FAQ > What to Know About Germany (10 entries)
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The official language at the Festival will be English since we will have guests from different countries. When you meet with Wittenbergers outside the Festival events most of the young people ...
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Germans are awake in the morning when America is still sleeping. That’s because the earth is a ball and moves. If you want to know what the time is in Germany ...
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Hamburgers with Pommes (that’s what they call French Fries). Or Pizza. When you are in a hurry after school a Döner Kebap is most popular. And sometimes Germans even eat Bratwurst. ...
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Germans measure temperatures in Celsius, which sounds surprisingly less German than Fahrenheit. The freezing point is 0 °C. This means that a normal nice summer day may be 25 °C ...
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Like everyone in the European Union, Germany uses the Euro. The Euro comes in many denominations. The symbol used is € . The larger the denomination, the larger the ...
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Yes, if it’s a triband cell phone (BTW: the Germans call it a “Handy.”) We can’t tell you if your cell is a triband. Find out in the manual, or ...
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Ah, yes. Parts of this website were actually created with German electricity. The “Allgemeine Elektriziäts Gesellschaft AEG” (General Electricity Company), founded in 1887, was in the business of electric light and ...
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Once the Luther500 Festival is done, you can plan to leave on Sunday afternoon for an additional tour. This can be arranged in advance through our partner Luther Tours and using ...
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The Festival organizers are working with some of the Lutheran Colleges and Seminaries in the USA to arrange for course credit for the Luther500 Festival. Since you will have unparalleled opportunities ...
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If you have traveled through several time zones jet lag can make you tired after you arrive at the Festival. Some people are more susceptible to it than others, and some ...