Kassel
in Regierungsbezirk Kassel of Hesse, Germany
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Kassel-Calden Airport (8 mi) - Fritzlar Airport (17 mi)
- Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (43 mi)
- Bielefeld Airport (61 mi)
- Gütersloh Airport (66 mi)
- Hannover Airport (79 mi)
- Dortmund Airport (83 mi)
- Hanau Army Air Field (83 mi)
- Celle Airport (91 mi)
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (96 mi)
- Frankfurt am Main International Airport (98 mi)
- Bremen Airport (123 mi)
- Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe (Unesco heritage, 5 mi)
- Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Wartburg Castle (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Fagus Factory in Alfeld (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management System (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Collegiate Church, Castle and Old Town of Quedlinburg (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Messel Pit Fossil Site (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Hafen Kassel (marina, (1 mi)
- Marina Sandershausen (marina, (2 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.317 and 9.500 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 19' 0" and E 9° 30' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- German
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:46 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:08 am and 4:15 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Germany. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Kassel
Kassel in Regierungsbezirk Kassel (Hesse) with it's 194,501 habitants is a town located in Germany about 186 mi (or 300 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital town.
Time in Kassel is now 05:46 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports closer to Kassel, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Kassel-Calden Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Germany is Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 km), West. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fuldabruck, Lohfelden, Espenau, Fuldatal and Guxhagen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 42 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 89% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
3°C (38 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
3°C (37 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Best Western Plus City
Renthof Kassel
H4 Hotel Kassel
Hotel La Strada Kassel's vielseitige Hotelwelt
Golden Tulip Reiss
Apartmenthaus Wesertor
Deutscher Hof
Celina
Astoria
Chassalla
Videos from this area
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Straßenbahn Kassel
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Kassel Huskies gegen Füchse Duisburg: 1:2 nach Penaltyschießen
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Weihnachtsmarkt in Kassel: Gang über den Königsplatz und Friedrichsplatz
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Jahresfilm Stadt Kassel 2015 - Stadt in der Mitte
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Heilhaus Kassel
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Kassel - vom Herkules bis zum Fridericianum | Hin & weg
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Auebad Kassel - X-Tube Reifenrutsche Onride
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Soziale Arbeit - Eine Einführung (Universität Kassel)
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Zirkus Charles Knie in Kassel
Ein kleiner Einblick in eine eine Vorführung des Zirkus Knie. Unter diesem link http://youtu.be/vi8f75QWJUc können Sie diesen Film auch mit einer 3D Brille (Rot-Blau) anschauen.
Beleuchtete Wasserkünste in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
Die beleuchteten Wasserkünste in Kassel sind ein sehenswertes Highlight - romantisch und zauberhaft. In den Sommermonaten sind sie im Juni und Juli ab 22 Uhr, im August ab 21.30 Uhr und im...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kingdom of Westphalia
The Kingdom of Westphalia was a new country of 2.6 million Germans that existed from 1807–1813. It included 1,100 square miles of territory in Hesse and other parts of present-day Germany. While formally independent, it was a vassal state of the First French Empire and was ruled by Napoleon's brother Jérôme Bonaparte. It was named after Westphalia, but it is a misnomer since the kingdom had little territory in common with that area.
University of Kassel
The University of Kassel, founded in 1970, is one of the newer universities in the state of Hesse. The university is in Kassel, and as of September 2010 has about 18,113 students. There are more than 2,120 staff, including 327 professors, about 900 other academic staff, and about 1,100 technical and administrative staff.
Friedrichsgymnasium Kassel
The Friedrichsgymnasium is a Gymnasium in Kassel, Hesse, Germany. The course work is all inclusive with an emphasis on music and foreign languages.
Air-raid shelter am Weinberg
Air-raid shelter am Weinberg (Bunker am Weinberg) in Kassel is a World War II air raid shelter built end of the 1930s.
7000 Oaks
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. It was first publicly presented in 1982 at the documenta 7. With the help of volunteers, Beuys planted 7,000 oak trees over several years in Kassel, Germany, each with an accompanying basalt stone.
Kassel Central Station
Kassel Central Station (Kassel Hauptbahnhof) is a Deutsche Bahn railway station in the city of Kassel, in the German state of Hesse. Situated in the central borough of Mitte, it is the city's second important railway station after the opening of Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe in 1991; and so it is the only Hauptbahnhof that is not the main station of its city.
Ottoneum
The Ottoneum in Kassel, Germany was the first theater building built in Germany and is now a museum of natural history.
Fridericianum
The Fridericianum is a museum in Kassel, Germany. Built in 1779, it is one of the oldest public museums in Europe. The quintennial art festival documenta is centred on the site. The Fridericianum was designed by Simon Louis du Ry and originally housed the state library of Hesse, the art collections of the Hessian landgraves, collections of antiques, weaponry, natural history, astronomy and physics, cork models of antique buildings, and wax figures of historic Hessian landgraves.
Trams in Kassel
The Kassel tramway network forms part of the public transport system serving Kassel, in the north of the state of Hesse, Germany. Opened in 1877 as a steam tramway from Wilhelmshöhe the Königsplatz (Royal Square), the network has been operated since 1897 by Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft (KVG). The track width is 1435 mm (standard gauge). There existed also a narrow gauge network to the hercules-monument.
Geilebach
Geilebach is a river of Hesse, Germany.
New Gallery (Kassel)
The Neue Galerie (New Gallery) is an art museum in Kassel in the state of Hesse, in Germany. The building was constructed between 1871 and 1877 as a museum for works of the Old Masters. In World War II the building was damaged and burned out in 1943. The 60 most important works were brought to Vienna, and were returned in 1956. The building and large parts of the collection were lost. The museum was reopened with its present name in 1976, and a large renovation was completed in 2011.
Orangerie (Kassel)
The Orangerie is an Orangery in Kassel. It was built under Landgrave Charles between 1703 and 1711. Since then, it forms the northern corner of the Karlsaue park. Today it is used as an astronomy and physical cabinet.
These districts belong to Kassel.
- Bettenhausen
- Brasselsberg
- Harleshausen
- Helleboehn
- Kirchditmold
- Niederzwehren
- Nordshausen
- Oberzwehren
- Rothenditmold
- Vorderer Westen
- Wahlershausen
- Waldau
- Wehlheiden
- Wilhelmshoehe
- Wolfsanger
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kassel.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kassel, كاسل, Горад Касель, Касел, Cassel, Κάσσελ, Kaselo, کاسل, Chasalla [a. 913], קאסל, KSF, カッセル, კასელი, Кассель, 카셀, Castellum, Cassala, Kaselis, Kasele, کیسل, Kaseli, คัสเซิล, 卡塞尔, 卡塞爾市
