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  1. Hesse - Wikipedia

    Hesse [a] or Hessen [b] (German: Hessen ⓘ), officially the State of Hesse (German: Land Hessen), is a state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is …

  2. Hessen | Germany, Map, History, & Points of Interest | Britannica

    McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia - Hesse, Germany; CRW Flags - Flag of Hesse, Germany; The History Files - A Brief History of Hesse; Official Tourism Site of Hessen, Germany

  3. Hesse - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Hesse (German: Hessen) is a state of Germany. It was formed in 1945 as Greater Hesse, and became Hesse in 1946 The capital is Wiesbaden. The main rivers in the northern part of …

  4. Hesse, Germany - travel guide and information from German Sights

    Discover the diverse attractions of Hesse, Germany. From Frankfurt's skyline to fairytale castles, explore charming villages, lush forests, and rich cultural heritage in this comprehensive guide …

  5. The Top 10 Things to See and Do in Hesse, Germany - Culture …

    Jan 23, 2025 · The state of Hesse in Germany is studded with magical little towns, scenic landscapes and castles, some of which have inspired legendary sagas and fairy tales that are …

  6. Hesse – a region of contrasts - Germany Travel

    Hesse lies at the heart of Germany and offers tourists a broad range of holiday options. Whether holidaymakers are looking for nature, culture, hiking, cycling, a spa break, a family holiday or a …

  7. 11 Interesting & Beautiful Places to Visit in Hesse

    In this list of beautiful places to visit in Hesse, we’ll be sharing some of our favorite destinations in the German state of Hesse, including plenty of gorgeous medieval architecture and some …

  8. Hermann Hesse | Biography, Facts, & Books | Britannica

    Jun 4, 2025 · Hermann Hesse (born July 2, 1877, Calw, Germany—died August 9, 1962, Montagnola, Switzerland) was a German novelist and poet who was awarded the Nobel Prize …

  9. History of Hesse - Wikipedia

    In 1640 Hesse-Kassel gained half of the County of Schaumburg (today in Lower Saxony), which remained an exclave of Hesse-Kassel (later Hesse-Nassau) until 1932. In 1622 the small …

  10. Grand Duchy of Hesse - Wikipedia

    The Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine (German: Großherzogtum Hessen und bei Rhein) was a grand duchy in western Germany that existed from 1806 to 1918. The grand duchy originally …