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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Landkreis Kassel

Habichtswald

View of the Hercules Monument

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Landkreis Kassel

Habichtswald

View of the Hercules Monument

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View of the Hercules Monument

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Location: Habichtswald, Landkreis Kassel, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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Vanessa

June 15, 2020

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In the distance you can see the eight-meter-tall statue of Hercules perched on a stone pyramid in the Wilhelmshöhe mountain park in Kassel. The copper statue of the Greek demigod was erected from 1701 to 1717 according to the designs of the Italian Giovanni Francesco Guerniero.

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𝑾𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝑰𝒏𝒂 👩🏼‍🌾🐕‍🦺🌲🌲🌳🌲

March 5, 2022

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This is the highlight of Kassel 😍

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Michel ✔

July 19, 2023

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First look at the copper statue of Hercules.

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Location: Habichtswald, Landkreis Kassel, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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