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A cityscape with a prominent building in the center, surrounded by greenery and a river. 1
A waterfall cascading over rocky terrain surrounded by lush greenery. 2
A stone staircase leading up a hill with people gathered at the top. 3
By Stadtführungen Kassel

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Overview

  • From May 1st to October 3rd you can experience the water features in Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe on Wednesdays, Sundays and public holidays.

    During a guided tour of the water features, you will learn everything you need to know about Landgrave Karl and what motivated him to build Hercules and design the water features.
    As you follow the course of the water, the technology and sophistication of the baroque and romantic waterway will be explained to you. You will be amazed by the drama of the water features. The more than 50m high large fountain as a finale is a unique experience worldwide.

Activity location

  • Hercules Monument
    • Schlosspark Wilhelmshoehe 28,
    • 34131, Kassel, Hesse, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Schlosspark 28
    • 28 Schlosspark
    • 34131, Kassel, Hessen, Germany

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Certified tour guides accompany the guests during the 2-hour tour

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
    • The tour is only suitable for guests who are good on foot! There are 200 vertical meters to overcome (from top to bottom). The cascade system consists of over 500 steps

Activity itinerary

Hercules Monument

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
The landmark of the city with a great view over Kassel

Wasserkuenste

  • 1h 30m
Large cascade system, Steinhöfer waterfall, Devil's Bridge, aqueduct, large fountain

Location

Activity location

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    Hercules Monument
    • Schlosspark Wilhelmshoehe 28,
    • 34131, Kassel, Hesse, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Schlosspark 28
    • 28 Schlosspark
    • 34131, Kassel, Hessen, Germany

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