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title: "Main cemetery"
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description: "Kassel personalities and botanical treasuresThe gravesites commemorate such famous personalities as Louis Spohr, Ludwig Emil Grimm, Arnold Bode&nbsp;or the Henschel family of manufacturers. In the main cemetery, industrious gardening enthusiasts&nbsp;have gathered a number of botanical treasures&nbsp;over the years. An idyll where many bird species also feel at home&nbsp;Flora and fauna as well as gravestones of Kassel personalities such as doctors, researchers, artists, craftsmen and lateral thinkers can be explored as part of the extensive guided tour programme."
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Main cemetery
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It serves education, devotion and recreation - the main cemetery in the North Holland district is a place of life. Nature and bird lovers also get their money's worth. More than 80 species of woody plants stand for diversity - the old tree populations impressively change the effect of the park in the course of the seasons.

 Kassel personalities and botanical treasuresThe gravesites commemorate such famous personalities as Louis Spohr, Ludwig Emil Grimm, Arnold Bode or the Henschel family of manufacturers. In the main cemetery, industrious gardening enthusiasts have gathered a number of botanical treasures over the years. An idyll where many bird species also feel at home Flora and fauna as well as gravestones of Kassel personalities such as doctors, researchers, artists, craftsmen and lateral thinkers can be explored as part of the extensive guided tour programme.

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Tannenheckerweg 6

34127 Kassel