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Stuttgart

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1. 01 Starting point: Main Station/Königstrasse

8:03 min · The guided tour through the city centre of Stuttgart starts at the Main Station. The first stop is the Palace Square (Schlossplatz) and on the way ...
604 m

2. 02 New Palace (Neues Schloss)

3:52 min · Duke Carl Eugen's intention was to build a second Versailles, and the New Palace with its 365 rooms, many of which are sumptiously furnished, did i...
95 m

3. 03 Art Gallery (Kunstgebäude)

2:11 min · The attractive colonnaded building with the golden stag surmounting its cupola has been since 1913 the seat and the exhibition rooms of the Württem...
87 m

4. 04 Upper Palace Garden (Oberer Schlossgarten)

3:56 min · In the middle of the Upper Palace Garden lies the large Square Pond (Eckensee). Around the perimeter of the garden stand the Art Gallery (Kunstgebä...
347 m

5. 05 Upper Palace Garden: Sculpture

1:53 min · Directly in front of the Playhouse (Schauspielhaus) of the Stuttgart State Theatre stands a Nirosteel sculpture by Wander Bertoni, his vision of Ic...
122 m

6. 06 Fountain of Fate (Schicksalsbrunnen)

3:03 min · The fountain was erected to commemorate a tragedy closely connected with the theatre but which took place behind the scenes: the murder of Stuttgar...
76 m

7. 07 State Opera and Playhouse

3:19 min · Stuttgart's most important theatres, the one opulent, the other unpretentious. The Opera dates from the beginning of the 20th century, the Playhous...
179 m

8. 08 State Parliament (Landtag)

2:25 min · Stuttgart is not only a centre of culture and commerce but also the State capital, so that fittingly the State Parliament of the Federal State of B...
436 m

9. 09 Old and New State Galleries

5:28 min · The two most important Art Galleries stand side by side, an architectural juxtaposition of the venerable and the post-modern.
241 m

10. 10 Museum of History (Haus der Geschichte)

2:10 min · Those who are not familiar with Baden-Württemberg are recommended to have a look around this new museum designed by James Stirling and Michael Wilf...
219 m

11. 11 Württemberg State Library

2:33 min · Bibliophilic treasures within concrete and brick.
201 m

12. 12 Wilhelm's Palace

3:18 min · The seat of the last King of Württemberg.
346 m

13. 13 Karl's Square (Karlsplatz)

1:18 min · A large square often used for markets with a statue of the German Emperor.
68 m

14. 14 Memorial to the Victims of the Holocaust

1:02 min · Four huge cubical blocks of stone stand as a reminder of the National Socialist reign of terror.
170 m

15. 15 Covered Market (Markthalle)

2:09 min · Gourmet paradise and a fine example of Art Nouveau architecture.
141 m

16. 16 Market Square

2:23 min · Market days attract crowds of shoppers and sightseers, but without this lively scene the square presents a rather sober appearance.
62 m

17. 17 Town Hall

2:37 min · A prefabricated building with a paternoster lift.
218 m

18. 18 "Hans in Luck" Fountain (Hans-im-Glück-Brunnen)

2:50 min · Ornamental fountain in a small square with several trendy restaurants and bars.
110 m

19. 19 Hegel's Birthplace (Hegelhaus)

4:14 min · The building houses an exhibition illustrating life in Stuttgart in the philosopher's time.
518 m

20. 20 Collegiate Church (Stiftskirche)

5:01 min · One of the town's landmarks and the oldest Protestant church in Stuttgart.
98 m

21. 21 Granary (Fruchtkasten)

2:15 min · Originally a storehouse for grain, it now houses a collection of musical instruments.
78 m

22. 22 Schiller Square and Schiller Monument

5:50 min · One of the finest Renaissance squares in Germany with a monument to the poet of freedom who once had to flee Stuttgart.
44 m

23. 23 Prince's Palace and Old Chancellory (Prinzenbau und Alte Kanzlei)

2:43 min · Historical buildings with modern functions.
69 m

24. 24 Old Palace (Altes Schloss)

7:05 min · The fortified castle in the town centre now houses the Württemberg State Museum which takes the visitor on a time journey through the history of th...
184 m

25. 25 Art Museum (Kunstmuseum)

3:37 min · The glass cube on one side of the Palace Square exhibits works of Swabian painters of the 19th and 20th centuries as well as contemporary art. The ...
45 m

26. 26 Sculpture "Crinkly avec disque rouge"

2:05 min · Alexander Calder's steel mobile is both monumental and playful.
67 m

27. 27 Königsbau, Old Stock Exchange (Königsbau, Alte Börse)

4:04 min · The tour ends at the neoclassical colonnaded building on one side of the Palace Square (Schlossplatz) – unless you wish to return to the Main Stati...

2. 02 New Palace (Neues Schloss)

Duke Carl Eugen's intention was to build a second Versailles, and the New Palace with its 365 rooms, many of which are sumptiously furnished, did i...
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