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Northern Germany

Northern Germany is a part of a big country called Germany. In the north side of Germany, there are many different cities, towns, and villages where people live. There are also big lakes, rivers, forests, and mountains in this area.

People who live in Northern Germany speak German, but there are also other languages spoken such as Low German or Plattdeutsch. The climate in Northern Germany is usually colder than in other parts of the country, so people often wear warm clothes like jackets, scarves, and hats.

In Northern Germany, people eat a lot of fish, potatoes, and bread. They also have special dishes like sausages, meatballs or schnitzel, and they drink a type of beer called Pilsner.

Northern Germany has a rich history and culture, with many famous landmarks and attractions such as the city of Hamburg, which is home to a famous harbor and a lot of museums, the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, which is known for its unique architecture, and the Berlin Wall, which used to separate West and East Germany.