Hamburg is at the northern end of Germany. Switzerland is south of Germany. Look at Google Maps ... you can find many towns and cities near Zurich. One of them is Interlaken.
Ah, yes, as I read your question again it's apparent that you're looking for cities IN Germany (Interlaken is a Swiss town). Freiburg is probably as close of a reasonable size city as can be found in Germany. It's also one of the "greenest" cities in the world.
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-- Freiburg Population ( 217,547) is the nearest German important town, Villingen-Schwenningen Population 81,825 is nearer but smaller . See the map http://www.sacred-destinations.com/switzerland/ima... ------ Another map http://images.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.s...
Hamburg is at the northern end of Germany. Switzerland is south of Germany. Look at Google Maps ... you can find many towns and cities near Zurich. One of them is Interlaken.
Ah, yes, as I read your question again it's apparent that you're looking for cities IN Germany (Interlaken is a Swiss town). Freiburg is probably as close of a reasonable size city as can be found in Germany. It's also one of the "greenest" cities in the world.