Things to do in Kassel

Dating from at least the 10th century, today Kassel is most famous internationally as the home of Documenta, an every-five-years exhibition of modern and contemporary art. In the late 17th century Kassel received a large influx of Huguenot refugees from France. During the 1800s, it became the capital of the Brothers Grimm’s Fairy Tale Route. In 1943, the city was virtually razed by British bombers, leaving few old sights, but the 18th-century Wilhelmshöhe Castle overlooking the city remains.

Grimm World

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July 31, 2020

In the GRIMM WORLD Kassel the Brothers Grimm and their fairy tales enter the modern era. By artistic, medial and interactive means, this newly created adventure space conveys the fascination of the life, work and influence of the Brothers Grimm. In the permanent exhibition “Fabulous from A to Z” valuable originals, artistic installations as well as interactive and multimedia elements invite...

DEZ Einkaufszentrum

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July 31, 2020

The dez provides for more than 47 years a wide range of branches with strong brands such as Media Markt , H & M and Adler. 86 shops staffed by national and international chain stores offer fashion and shoe shops , opticians and food. A pharmacy, a health food store, a drugstore, a wide gastronomic offer can be found on site . We look forward to your visit!