Neuschwanstein Castle- this is the castle Disney is based off of. Located in the Bavarian Alps and built by "Mad King" Ludwig who cared more for the arts than anything else.
Autobahn- traveling in speed over 120 mph is not uncommon on this road. The average speed is 80mph which is well over the speeds on US highways.
Germany's most important business_ the Daimler-Benz Company producer of the Mercedes-Benz car.
Jacob & Wilheim Grimm the writers of many fairy tales including Snow White, Cinderella, and Little Red Riding Hood. For many years these stories were not written by passed down by word of mouth.
Black Forest or Schwarzwald. Like any other forest the trees are green not black. It is called the black forest because the trees are so dense barely any light can reach the forest floor.
Rhine River- The water in the Rhine is blue. It is the busiest water system in the world and runs 800 miles through Germany. The river runs South to North through Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, France, Germany and the Netherlands then empties into the North Sea.
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