Schloss Wilhelmsthal, Kassel

Name: Schloss Wilhelmsthal
Address: Kassel, Germany

#24 among attractions in Kassel

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Wilhelmsthal Castle is a castle near the large city of Kassel near Calden in the district of Kassel in northern Hesse. The complex was built from 1743 to 1761 and is one of the most important rococo castles north of the Main River. The castle has a large park with water features. The palace building can be visited on daily guided tours. The park - part of the European Garden Heritage Network since 2009 - is freely accessible all year round until nightfall.

Coordinates: 51°23'35"N, 9°24'57"E

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Schloss Wilhelmsthal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hercules monument, Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, Kurhessen Therme, Museum Schloss Wilhelmshöhe.

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