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2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Trier, Germany

Updated August 24, 2021

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The original Ampelmännchen became so popular in East Germany by the 1980s that an animated version of the "little street crossing man" was used to teach children traffic safety.

In Germany, Karl Marx and Elvis Direct Traffic

East Berlin's famed Ampelmännchen has inspired a new generation of pedestrian signals that will make you stop in your tracks.
by Laura Kiniry
Vineyards in the Mosel Valley.

The Struggling Vineyards That Helped Inspire Karl Marx’s Communism

Boozed-up intellectuals of the world, unite.
by Reina Gattuso

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