What is Bad Hersfeld?
{{Infobox German location | Art = Stadt | image_photo = Hersfeld altstadt tageberg.jpg | image_caption = View of the old town Bad Hersfeld, taken from the Tageberg | Wappen = DEU Bad Hersfeld COA.svg | coordinates = {{coord|50|52|N|9|42|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | Lageplan = Bad Hersfeld in HEF.svg | Lageplanbeschreibung = | Bundesland = Hesse | Regierungsbezirk = [[Kassel (region)|Kassel]] | Landkreis = Hersfeld-Rotenburg | Höhe = 212 | Fläche = 73.82 | PLZ = 36251 | Vorwahl = 06621, 06625<small>(Beiershausen)</small> | Kfz = HEF, ROF | Gemeindeschlüssel = 06632002 | Gliederung = 11 districts | Website = {{url|http://www.bad-hersfeld.de/}} | Bürgermeister = Thomas Fehling | Partei = parteilos }} '''Bad Hersfeld''' is the capital of the district [[Hersfeld-Rotenburg]], in the [[States of Germany|state]] of [[Hessen]] in [[Germany]]. It is a well-known festival and [[spa town]]. Every summer, the ''[[Bad Hersfelder Festspiele]]'' (festival) are held here in 1951 at the monastery ruins. It is the largest [[Romanesque architecture|Romanesque]] church ruin in Europe. [[Image:Stiftsruine hersfeld oben.jpg|thumb|center|300px|View of the monastery ruins from the tower of the town church]] == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == {{Commonscat-inline}} * [http://www.bad-hersfeld.de/ Official website of Bad Hersfeld] {{in lang|de}} * [http://www.bad-hersfelder-festspiele.de/ Bad Hersfeld Festival] {{in lang|de}} * [http://www.lullusfest.de/ Lullusfest in Bad Hersfeld] {{in lang|de}} {{authority control}} {{Multistub|Europe|geo}} [[Category:Spa towns in Germany]] [[Category:Hersfeld-Rotenburg]]