diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/images/news/nzz_ger.png b/src/calibre/gui2/images/news/nzz_ger.png
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diff --git a/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py
index c006501ca5..c6444ec48e 100644
--- a/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py
+++ b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ recipe_modules = ['recipe_' + r for r in (
            'nacional_cro', '24sata', 'dnevni_avaz', 'glas_srpske', '24sata_rs',
            'krstarica', 'krstarica_en', 'tanjug', 'laprensa_ni', 'azstarnet',
            'corriere_della_sera_it', 'corriere_della_sera_en', 'msdnmag_en',
-           'moneynews', 'der_standard', 'diepresse',
+           'moneynews', 'der_standard', 'diepresse', 'nzz_ger',
           )]
 
 import re, imp, inspect, time, os
diff --git a/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/recipe_nzz_ger.py b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/recipe_nzz_ger.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cdd23064bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/recipe_nzz_ger.py
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env  python
+
+__license__   = 'GPL v3'
+__copyright__ = '2009, Darko Miletic <darko.miletic at gmail.com>'
+
+'''
+www.nzz.ch
+'''
+
+from calibre.web.feeds.recipes import BasicNewsRecipe
+
+class Nzz(BasicNewsRecipe):
+    title                 = 'NZZ Online'
+    __author__            = 'Darko Miletic'
+    description           = 'Laufend aktualisierte Nachrichten, Analysen und Hintergruende zu Politik, Wirtschaft, Kultur und Sport'
+    publisher             = 'NZZ AG'
+    category              = 'news, politics, nachrichten, Switzerland'
+    oldest_article        = 2
+    max_articles_per_feed = 100
+    no_stylesheets        = True
+    encoding              = 'utf-8'
+    use_embedded_content  = False
+    lang                  = 'de-CH'
+    language              = _('German')
+
+    html2lrf_options = [
+                          '--comment', description
+                        , '--category', category
+                        , '--publisher', publisher
+                        ]
+
+    html2epub_options = 'publisher="' + publisher + '"\ncomments="' + description + '"\ntags="' + category + '"\noverride_css=" p {text-indent: 0em; margin-top: 0em; margin-bottom: 0.5em} img {margin-top: 0em; margin-bottom: 0.4em}"'
+
+    keep_only_tags = [dict(name='div', attrs={'class':'article'})]
+
+    remove_tags = [
+                     dict(name=['object','link','base','script'])
+                    ,dict(name='div',attrs={'class':['more','teaser','advXertXoriXals','legal']})
+                    ,dict(name='div',attrs={'id':['popup-src','readercomments','google-ad','advXertXoriXals']})
+                  ]
+
+    feeds = [
+               (u'Neuste Artikel', u'http://www.nzz.ch/feeds/recent/'                     )
+              ,(u'International' , u'http://www.nzz.ch/nachrichten/international?rss=true')
+              ,(u'Schweiz'       , u'http://www.nzz.ch/nachrichten/schweiz?rss=true')
+              ,(u'Wirtschaft'    , u'http://www.nzz.ch/nachrichten/wirtschaft/aktuell?rss=true')
+              ,(u'Finanzmaerkte' , u'http://www.nzz.ch/finanzen/nachrichten?rss=true')
+              ,(u'Zuerich'       , u'http://www.nzz.ch/nachrichten/zuerich?rss=true')
+              ,(u'Sport'         , u'http://www.nzz.ch/nachrichten/sport?rss=true')
+              ,(u'Panorama'      , u'http://www.nzz.ch/nachrichten/panorama?rss=true')
+              ,(u'Kultur'        , u'http://www.nzz.ch/nachrichten/kultur/aktuell?rss=true')
+              ,(u'Wissenschaft'  , u'http://www.nzz.ch/nachrichten/wissenschaft?rss=true')
+              ,(u'Medien'        , u'http://www.nzz.ch/nachrichten/medien?rss=true')
+              ,(u'Reisen'        , u'http://www.nzz.ch/magazin/reisen?rss=true')
+            ]
+
+    def preprocess_html(self, soup):
+        soup.html['xml:lang'] = self.lang
+        soup.html['lang']     = self.lang
+        mtag = '<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=' + self.encoding + '">'
+        soup.head.insert(0,mtag)
+        return soup
+
+    def print_version(self, url):
+        return url + '?printview=true'
+