On this page, we list the most frequently asked questions about the situation in Germany for people who want to live and work there. Foreigners outside the European Economic Area may only work in Germany if their residence permit allows them to do so. Access to the labor market for foreigners is limited by the …
When you start with Feminist Foreign Policy, many people say: What are you talking about? Some are bothered by the term feminism. Others are bothered by the fact that anything at all is different. And still others think: Finally! But they ask themselves: What is actually behind it? I will begin by explaining what feminist foreign …
Dresden is the state capital of Saxony. The much-visited city lies on the Elbe River, which previously made its way through Saxon Switzerland. The city is world-famous for its beautiful baroque architecture. The Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady) was rebuilt in 2005, along the Zwinger, the Semper Opera House, and the Brühl Terrace, but also …
Let us talk about the world’s largest metropolitan areas in this article. We want to speak about major cities including their surrounding suburbs and rural areas. Rank Name million inhabitants Area in km² Inhabitants per km² Country Continent 1 Tokyo 39,105 8.231 4.751 Japan Asia 2 Jakarta 35,362 3.541 9.988 Indonesia Asia 3 Delhi 31,870 2.233 14.275 India …
Chongqing is a sprawling city at the confluence of the Yangtze River (Yangtze for short) and Jialing River in southwest China. In the city center, the Great Hall of the People with a dome rises above the People’s Square, which is a pedestrian zone. On the other side of the square is the Three Gorges …
Istanbul is an important Turkish city on the Bosphorus, located at the crossroads between Europe and Asia. The old city reflects the cultural influences of numerous empires that have ruled over the city over time. Chariot races were held in the open-air Roman Hippodrome in the Sultanahmet neighborhood for several centuries. Egyptian obelisks are also …
The Peruvian sol has been the currency of Peru since 2015. One sol is divided into 100 céntimos. The ISO code is PEN. From 1991 to 2015, the currency was called Nuevo Sol. The sol was introduced on July 1, 1991 as Nuevo Sol to replace the highly inflationary Inti. It was exchanged at the …
Dongguan is a district-free city in the Chinese province of Guangdong. The city is part of the fast-growing Pearl River Delta metropolitan region. Dongguan is located east of the Pearl River at its mouth into the China Sea between Guangzhou and Shenzhen. To the east and northeast, it borders the district-free city of Huizhou. In …
The Louvre, officially the Louvre Museum, is an art museum in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. It is located in the historic Louvre Palace, the former residence of the French kings, on the right bank of the Seine.
Las Vegas in the Mojave Desert of the US state of Nevada is a popular tourist destination known for its lively nightlife with casinos and other entertainment open around the clock. The main street and lifeline of the city is the almost 6.5 km long so-called Strip. Along this boulevard are numerous themed hotels with …