists and intellectuals alike, Germany had many a time redirected the flow of modern world history for all reasons, good and bad. As a nation, Germany played a decisive role in the eruption of World War II and was once a target of scorn of peoples the world over. Nazi brutalities against Jews and Hitler's imperialist motives in several parts of Europe and South Asia brought much disrepute to the nation till the end of World War II.

However, the corrective course in politics, world affairs and economics that the nation courageously undertook after the deadly war bore fruits; the nation at present enjoys prosperity and political normalcy than many other countries in Europe.

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