Germany is one of the busiest tourist country in the world. In addition to the beautiful scenery and diverse activities that are held in the cities, Germany provides for its guests tourism services a variety of starting a network of public transport developed which include high-speed trains and subway (metro) and mass transit buses, taxis, and through the institutions of tourism, such as hotels, guesthouses, restaurants and cafes, and ending with the places entertainment such as theaters, public parks and the like.
Occupies Germany ranked seventh in the list of active tourism in the world, recalling the data issued by the World Tourism Organization of the United Nations (in English: World Tourism Organization), that the footfall of foreign visitors to Germany as a tourist has recorded a remarkable rise in the past few years. In 2007, he entered Germany to about 24.4 million foreign visitors, and this number is higher than the number of visitors during 2006 and 2005 and who numbered 23.5 and 21.3 million visitors respectively [1]. While the financial figures suggest issued by Bundesbank (German: Deutsche Bundesbank) that the proceeds of the tourism sector in Germany in 2008 rose from 26.3 billion euros to 27.2 billion euros [2]. According to figures released by the German Federal Bureau of Statistics (German: Statistisches Bundesamt), the number of nights spent in hotels in Germany in 2008 to 369.6 million for the night, the share of foreigners, including 56.5 million for the night [3]. The figures indicate that the majority of foreign tourists coming to Germany came from the Netherlands and spent in its hotels 9.7 million for the night, followed by citizens of the United States to 4.44 million for the night, and the citizens of the United Kingdom to 4.22 million for the night [4], while the rate of Arab tourists coming from GCC in 2008, a rise of 7.1% [5]. The German states that finished first in the same year in terms of the large numbers of visitors are Bavaria and Baden-Wurttemberg and North Rhine - Westphalia [6].
Contribute to the tourism industry (except for business travel and trips to visit friends and family and public sector investments) generates about 3.2% of GDP in Germany, which is directly across the tourism projects of small and medium-sized businesses, such as hotels and guesthouses scattered throughout parts of the country [7]. It was the main cities in Germany, the biggest beneficiary of the growth in the tourism sector, as Berlin has seen an increase in hotel occupancy rates increased by 6.5%, and 4.9% of Hamburg. As in the cities in which they are trade fairs Cdosldorf, Hanover and Leipzig, have increased rates of hotel occupancy which increased by 12.5% and 7.1% and 21.2%, respectively, and was what is known as "business tourism" the main factor in bringing about this growth is above average [8 ].
While preferred by more than 30% of German citizens to spend their holidays in the inside Germany, witnessing the movement of domestic tourism growth and promising, and the figures indicate the office of German Federal Bureau of Statistics that the number of nights spent by Germans in hotels and guesthouses local amounted to 313 million for the night, and that number is for increasing by 1.9% in each year.
Date of tourism in Germany
Solutions with modern times, the tourists showed less attention to education versus the growing interest in tourism and recreation. Has seen therapeutic baths (in English: Spa) in Germany since the late 18 th century AD, attracted by the regular Almostagmin, who mostly descended from nobility and the rich in Europe. The bath "Doberan-Heiligendamm", which dates back to its founding in 1793, the first baths that were built off the Baltic Sea, followed by the bathroom "Nordeney" which was built after four years in the region bordering on the North Sea coast.
In the first half of the 19th century AD, the city of Baden-Baden has become an important destination for tourists seeking rest and recuperation in therapeutic baths, while the city of Wiesbaden got the title of "the first spa in the world."
With the development of the rail network in Germany, have been able to persons belonging to the middle class, traveling for the purpose of recreation, and who later became available to the working class as well. The percentage of people who have used the rail network in Germany in 1900 0.581630000 passengers.
Spread in Germany at that time what was known as the "transport associations" that operate in the field of Tourism, has dozens of these organizations in the month of October of 1902, established a "Federal Union of German Associations of transport", based in Leipzig. By the year 1910, it became the Council's three representative offices abroad are promoting Germany as the best tourist destination. In 1914, announced that most of the transport associations in Germany for accession to membership of the Union.
German National Council for Tourism
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The National Council of German National Tourist Board (in German: Deutsche Zentrale für Tourismus eV), and (in English: German National Tourist Board), and symbolizes his abbreviated (GNTB), all the promotional activities of the tourism industry in Germany, and is through representative offices of 29 develop and implement a range of marketing plans, which aims to enhance the image of Germany as the best tourist destination in the world.
Associated with the National Council of German National Tourist Board, which was established in May 25, 1948 AD and take the city of Frankfort, Hessen-based, close economic ties with all stakeholders to the tourism industry in Germany, and can be summarized in its objectives to raise the number of visitors coming to Germany, and to increase the sources of income in foreign currency, and the promotion of Germany's economy, in addition to enhancing the image of Germany as the best destination for holidays.
In order to strengthen the presence of Germany on the map of the tourism market in the Gulf ever flourish, opened the National Bureau of German National Tourist Board (in English: German National Tourist Office), and symbolizes his abbreviated (GNTO), is open on the first of September 2004 AD, taking the Emirate of Dubai in the UAE United based. The work of this office, which is considered one of the representative offices of the National Council of German tourism in the region, closely with most of the bodies and companies active in the tourism industry in Germany.
Germany charming cities
The National Council of German National Tourist Board (GNTB), railways and Lufthansa German support of the German Association of Cities charming, which includes the following cities, namely Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Dusseldorf, Cologne, Dresden, Hanover and Leipzig and Stuttgart.
Where the Alliance sought catalog in Germany to promote the attractions of the cities that make up the major destinations in Germany in the global markets for more than 50 years. These cities are in places where people enjoy the art and culture in addition to being a major call-centers business.
Has achieved resounding success charming cities in attracting the majority of foreign visitors to Germany to visit at least one of the ten cities. The number of nights spent by visitors coming from the United States in 2008, more than 3 million a night and more than 2.6 million a night for those coming from Asia.
Berlin
The Berlin city multicultural; Besides being the political capital of Germany, vibrant city life and allow visitors the opportunity to test events and tourist activities varied, whether it's in the squares or streets wooded or in open markets, bars and restaurants, which remain some open around the clock.
But Berlin a lot of tourist attractions and archaeological important, as is the Brandenburg Gate (German: Brandenburger Tor) from the famous landmarks of the city and a symbol of the era of division witnessed Berlin in the forties of the twentieth century, was this gate closed for several years and reopened a long collapse of the Berlin Wall. The Kaisar Wilhelm Church (Kaiser Wilhelm) Memorial, located in the neighborhood of Corvhorstandam (Kurfürstendamm), they keepsake for peace and a symbol of the beautiful architectural design for the reconstruction of Berlin itself after the devastation of World War II. While the TV tower is in Olexandrblaz (Alexanderplatz), with a length of 368 meters and provides for Mrtade panoramic views of the city, from the most prominent architectural monuments in Berlin. The building of the German parliament Reichstag (Reichstag), which he designed a bottle artist Norman Foster (Norman Foster), is one of the main tourist attractions in the city, which constitutes with the ministry building federal buildings and other modern so-called compound Band Dis Bondes (Band des Bundes). [10]
The Hakeshi Hovey (Hackesche Höfe) months are nocturnal area in Berlin, and includes a network of 8 headquarters designed to live and work. This is the region's largest complex built in Germany back to the late eighteenth century, has been newly restored and more attractive places for tourists. Includes offices, workshops and factories and apartments.
Berlin is available in a variety of options for food and drink, as it spreads in the neighborhoods and alleys, a diverse range of restaurants, cafes, shops, starting and ending the fast food restaurants luxury. Pulsing heart of Berlin with food traditional German cuisine, and the pellets are stalls selling meat sandwiches and hot dogs deployed around the city is a good example. The tourists will be able to enjoy breakfast at any time of the day, especially with the presence of a huge number of cafes that offer breakfast all derived from the international cuisine.
Museum Island is shown behind the TV tower
In Berlin, more than 170 museum and Darren Opera and some jazz clubs, [11] which are also held on the clock and a lot of entertainment and diverse cultural festivals. The Berlinale Festival (Berlinale) of the most famous film festivals in the world. It turns the German capital in the month of February of every year to the station for movie lovers and creators from all over the world, as have many of the movie stars present at the festival to promote their latest. Perhaps what makes this festival of excellence is that all performances are open to the public, while the music festival is held on the stage of Ouinter Dean Linden Stadtsaober (Unter den Linden Staatsoper) in all the Easter holiday, has become a part of Berlin's cultural calendar.
The shopaholic will find seized upon Berlin, as available in this city of more than 12 shopping center, and the longer Streets Kurfurstendamm (Kurfürstendamm) and Fredrichstrasa (Friedrichstrasse) of the main shopping streets in the city, along with the presence of many of the stores in neighborhoods Kroazberg (Kreuzberg) and Brinslaouir Berg (Prenzlauer Berg) and Mitte (Mitte).
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