Important Informations
We've listed a few information here on our site.
Don't hesitate to ask your German neighbours for special information about your village, waste, festivities, kindergarden...
You'll find more information:
Find-it-guide,
Shopping hours:
German grocery stores are closed on Sundays, so make sure you get your shopping done on Saturday.
Opening times are very different.
Supermarkets and Shops:
Mon. - Sat. : 8:00 to 20:00 or 21:00 hrs
Smaller shops or shops in smaller towns might shut down for a 1-hour-lunch-break.
Often they close between 6 and 8 p.m.
Usefull vocabulary:
die Metzgerei / der Fleischer = butcher shop
die Bäckerei = bakery
der Supermarkt = supermarket
Batteries and Plastic Bottles are returned at grocery stores and gas stations as well as other stores.
There are bottle machines to return your plastic bottles and you get money back for them.
Grocery bags…
The homeowner (or renter) is responsible or sweeping the sidewalk and street in front of the house. You also need to pull out the wed in the sidewalk.
Events - social as well as business - start punctually in Germany.
If you are planning a party, tell your German friends the time you actually want and expect them to arive - don't plan with the 15 minute American buffer zone - it will not work!
If you are invited or have a meeting, and you find yourself running late, do call to announce your late arrival.
If you need information about the region, travel tips, hiking or bikiing information pleas contact the
Tourist Information Pfälzer Bergland
06371-424270
Bahnhofstr. 67, 66869usel
German-American Community Office - GACO
Lauterstr. 2, 67657 Kaiserslautern
0631-3633010 • www.gaco-kl.de
Museums:
DocuCenter Ramstein DCR:
Information about the Airbase Ramstein and their Germain Neighbours
located in Ramstein City, Schernauer Straße.
Please visit ramstein-miesenbach.de for the opening hours
Schwarze Restmüll-Tonne / Grey bin: Wednesday, in weeks with odd numbers
Gelber Sack, weißer Papier-Sack/ Yellow Bag:
Wednesday, in weeks with even numbers
Glas / White Bag:
Wednesday, Once a month
HTTPS://landkreis-kusel.de/verwaltung/abfallwirtschaft.html
You get the correct date next doors at your German neighbours :•)