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breakfast, after lunch, in the evening at around 4 pm, and after dinner. Many people also drink a coffee at their place of work at the start of the day's work, and a coffee break with colleagues around an hour before or after lunch. There is also a strong tradition of taking coffee breaks and visiting cafés with friends and acquaintances. In places such as publicly funded universities where free coffee is not available to students, it is not uncommon for students to bring their own hot coffee in insulated flasks and drink from it intermittently. Cafés usually offer medium-fat milk and
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Lunch at workplaces and educational institutions in northern Germany begins very early – usually between 11:45 and 12:15 pm, and dinner is usually eaten between 7 and 8 pm. This is because the work and school day starts pretty early, at 8 am sharp. Lunches eaten at home during holidays
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Drinking coffee is firmly rooted in northern Germany and the northern provinces on average consume around 8 kilograms (18 lb) of coffee per capita annually. This is more than the 6 kilograms (13 lb) of coffee per capita consumed in the south. Coffee is frequently drunk four times a day: at
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for Germany stands at around 30, the southern states have a Gini coefficient of 30.6 whereas for the Northern states the Gini coefficient stands at 27.5 which is closer to the Scandinavian average of 25. Traditional society in the western part of Northern Germany
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is an exception insofar as tea is largely preferred over coffee there, to the extent that East Frisians drink about 300 litres (79 US gal) of tea per capita and year, more than in any particular country.
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A number of Scottish and English Lutheran Families settled in Northern Germany between the years 1683 and 1709, with the result that many Germans in Northwest Germany can claim Scottish and English ancestry.
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Culturally and socially, Northern Germany is characterized by higher levels of income equality and gender equality than southern and south-western Germany. While the national federal
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being the seat of the federal assembly. The "Main line" did not follow the course of the river Main upstream of Frankfurt, rather corresponding to the northern border of the
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Northern Germany as a region or as a historical landscape includes additional federal states (see geography above). Northwestern Germany is usually considered to be part of
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of the second half of the 20th century, a cultural division of northern Germany into an Eastern and a Western part has become more pronounced due to the
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administration, Low German dialects are still present in rural areas, with an estimated number of five to eight million active speakers. However, since
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have always been economic powerhouses of trade and commerce and have had a long tradition of innovation and creativity in business and industry.
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is very popular during weekends in the larger towns and cities. In regions nearer to the coast, fish is very popular, with
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Cultural or political east–west divisions have existed in northern Germany since at least the early modern period, when
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and six German championships, whereas Werder Bremen won the German championship four times and Hertha Berlin twice.
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jam. Many traditional meat-based lunch dishes are served with boiled or mashed potatoes and brown sauce. Eating
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have the highest proportion of self-reported Lutherans in Germany. Exceptions include the Catholic districts of
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The drinking culture in the north is more or less similar to that of the rest of the country, heavily based on
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both culturally and geographically where as the southern states are much closer to Central European cultures.
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in the middle) during the Early Middle Ages was at least in parts inhabited by a large Slavic population (see
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From 1500 onwards, the former Saxon territories (except for Westphalia) were incorporated into the
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was founded in Leipzig in 1900. Several cities in Northern Germany have hosted matches of the
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Where a city has different names in English and German, the English name is given first.
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and mutual prejudices regarding what once was the other side may still persist today.
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is also part of the common history and culture of the cities in northern Germany.
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in the 19th century. The boundary between the spheres of political influence of
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was established in 804. In the 10th century the Saxon lands, enlarged by the
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The traditional northern German daily diet is centered around boiled
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won the Bundesliga six times and the UEFA Champions League twice.
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and the Western part (today most of Schleswig-Holstein and all of
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and defined by the original homegrounds of the two tribes of the
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with ice cream, pancakes, the sweet bun roll with cream known as
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and weekends usually start later – around 1 pm.
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in the west, traditionally linked to the Catholic region of
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In some cases, it also includes the non-coastal states of:
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bread, dairy products, cabbages, cucumbers, berries, jams,
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is a popular alcoholic drink during the Christmas season.
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is always used to refer to the following coastal federal
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Northern Germany corresponds to the territory of the
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Northern Germany has traditionally been dominated by
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Schleswig-Holstein
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Lower Saxony
Hamburg
Bremen
Southern Germany

Sprachraum
Uerdingen
Benrath line
isoglosses
Low German
dialects
Low Saxon
Westphalian language
Rhineland
East Low German
Baltic
Western Pomerania
Altmark
Brandenburg
Standard German
Prussian
World War II
expellees
former eastern territories of Germany

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