Gutspark Escheberg

Surrounded by tree-covered hills, the Escheberg estate lies on the southern slope of the mountain from which it derives its name. The estate’s special landscape setting and its remote location northwest of the small town of Zierenberg make the charming and romantic spot seem like an enchanted place. In the 19th century, it became known…

Staatspark Karlsaue

The large Baroque park initiated by Landgrave Karl (1654 – 1730) was laid out from 1680 onwards below the old residential palace of the landgraves of Hessen-Kassel. The fundamental components of the basic Baroque structure, comprising the three main paths radiating from the bowling green in front of the orangery, the large basin and “Siebenbergen”…

Ramparts Bruges

The old city centre of Bruges is almost completely enclosed by a belt of parks generally known as De Vestingen, or the ramparts. As the name suggests, it actually concerns the old ramparts of the city, which were converted into a very attractive green promenade by a number of landscape architects one and a half…