Land of Philosophers and Artists : Germany :: Facts About Germany

Web europe-chronicle.com

Land of Philosophers and Artists : Germany

Filed under:

Land of Philosophers and Artists : Germany

Nearly a thousand museums (including, for example, the Clock Museum in Furtwangen with its unparalleled collection of Black Forest cuckoo clocks), two state theaters, ten city theaters, festivals, film festivals and the Solitude Palace Academy near Stuttgart, which promotes art and artists on an international scale: Cultural life finds exceedingly varied forms of expression in Baden-Wurttemberg. Literary memorials and literature prizes recall the many great figures in Germany’s intellectual history who were born here - Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805), Friedrich Holderlin (1770-1843), Wilhelm Hauff (1802-1827) and the philosophers Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831), Friedrich Wilhelm Scheiling (1775-1854) and Martin Heidegger (1889-1976).

Today the Stuttgart Ballet, the International Bach Academy and the Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe are internationally acclaimed. 6,400 music and choral groups as well as 90 amateur orchestras by their very number attest to the joy that many people in Baden-Wurttemberg derive from music. The state is also an important media center and the domicile of major publishing companies; 33 percent of Germany’s magazines and 22 percent of its books are published here.


Related Travel Information

Philosophical Literature : Germany
Philosophical Literature : Germany Philosophy in postwar Germany was no less marked by a sharp break and persistent uncertainty than fiction...

Tidal Mud Flats and Heathland : Germany
Tidal Mud Flats and Heathland : Germany Lower Saxony is the second largest state in Germany (47,338 square kilometers)....

Art Promotion And New Media : Germany
Art Promotion And New Media : Germany Today very few painters and sculptors can live solely on the proceeds from the...


Travel Chronicle: Europe Destination Guide

Post-Plugin Library missing

Travel Chronicle: Germany Destination Guide

Post-Plugin Library missing

Travel Chronicle: First Time in Europe

Post-Plugin Library missing

Travel Chronicle: Europe Destination Guide

Post-Plugin Library missingBrowse the Europe Destination Guide

Got Text?
You're reading these text links and so are millions of other every month. Place your Adverts Here. E-Mail Us for Details.
 
Plan your Honeymoon in Alaska, Tahiti, Caribbean , New Zealand, Hawaii, Cooks Island, Fiji
 
Learn wide variety of courses at all levels in English and other languages in Delhi at Inlingua New Delhi
 
Plan your Visit to Agra, Jaipur and Delhi through Travel and Hospitality India
 
 
Customized Search Engine Solutions, Search Engine Rankings, Search Engine Promote, Affordable SEO Services, SEO India
 
Cellos and Violas Manufacturer and Suppliers


 
Facts About Germany : Travel Guide to Germany and Information