The festival and spa town of Bad Hersfeld is the district seat of the Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in northeastern Hesse, Germany, roughly 50 km southeast of Kassel.
View of the monastery ruins from the tower of the town church
View from the Johannesberg over Bad Hersfeld
Copperplate engraving of Hersfeld in 1655 (Matthäus Merian the Younger)
The town's landmark, the tower of the Hersfelder Stadtkirche (Town church)
The Hessentag is an annual event, both fair and festival, organized by the German state of Hesse to represent the different regions of Hesse. The events are shown for a week to the visitors, with an emphasis on cultural displays and exhibitions. It is the oldest and largest state festival (Landesfest) in Germany.
Oberursel (Taunus), 2011
Homberg (Efze), 2008
Butzbach, 2007
Hessentagspaar 2007