Bergpark Wilhelmshohe

About

The garden unfolding atop a high hill offers scenery that makes you forget time, with steps built of concrete and stone leading slowly to the mountain's summit. The view looking down from the summit, where the Hercules statue seems to float, is a narrative of nature that unfolds with the sound of water everywhere the wind brushes past. Channels and reservoirs hidden throughout the garden guide the flow of water, calling to mind a music as if the dreams of the Baroque era were flowing. This space, where sculpture and garden, water and stone come together, is not merely a place of rest, but one that crosses the boundary of time and space where past and present intersect. Visitors come to feel once more the flow of life amid the fragrance of the Baroque and the sound of water.