Fritzlar is a small German town (pop.
Population: 14,814
Latitude: 51° 07' 54.52" N
Longitude: 9° 16' 32.05" E
The Kingdom of Westphalia was a new country of 2.6 million Germans that existed from 1807–1813. It included territory in Hesse and other parts of present-day Germany. While formally independent, it was a vassal state of the First French Empire and w…
Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe is a unique landscape park in Kassel, Germany.
The Hunsrück (German pronunciation: [ˈhʊnsʁʏk]) is a low mountain range in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is bounded by the river valleys of the Moselle (north), the Nahe (south), and the Rhine (east). The Hunsrück is continued by the Taunus moun…
The Hercules monument is an important landmark in the German city of Kassel.
7000 Oaks – City Forestation Instead of City Administration (German: 7000 Eichen – Stadtverwaldung statt Stadtverwaltung) is a work of land art by the German artist Joseph Beuys.
The Battle of Kassel was a four-day struggle between the U.S. Army and the German Army in April 1945 for Kassel, a medium-sized city northeast of Frankfurt am Main. The battle resulted as the U.S. Third Army pushed northeast from the region of Frank…
Schloss Wilhelmshöhe is a palace located in the Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe in Kassel, Germany.
The Martyrs' Synod took place in Augsburg, Germany, from 20 to 24 August, 1527. The purpose of this meeting, attended by about sixty representatives from different Anabaptist groups, was to come to agreement over the differences related to the centr…
Kassel is one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Hesse, Germany, located in the north of the state. It was created in 1866 when Prussia annexed the area to form the new province Hesse-Nassau.
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is a railway station in the city of Kassel, in the German state of Hesse.
Breitenau was a Nazi education and labor camp established in June 1933 in Germany. It was located in Guxhagen, ca.
The Federal Social Court (Bundessozialgericht) is the German federal court of appeals for social security cases, mainly cases concerning the public health insurance, long-term care insurance, pension insurance and occupational accident insurance sch…
The Fridericianum is a museum in Kassel, Germany. Built in 1779, it is one of the oldest public museums in Europe.
Schwalm-Eder is a Kreis (district) in the north of Hesse, Germany.
The Kellerwald is a low mountain range reaching heights of up to 675 m in the western part of northern Hesse, Germany. Its assets include Germany's largest contiguous beech woodland and it contains Hesse's only national park, the Kellerwald-Edersee …
Büraburg is a prominent hill castle with historic significance, overlooking the Eder river near the town of Fritzlar in northern Hesse (Germany).
Kunsthochschule Kassel (translation: "Art University Kassel") is a college of fine arts in Kassel, Germany.
For the town in Germany, see Habichtswald, Hesse.