The English garden of Melsungen Castle was laid out in the Weser Renaissance style. It replaced the earlier baroque garden and today you will find very old trees, small ponds and the remains of the old Melsung city wall.

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Melsungen Castle. Predecessor castle from 1130. Decay after 1550. Then rebuilt in the 2nd half of the 16th century by the Landgraves Phillip and Wilhelm of Kassel-Hessen in the Weser Renaissance style. Palace park in the 18th/19th century as an English garden

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1. Roter Rain Pathway – Fulda Weir in Melsungen loop from Melsungen-Bartenwetzerbrücke

8.69km

02:14

40m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Fulda Weir in Melsungen – Bartenwetzer Sculptures loop from Melsungen-Bartenwetzerbrücke

12.0km

03:22

260m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Roter Rain Pathway – Melsungen Old Town loop from Melsungen

5.06km

01:21

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 220 m

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Wednesday 28 January

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Location: Melsungen, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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1. Roter Rain Pathway – Fulda Weir in Melsungen loop from Melsungen-Bartenwetzerbrücke

2. Fulda Weir in Melsungen – Bartenwetzer Sculptures loop from Melsungen-Bartenwetzerbrücke

3. Roter Rain Pathway – Melsungen Old Town loop from Melsungen

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