Kassel

The Happiest City in Germany

Kassel tops the ranking of the 40 largest German cities in the 2024 hapiness atlas (SKL).

The city offers a perfect blend of high quality of life and life satisfaction. Residents appreciate the familial atmosphere, numerous green spaces, and high environmental quality, all of which contribute to a fulfilling life.

Cultural Scene and UNESCO World Heritage

In addition to its happiness statistics, Kassel and its region boast a vibrant cultural scene, numerous leisure activities, and a strong educational infrastructure. Highlights include the impressive waterfalls of Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe and the landmark Herkules, both of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.