Facts about Germany 1. Germany is one of the most densely populated countries in Europe. Yes, the country has a staggering population size of 80,636,124 people! And, even though Germany is a rather large country, that still means there’s 231 people per square kilometre! 2. One third of Germany is still covered in Forest and Woodland. Despite the population density, a good proportion of Germany is actually still covered in foliage. And, it sure is spectacular. Our little tip? If you’re a fan of the Brother’s Grimm fairy tales, you might just want to pay a visit to the Black Forest… the setting of many of their stories. 3. Berlin is 9 times bigger than Paris and has more bridges than Venice Dating back to the 13 th century, the city spans a whopping 891.8 km², plenty of room for those 1650 bridges within the city. 4. During JFK’s famous declaration of “Ich bin ein Berliner” he actually likened himself to a jam doughnut. What he should have said is “Ich bin Be...
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