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Löwenburg Castle

Bergpark Wilhelshöhe, 34131 Kassel, Hesse Germany
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Löwenburg Castle is a unique structure built in the late 18th century as a romantic ruin, rather than a historically authentic castle. Commissioned by Landgrave William IX of Hesse-Kassel, it was designed to evoke the atmosphere of a medieval fortress and was actually used as a residence. Today, it stands as a popular attraction within Wilhelmshöhe Park, occasionally hosting open-air theatre performances. While often undergoing restoration, the castle provides a charming and evocative experience for visitors.

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  • Bergpark Wilhelshöhe, 34131 Kassel, Hesse Germany
  • +49 4956 131680244

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InesSvensson
Kassel
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It is a great place to stay and gives you much luxury and comfort at a great price. The service is great and the management was very prompt and was very helpful and assisted us with everything. The rooms were big and spacious, well maintained and the views from the window of the city skyline was just stunning. Loved my experience here!. This was an amazing experience. The castle was magnificent. The building had a beautiful architecture and was adorned by stunning interiors. Do visit this place if you are a history buff and a sucker for pretty buildings.

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JuliusANissen
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It is a great place to stay and gives you much luxury and comfort at a great price. The service is great and the management was very prompt and was very helpful and assisted us with everything. The rooms were big and spacious, well maintained and the views from the window of the city skyline was just stunning. Loved my experience here!

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MatteoOstby
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It is a great place to stay and gives you much luxury and comfort at a great price. The service is great and the management was very prompt and was very helpful and assisted us with everything. The rooms were big and spacious, well maintained and the views from the window of the city skyline was just stunning. Loved my experience here!

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ReinoTurunen
Kassel
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I took my kids to this place. It was an awesome experience for all of us. I do think strongly that your kids will love it but the bonus is that you will love it too. It gave me a chance to indulge in fun activities and be present with my children. We made a full day out of it and honestly it was an amazing experience for the whole family.

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MarinaAskelsson
Kassel
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It is a great place to stay and gives you much luxury and comfort at a great price. The service is great and the management was very prompt and was very helpful and assisted us with everything. The rooms were big and spacious, well maintained and the views from the window of the city skyline was just stunning. Loved my experience here!

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HercegSzilvia
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This was an amazing experience. The castle was magnificent. The building had a beautiful architecture and was adorned by stunning interiors. Do visit this place if you are a history buff and a sucker for pretty buildings.

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SosKoppany
Kassel
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We made a stop on our road trip to the city and found this nice green getaway which is worth roaming around for an hour appreciating the amazing and stunning views and the pretty flower bed which is spread all across this green belt. The place is well maintained and looks really beautiful in the full blossom season.

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MaryCKing
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It is a great place to stay and gives you much luxury and comfort at a great price. The service is great and the management was very prompt and was very helpful and assisted us with everything. The rooms were big and spacious, well maintained and the views from the window of the city skyline was just stunning. Loved my experience here!

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HollyWeld
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This place is filled with tourist attractions so you have a lot of options for sightseeing. We made a list of places we wanted to see and missed out on a few museums and other places. Overall we really liked the city and the places here and it was an amazing vacation with the family.

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JayMDevine
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This is an excellent restaurant which is the new opening in the town and also the talk of the town. The delicacies prepared here are awesome and delicious. The chefs have all come from outside and serve the best of gourmet food. It was exotic and tasty array of food and I highly recommend this place to everyone. Just awesome!!

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