Calden

Calden is a municipality in the district of Kassel in Hesse, Germany. It is located 12 km northwest of the city of Kassel, and the Kassel Airport is situated near Calden.

Calden
Coat of arms of Calden
Location of Calden within Kassel district
Calden  is located in Germany
Calden
Calden
Calden  is located in Hesse
Calden
Calden
Coordinates: 51°25′N 09°24′E
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionKassel
DistrictKassel
Subdivisions6 districts
Government
  Mayor (202026) Maik Mackewitz[1] (Ind.)
Area
  Total54.84 km2 (21.17 sq mi)
Highest elevation
239 m (784 ft)
Lowest elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
  Total7,592
  Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
34377–34379
Dialling codes05674, 05677
Vehicle registrationKS
Websitewww.calden.de

Schloss Wilhelmsthal

Schloss Wilhelmsthal

Schloss Wilhelmsthal is a Baroque château located to the south of Calden. It was built in the mid 18th century for William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel according to plans by François de Cuvilliés.

References

Media related to Calden at Wikimedia Commons


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