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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Schwalm-Eder-Kreis

Landgrave's Castle Melsungen

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Schwalm-Eder-Kreis

Landgrave's Castle Melsungen

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Landgrave's Castle Melsungen

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

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April 10, 2022

Cycling

Landgrave Wilhelm IV of Hesse had the stately building built from 1550 to 1557 as a hunting lodge for his father Philip the Magnanimous. Nothing remains of the previous fortified …

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August 31, 2024

Hiking

The Melsungen Castle was built from stones from the Schwarzenberg robber baron castle and today houses, among other things, the tax office ;-).
Very beautiful castle garden.

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October 29, 2024

Hiking

The Melsungen Landgrave Castle was built between 1550 and 1557 as a hunting lodge for Landgrave Philip the Magnanimous.
It served as the seat of Landgrave Moritz the Scholar from …

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Nearby routes

Best routes near Landgrave's Castle Melsungen

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Roter Rain Pathway – Melsungen Old Town loop from Melsungen-Bartenwetzerbrücke

8.64km

02:13

40m

40m

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

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5.0

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#2.

Roter Rain Pathway – Melsungen Timber-Framed Houses loop from Obermelsungen

4.82km

01:14

20m

20m

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

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#3.

Melsungen Old Town – Melsunger Gänseliesel Statue loop from Obermelsungen

4.96km

01:17

30m

30m

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

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Elevation 210 m

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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

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Historic Half-Timbered Houses of Melsungen

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View of Schwarzenberg and Melsungen

Schlosspark Melsungen

Historisches Backhaus Melsungen