The Hercules Monument is a prominent landmark located in Kassel, Germany. It was constructed between 1701 and 1717 and stands atop the Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The monument features a towering statue of Hercules, the mythological hero, and is designed in the Baroque style. The structure is notable for its impressive height of 34 meters (112 feet) and its unique design, which includes a large pedestal and a series of cascading waterfalls. Visitors can climb to the top for panoramic views of the surrounding park and city, making it a popular tourist attraction.