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Known for lederhosen, bratwürst and its beer festival, Munich is a city that counters these brassy clichés with a mix of art, history and style.

Nudist hotel planned in Germany's southwestern Black Forest region.

Massive model railway becoming one of Germany's most popular tourist attractions

Mark Cavendish of Britain has won the Milan-San Remo cycling classic by beating Heinrich Haussler of Germany in a photo finish.

German authorities say they have charged retired Ohio auto worker John Demjanjuk with more than 29,000 counts of accessory to murder for his time as a guard at the Nazi's Sobibor death camp, and will seek his extradition from the U.S.

Germany's largest retailer, Metro, is planning to cut 15,000 jobs or 5% of its workforce due to the economic slowdown.

China has become the world's third-largest economy, surpassing Germany and closing rapidly on Japan, according to government and World Bank figures.