Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe
Also known as Bergpark und Schloss Wilhelmshöhe, Park Wilhelmshöhe
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (iii), (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
Germany
Inscribed
2013
Area
240 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe is about 7 km west of Kassel. The nearest other World Heritage site is Corvey Westwork, about 50 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Kassel · about 290,000 peopleabout 7 km east
- Göttingen · about 139,000 peopleabout 45 km north-east
- Gießen · about 82,000 peopleabout 95 km south-west
- Bielefeld · about 332,000 peopleabout 100 km north-west
- Hanover · about 722,000 peopleabout 120 km north
- Erfurt · about 203,000 peopleabout 120 km east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
GermanyCultural51 km away
GermanyCultural74 km away
GermanyCultural79 km away
GermanyCultural86 km away
GermanyCultural100 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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