Hesse or Hessen is a central German state known for forests and Wiesbaden, a Roman spa town and now the state’s capital city. Amid the skyscrapers of Frankfurt am Main, the state’s largest city and Germany’s financial center, lie the Städel art museum and the Goethe House—the author’s childhood home. Across the Rhine River, in the wider cultural region of Rhine-Hesse, is the city of Mainz with its 1,000-year-old cathedral.
If you’re looking for a deep sense of well-being, Hessen really is the place to be. Hessen will surprise and attract you with its fascinating contrasts. Let your hair down in the unspoilt countryside with pulsating cities not too far … Continue reading →