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What are the main cities in Germany?
Major cities: Berlin, Cologne, Dresden, Dü sseldorf, Frankfurt, Hanover, Hamburg, Leipzig, Munich, Nuremberg and Stuttgart.

Major cities in Germany

Berlin-Berlin is the capital of Germany and one of the famous metropolises in the world; It is also a must for tourists to visit Germany. The current population is nearly 3.4 million. As a major industrial city in Germany, Berlin's major industrial sectors include electronics, machinery manufacturing, chemicals, printing, textiles and food processing. Berlin is also an international transportation hub. 1838 The opening of Berlin-Postan Railway opened the curtain of the European railway era. 188 1 year, the world's first tram was put into use in Berlin. 1April 5, 994, Berlin and Beijing became sister cities.

Hamburg-Germany's largest port city, full name is "Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg", Germany's second largest city. The population of Hamburg is about 6.5438+0.9 million. Hamburg is the most important transportation hub in North Germany and a bridge between Western Europe and Northern Europe, with developed land, sea and air transportation. Hamburg is one of the largest trade centers and distribution centers in the world, with a population of nearly 300,000. Many world-famous trading groups have their headquarters in Hamburg. Hamburg is the third largest tourist city in Germany. There is an Expo and Conference Center (CCH) in the city, which holds about 40 expositions and professional exhibitions and nearly 400 conferences every year, making Hamburg one of the most important international conferences and expositions in the world. Expositions and conferences promote the development of tourism, hotels and restaurants. There are only 300 Chinese restaurants in this city.

Munich is the third largest city in Germany, with a population of about 6.5438+0.3 million. It is a famous tourist city in Germany and Europe and the most magnificent palace cultural center in southern Germany, with a history of more than 800 years. Munich is rich in beer, and its drinking volume ranks first in the world, so people are used to calling it "the capital of beer". Munich people can't live without beer for a day. Oktoberfest is a traditional folk festival in Munich with a history of 170 years. When the festival comes, the parade is singing and dancing in the street, and there are drama performances, folk songs performances and concerts in the street. People poured into the streets with beer cups and shouted "cheers" to everyone, and men, women and children were intoxicated. During the festival, domestic and foreign tourists flocked to Munich.

Frankfurt-Located in the central part of Germany, it is the commercial and manufacturing center of Germany and an important international financial city. With a population of about 590,000, the financial institutions here include the German Federal Bank, China's major stock exchanges and the only gold exchange. International trade also plays an important role. Industries include machinery, chemicals, medicine, printing, tanning and food processing. Land, sea and air transportation are very developed. Frankfurt is an important cultural center in Germany.

The western German city of Dü sseldorf is the fashion capital of Germany and the European base of Japanese enterprises, so there are many Japanese-run shops.