The state capital of Hesse is …
Hessen (Hesse), state question 7 German original
Die Landeshauptstadt von Hessen heißt …
- Kassel.
- Darmstadt.
- Frankfurt.
- Wiesbaden.
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Correct answer: Wiesbaden.
Why?
Wiesbaden is the state capital, where the Landtag (state parliament) and the state government sit. Frankfurt is the largest city in Hesse, but it is not the capital. Kassel and Darmstadt are also large Hessian cities.
Key term: Landeshauptstadt = state capital