This famous statue of the German authors Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (left) and Friedrich Schiller (right) can be found in Weimar [ˈvaɪmaʁ], which is a small town in the Federal State Thuringia (Bundesland Thüringen). Weimar is famous for its rich cultural heritage and worth a visit :)
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Germany’s national flag is officially black, red and gold - schwarz, rot und gold. What do the colors actually mean? Well, in the war of liberation against Napolean, the uniforms where black, had golden buttons and red lapels.
“Aus der Schwärze (schwarz) der Knechtschaft durch blutige (rot) Schlachten ans goldene (gold) Licht der Freiheit.” (From the blackness of slavery through bloody battles to the golden light of freedom)
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This picture shows you how the school system in Germany works. As you can see, it’s not simple, so I cannot write about this topic in just one post. This is just to give you a short overview. More detailed posts to explain it to you will follow soon. :)
(pic via wikipedia)
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