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Triplandio Germany guide covers 85 travel guides with 6 cities across 192 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 339 self-guided walking tours in Germany with 1,862 POI, spanning 999.5 km in total. Get inspired by 73 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
City & Country Data Germany
Key travel data — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.
🌍 Germany
Cost
MID
Safety
84
Health
98
Lifestyle
72
Infra
85
Rank
#11
Score
68
Tourists
12.4M/y
GDP/cap
$60.5k
Life Exp
80.8 yrs
Population
83.5M
Currency
EUR €
Language
German
Payments
Mixed
Emergency
112
Traditional Local Food Germany
Local Flavours of Germany — Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.
Main course
Meat
Grünkohl mit Pinkel
GROON-kohl mit PIN-kel
A hearty winter dish of kale and sausage.
Snack
Meat
Cologne Sausage
Kölner Wurst
Keul-ner vurst
A traditional cold cut sausage made from finely ground meats.
Main course
Meat
Bavarian Pork Roast
Schweinsbraten
SHVINES-brah-ten
A succulent and hearty roast pork dish with a crispy crust.
Snack
Meat
Bockwurst
BOK-vurst
A type of German sausage traditionally flavored with parsley, chives, and onions.
Snack
Meat
Saxon Leberwurst
Sächsische Leberwurst
ZEK-sish-er LEH-ber-wurst
A smooth, spreadable pork liver sausage with spices.
Main course
Vegetarian
Frankfurt Green Sauce
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Frank-furt-er Gruh-neh Zose
A cold herb sauce served with hard-boiled eggs and boiled potatoes.
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Starter
Fish & Seafood
Cologne Herring Salad
Rheinischer Heringssalat
Rhyne-eesh-er Hair-ing-sal-aht
A tangy-sweet salad with pickled herring, beets, and potatoes.
Snack
Vegetarian
Halve Hahn
HAL-vuh HAAN
A simple rye bread roll with cheese, pickles, and mustard.
Main course
Meat
Munich Sausage Salad
Münchner Wurstsalat
myOOn-hner vur-st-zah-laht
A salad made from thinly sliced sausage, onions, and pickles.
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Main course
Meat
Bavarian Beer Roast
Bayerischer Bierschinken
BYE-er-isher BEER-shin-ken
A hearty roast made with pork and beer, marinated for hours.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Leipzig Lerche
Leipziger Lerche
LIPE-zih-ger LAIR-kheh
A sweet pastry filled with nuts and marzipan.
Snack
Vegetarian
Upper Lusatian Quarkkeulchen
Oberlausitzer Quarkkeulchen
OH-ber-LOW-sit-zer KWARK-koyl-chen
A fried potato dough pattie with a sweet and tangy quark filling.
Main course
Fish & Seafood
Finkenwerder-style Plaice
Finkenwerder Scholle
FINK-en-ver-duh SHOL-luh
Fried plaice with bacon and onions, a flavor-packed seafood dish.
Snack
Meat
Bavarian Leberkäse
Bayerischer Leberkäse
BAI-yuh-rish-uh LAY-buhr-kays
A type of meatloaf made from finely ground corned beef, pork, and bacon.
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Main course
Meat
Cologne Pork Roast
Kölsch Kesselskooche
KEL-sh keh-SEL-skoh-kuh
A slow-cooked, savory pork dish with potatoes.