Stuttgart
Car money in a valley of vineyards, with two of the best motor museums anywhere. The wine bars are the part nobody mentions.
Stuttgart in eight slides
Wikipedia · 3 Sep 2026
Things to do in Stuttgart
Where to stay in Stuttgart
Stuttgart in a day, two days, three
Landmarks in Stuttgart
Fernsehturm Stuttgart is a 216.61 m (710.7 ft) telecommunications tower in Stuttgart, Germany. It was the world's first telecommunications tower constructed from reinforced concrete, and is thus the original modernist architecture highrise needle tower with a "basket" atop that would be built worldwide in the following years.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 23 Aug 2026
The Mercedes-Benz Museum is an automobile museum in Stuttgart, Germany. It covers the history of the Mercedes-Benz brand and the brands associated with it. Stuttgart is home to the Mercedes-Benz brand and the international headquarters of the Mercedes-Benz Group.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 26 May 2026
Julian Herzog (Website) · CC BY 4.0
The Porsche Museum is an automobile museum in the Zuffenhausen district of Stuttgart, Germany on the site of carmaker Porsche. It ranks second among the most visited museums in Stuttgart, behind the Mercedes-Benz Museum. In 2015, it attracted approximately 450,000 visitors.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 26 May 2026
RudolfSimon · CC BY-SA 3.0
Schlossplatz is the largest square in Stuttgart Mitte and home to the Neues Schloss which was built between 1746 and 1807. From its construction until the mid-1800s it was used as a military parade ground and not open to general public use. It stands next to two other popular squares in Stuttgart: Karlsplatz to the south and Schillerplatz to the south west.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 13 Mar 2026
BuzzWoof · Public domain
The Staatsgalerie Stuttgart is an art museum in Stuttgart, Germany, it opened in 1843. In 1984, the opening of the Neue Staatsgalerie designed by James Stirling transformed the once provincial gallery into one of Europe's leading museums.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 26 May 2026
Selbst fotografiert von user:Enslin · CC BY 2.5
Wilhelma is a zoological-botanical garden in Stuttgart, southern Germany, located in the Bad Cannstatt district in the north of the city on the grounds of a historic castle. Wilhelma Zoo is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Baden-Württemberg, seeing more than 2 million visitors annually.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 17 Jul 2026
Library of Congress Catalog: http://lccn.loc.gov/2002720818 · Public domain
Fernsehturm Stuttgart is a 216.61 m (710.7 ft) telecommunications tower in Stuttgart, Germany. It was the world's first telecommunications tower constructed from reinforced concrete, and is thus the original modernist architecture highrise needle tower with a "basket" atop that would be built worldwide in the following years.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 23 Aug 2026
The Mercedes-Benz Museum is an automobile museum in Stuttgart, Germany. It covers the history of the Mercedes-Benz brand and the brands associated with it. Stuttgart is home to the Mercedes-Benz brand and the international headquarters of the Mercedes-Benz Group.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 26 May 2026
Julian Herzog (Website) · CC BY 4.0
The Porsche Museum is an automobile museum in the Zuffenhausen district of Stuttgart, Germany on the site of carmaker Porsche. It ranks second among the most visited museums in Stuttgart, behind the Mercedes-Benz Museum. In 2015, it attracted approximately 450,000 visitors.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 26 May 2026
RudolfSimon · CC BY-SA 3.0
Schlossplatz is the largest square in Stuttgart Mitte and home to the Neues Schloss which was built between 1746 and 1807. From its construction until the mid-1800s it was used as a military parade ground and not open to general public use. It stands next to two other popular squares in Stuttgart: Karlsplatz to the south and Schillerplatz to the south west.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 13 Mar 2026
BuzzWoof · Public domain
The Staatsgalerie Stuttgart is an art museum in Stuttgart, Germany, it opened in 1843. In 1984, the opening of the Neue Staatsgalerie designed by James Stirling transformed the once provincial gallery into one of Europe's leading museums.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 26 May 2026
Selbst fotografiert von user:Enslin · CC BY 2.5
Wilhelma is a zoological-botanical garden in Stuttgart, southern Germany, located in the Bad Cannstatt district in the north of the city on the grounds of a historic castle. Wilhelma Zoo is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Baden-Württemberg, seeing more than 2 million visitors annually.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 17 Jul 2026
Library of Congress Catalog: http://lccn.loc.gov/2002720818 · Public domain
From the airport
When to go to Stuttgart: May or Jun or Sep
Guides about Stuttgart

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