ocr: Northerly beaches and a colder climate make Germany less ofa tourist draw than France or Italy. Skaing in the Bayrische Alpen, the historic castles ofthe Rhine Valley, the Black Forest and, . for a signiticant number of visitors, Germany's excellent beer are all major attractions. Even before reunitication, Berlin attracted many tourists withi its rich cultural life andi its Wall separating the West from the communist East. As the capital ofreunified Germany, - it is now receiving a major face-lift.
