Grebenstein (German pronunciation: [ˈɡʁeːbm̩ˌʃtaɪ̯n] (listen)) is a town in the district of Kassel, in Hesse, Germany. It is located 16 km northwest of Kassel on the German Timber-Frame Road. In 1762 it was the scene of a skirmish between British and French troops during the Seven Years' War.

Grebenstein
Town
Coat of arms
Location of Grebenstein within Kassel district
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Coordinates: 51°27′N 09°25′E
Country	Germany
State	Hesse
Admin. region	Kassel
District	Kassel
Government
• Mayor (2016–22)	Danny Sutor[1]
Area
• Total	49.85 km2 (19.25 sq mi)
Elevation	249 m (817 ft)
Population  (2020-12-31)[2]
• Total	5,720
• Density	110/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	34393
Dialling codes	05674
Vehicle registration	KS or HOG
Website	www.grebenstein.de

Gallery

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  One of the historic towers on the town wall
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  Parish church, 2005

References

External links

• City's Homepage (in German)

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