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I’m Anika and here to share with you some facts or stories about Germany that you might not know.ย More about me and my story here.
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- St. Patrick’s Day in Germany
- Early Bloomers in Germany: Spring Snowflake (Mรคrzenbecher)
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- Bird of the Year 1996 and 2024: Kiebitz (Northern Lapwing)
- German Christmas Songs: Morgen, Kinder, wird’s was geben – Tomorrow, Children, There Will Be Something
- Beacons in the Night: Lighthouses in Germany – North Frisia
- Johannistag (St. John’s Day) in Germany and Austria
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- Donauwelle – A Cake Inspired by the Danube River
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