Großes Gewächshaus, Kassel
Facts and practical information
The Great Greenhouse is located in Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe in Kassel and was built in 1822/23 by court architect Johann Conrad Bromeis under Elector Wilhelm II for the cultivation of precious exotic plants. The original dome-like central building was later replaced by a more massive palm house. The filigree iron and glass construction took a pioneering position in Germany. Some historic plants are kept in the Great Greenhouse. It is managed by the Museumslandschaft Hessen Kassel and can be visited from Advent 1 to May.
7 Schloßpark WilhelmshöheKassel West (Bad Wilhelmshöhe)Kassel
Großes Gewächshaus – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Hercules monument, Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, Kurhessen Therme, Museum Schloss Wilhelmshöhe.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Großes Gewächshaus?
How to get to Großes Gewächshaus by public transport?
Tram
- Wilhelmshöhe • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)
- Kurhessen-Therme • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)
Bus
- Hessischer Rundfunk • Lines: 23 (20 min walk)
- Freibad Wilhelmshöhe • Lines: 11, 23, 51, 52, 53, 55 (22 min walk)