| Search |
|
||||||||||
 |
| Home |
| Business & Industry |
| Education & Research |
| German Life |
| Travel to Germany |
| Learn German |
| Germany & South Asia |
| European Union |
| Diplomatic Missions |
| German Institutions |
Though Germany still holds the world record for 5,000 varieties of beer, the German Riesling Wine is fast climbing the gourmet charts. And the country has outstripped Italy to 2nd position for the number of Michelin 3-star fine-dining restaurants. Modern German design movements such as the Bauhaus have shaped design philosophy around the world. And contemporary designs from Germany continue to thrive in the newly defined aesthetics of the digital age.
| About Germany | ||
| Art & Culture | ||
| Sports | ||
Resources  |
||
 ................................ .jpg){kind=small} ................................  ................................  ................................ .jpg){kind=small} ................................ .jpg){kind=small} ................................ .jpg){kind=logo} German Federal Cultural Foundation ................................ Online Publications .jpg){kind=small} ................................ .jpg){kind=small} |
||
Experience the Berlin Philharmonic in your living room The Berlin Philharmonic is recognised as one of the world’s greatest orchestras. But up until now, to experience it has required a visit to Berlin or a trip to one of its tour venues. Beginning December 18, 2008, there is another way however: the Digital Concert Hall. This new internet platform will enable music fans all over the world to see and hear the Philharmonic’s concerts – live or on demand. 
|
Babelsberg is on a Roll You can find support for blockbuster productions anywhere in the world, of course, but we particularly liked Babelsberg and Berlin,” says Joel Silver. “Studio Babelsberg has developed into one of the most important film centres in Europe,” says Lloyd Phillips. “Few other countries can offer the same possibilities.”
|
A taste of Christmas in Germany In the period before Christmas, a lot of baking of cookies gets done, above all in the families. Depending on the time and skill, the Christmas treat is cut out of rolled cookie dough, or shaped by hand, or even squirted onto the baking platter.
|
48° Celsius – The winter heat in Delhi The German Development Cooperation (GTZ) and Max Mueller Bhavan New Delhi come together to celebrate 48ºc, a public art festival to be held in Delhi from 12th to 21st December. The festival hopes to showcase, discuss and highlight issues of the urban environment and ecology through the medium of art to all sections of the citizens of Delhi.
|
Gandhara art comes to Germany Pakistan's north west was part of the historical Gandhara region, where Buddhist culture and traditions flourished - especially between the 1st and 4th Century AD. Ruled by the Persians, the Greeks, the Indian Mauryas and the Kushans, Gandhara was also open to various cultural influences. Ancient relics and artefacts from this period have been put on display at the Art and Exhibition Hall in Bonn in Germany, which will be open till 15th March 2009.
|
Berlin establishes itself on the Fashion map Since the fall of the Wall, Berlin has undergone a boom in creativity. Today its pulsating young fashion scene is giving Paris, London and Milan a run for their money. Fashion junkies will find plenty to keep them busy.
|
Berlin gripped by International art fever From 31st October to 3rd November 2008, Berlin plays host to a large number of art exhibitions and fairs, featuring work by Jeff Koons and Paul Klee as well as a slew of international artists from India to Mexico, South Africa to Romania. The 13th Art Forum Berlin – the International Fair for Contemporary Art – showcases 127 galleries from 26 countries, apart from fine art publishers, institutions, and art magazines.
|
Hamburg gets its official Beatles memorial "All you need is..." patience and money. 28 years after the then completely unknown Beatles played their first gig in Hamburg, and seven years after the idea was born of honouring the band with a memorial square, the legendary mop tops are back in the city. The Beatles laid the foundation stone of their career in the early 1960s in the Hamburg neighbourhood of St Pauli.
|
A season of modern dance opens in Neuss, Germany The Internationale Tanzwochen begins its 2007/2008 season from 22nd October in the German city of Neuss. First held in 1983, the vast dance forum brings together contemporary dance and ballet companies from around the world to perform in the Stadthalle Neuss from October 2008 to March 2009.
|
Anselm Kiefer: Peace Prize for a profound artist He is the first fine artist to be awarded the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade: Anselm Kiefer, the great and reticent loner of German art.
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
German Diplomatic Missions in South Asia |
 |
BangladeshIndiaNepalPakistanSri Lanka | ||||
|
Publication Data
|
German Institutions in South Asia | German Chambers of Commerce GTZ / KFW Goethe Institutes DAAD DFG | ||||
| Political Foundations German Schools | ||||||