Revealed: 7 Weird Things You May See For The First Time In Germany 😲

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One of the awesome things about traveling to a new place is all the things you both expect and don’t expect to see.

While it’s great to see the big sites – like Brandenburg Gate and Cologne Cathedral – I find often the most interesting parts about traveling to a new country are the things I didn’t expect to see.

So what might you expect to see for the first time in Germany?

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While there may be many things that you haven’t seen before, some may seem extra weird or unusual.

In the video below, Rachel, from the UK, shares 7 things she had never seen before she went to Germany. It’s both interesting and amusing 🙂

So was there anything in this video that you didn’t expect?

I must admit that I also thought I had broken the window the first time I tried to open a Kippfenster. Now, I wish I had them in my house!

I hope you enjoyed this video and learned something new.

Want to learn more about German culture? Find our guide to why you should be careful about asking a German “how are you” here and the exact etiqutte of visiting a German sauna here. You can also find all our guides to German culture here or read about culture shock you may experience in Germany here

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By Sharon Gourlay

Sharon first fell in love with Germany back in 2000 on her first visit. She loves the long history, the picturesque Old Towns, the castles, the food, everything really! Since then, she has visited many times and loves writing about Germany here so you can enjoy it too. In fact, Sharon loves German culture so much that she sent her kids to a German primary school in Australia. She especially loves Berlin and towns with charming Old Towns like Celle and Quedlinburg. Sharon also has a Certificate III in International Travel Sales and understands the nitty gritty of travel planning. Through this site, she'll help you have the perfect trip to Germany whether it's your first or tenth time!

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