Kassel impresses with its green spaces and cultural projects. On a tour of discovery in a city that reveals its beauty at second glance. Also quite apart from the documenta.
Arrival in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Because of its gloomy bunker appearance, the station is regularly voted the ugliest station in Germany – most recently in October 2020. Many locals would probably have taken anything else as an insult, because one of the peculiarities of Kassel is: As a visitor, you are greeted with a certain stubborn mockery of the negative sides of the city pointed out.