Guided tour of Friedrichstein Castle

Fridays to Sundays and on public holidays. Visits only with a guided tour at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Discover impressive exhibits of Hessian Empire and military history on a guided tour of the Friedrichstein Castle exhibition. Highlights of the Hessen Kassel Heritage collection include a rare ceremonial tent from the Turcica collection and richly decorated weapons of the Ottoman army. On the main floor, the castle's former residential character is revived: New exhibition rooms furnished in the French Empire style illustrate Napoleon's profound influence on Hesse-Kassel.