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Deutschland entdecken. Die Welt verstehen.

Discover Germany. Understand the world.

Your curated gateway to German culture, ideas, innovation, current affairs and opportunities — all in one place.

Sechs Wege

Wohin heute?

Where to today?

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Empfehlungen der Redaktion

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Deutsche Welle

Reliable news about Germany in English — and in German when you're ready.

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DW Learn German

The best free full course on the web.

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Goethe-Institut

Official exams (Goethe-Zertifikat) and events near you.

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ARTE

Switch between German, English and French versions of the same programme.

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Featured film · Beginner friendly

Lola rennt

Lola has twenty minutes to find 100,000 marks to save her boyfriend — told three ways.

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Weekly discovery · Week of 5 October 2026

3 October — Tag der Deutschen Einheit

Germany's national day marks reunification in 1990. Each year a different federal state hosts the celebrations.

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