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Bergpark Wilhelmshohe
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Bergpark Wilhelmshohe

COUNTRY
Germany
ADDRESS
Kassel, Germany

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About Bergpark Wilhelmshohe
Bergpark Wilhelmshohe is a park situated in Kassel city of Germany. It is spread in an area of 2.4 square kilometers. It is located in the west of the city center at the foot of the Habichtswald hill range. Its construction was started in 1689 and after several changes, it was completed in 150 years. The park is open for public visits for twenty-four hours all seven days of the week. It earned the designation of a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2013. There is no entry fee to have a visit to the park.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Bergpark Wilhelmshohe

  • It is the largest hillside park all over Europe while is on the second rank among the World's largest parks on a hill slope.
  • Initially, it was made in the Baroque style of the French formal garden and Italian garden alongside water running downhill. But later on, it was re-arranged into the English landscape garden.
  • When we move from the bottom to see the park the first thing that comes in Palace Wilhelmshohe, is now converted into a museum.
    When we move from the bottom to see the park the first thing that comes in Palace Wilhelmshohe, is now converted into a museum.
  • The garden has a copper statue called Kassel Hercules which shows the Greek demigod Heracles. It is located at the tip and the route is quite steep. But if anyone travels slowly taking a look at all the features of the park. It is quite easy to visit the whole park.
    The garden has a copper statue called Kassel Hercules which shows the Greek demigod Heracles. It is located at the tip and the route is quite steep. B
  • There is a long complex of cascades between the two which is about 1.5 kilometers having a beautiful waterfall, natural-looking streams, and majestic waterfalls.
    There is a long complex of cascades between the two which is about 1.5 kilometers having a beautiful waterfall, natural-looking streams, and majestic
  • There is also the greenhouse, old castle, and pagoda. Also, there is a thick forest inside the garden.
    There is also the greenhouse, old castle, and pagoda. Also, there is a thick forest inside the garden.
  • There are over 400 species of trees and shrubs in the park.
    There are over 400 species of trees and shrubs in the park.
  • It is not only a beautiful place but also a historical landmark and must be visited during a trip to Germany.

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