Discover the story of the song > Besuchen sie Europa (Solange es noch steht) – Geier Sturzflug

The lyrics of this song talk about different cities and landmarks in Europe and how they are being destroyed by war and violence. It tells the listener to visit Europe while it is still standing, because once it is destroyed, it will be too late. The lyrics mention specific places like the Canale Grande in Venice, the Petersplatz in Rome, the Basar in Ankara, the Olymp mountains, the Cologne Cathedral, the Eiffel Tower in Paris, and Big Ben in London, indicating that these beloved and iconic places are under threat. It also mentions how even the culture and cuisine of Europe is being affected by the violence, but despite it all, people still laugh, applaud, and enjoy their meals.