Attractions
Palace Square (Schlossplatz)
The symbolic heart of Stuttgart, the Schlossplatz or Palace
Square, is a popular meeting point for locals and travellers alike,
the beautifully baroque New Palace providing a majestic backdrop.
The former residence of kings, the New Palace was built between
1746 and 1806 and...
see full detailsOld and New State Gallery
Built between 1838 and 1843 under King Wilhelm I of
Wuerttemberg, the Old State Gallery features a presitigous range of
paintings, drawings, sculptures, watercolours and prints from the
14th to the 19th centuries, with Jerg Ratgeb, Canaletto, Memling
and Rembrandt taking centre stage. Connected...
see full detailsKunstmuseum Stuttgart
Centrally located, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart is a work of art in
itself. Its modern cuboid design transforms from a glass hexahedron
during the day to reveal a colourful skeletal interior when lit up
at night. Opened in 2005, the Kunstmuseum Stuttgart is renowned for
its...
see full detailsMercedes-Benz Museum
Opened shortly before the start of the Football World Cup in
Germany, the impressive Mercedes-Benz Museum is housed in a slick,
contemporary building, an icon of modern architecture. With an
exhibition space of almost 182,986 ft² (17,000 m²)
covering seven storeys, the museum takes...
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Europe's only combined zoological and botanical garden, the
Wilhelma Zoo never fails to leave a lasting impression on the
hearts and minds of all who explore her confines. Initially built
as a Moorish garden for King Wilhelm 1 in the 19th century, the
beautiful...
see full detailsMineral Baths
Sitting on one of the largest mineral water reserves in Europe,
the inhabitants of Stuttgart have been enjoying its liquid vitality
for more than two millennia. Relaxing in a hot, steamy mineral bath
is a good way to spend some of your down...
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Just like their cars, the 'small but good' Porsche Museum in
Stuttgart is a retrospective of more than 75 years of Porsche
engineering and memorabilia. The
20 or so exhibits from the first Porsche-branded car to series
cars and the Formula 1 champions of...
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