Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Stuttgart, Germany

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Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 1.4 km
Ascend 25 m
Descend 31 m

Experience Stuttgart in Germany in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in StuttgartIndividual Sights in Stuttgart

Sight 1: Staatsgalerie

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Staatsgalerie Selbst fotografiert von user:Enslin / CC BY 2.5

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: Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (EN), Url

24 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 2: Draped Reclining Woman

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Draped Reclining WomanBoberger. Photo: Bengt Oberger / CC BY-SA 3.0

Draped Reclining Woman 1957–58 is a bronze sculpture by British artist Henry Moore, with a series of six castings made by Hermann Noack in Berlin.

Wikipedia: Draped Reclining Woman 1957–58 (EN), Website

428 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 3: Schicksals-Brunnen

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Schicksals-Brunnen Stefan Frerichs (Stefan 13:11, 11. Mai 2008 (CEST)) / CC BY-SA 2.0 de

The Schicksalsbrunnen is a fountain in the Upper Palace Garden in Stuttgart, Germany. It was designed in 1914 by the sculptor Karl Donndorf (1870–1941) in Art Nouveau style and is considered one of the most important fountains of this style in Germany.

Wikipedia: Schicksalsbrunnen (Stuttgart) (DE), Website

27 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 4: Schillerdenkmal

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The Schiller monument in front of the Great House of the Württemberg State Theatre in Stuttgart was designed by the Stuttgart sculptor Adolf von Donndorf, executed in marble by Richard Schönfeld and erected in 1913. The statue shows an idealized Schiller image, according to Donndorf's intention "the immortal Schiller, [...] descending from Olympus with the golden Leyer."

Wikipedia: Schillerdenkmal (Stuttgart 1913) (DE)

226 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Eberhardsgruppe

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The Eberhardsgruppe is a monument in the Upper Palace Garden of Stuttgart. It shows Prince Eberhard I lying on the lap of a subject.

Wikipedia: Eberhardsgruppe (DE), Website

124 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Ferdinand-Leitner-Steg

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The Ferdinand-Leitner-Steg is a pedestrian bridge in Stuttgart that crosses the nine-lane Schillerstraße and connects the Schlossgarten with the Upper Schlossgarten. Its southern end is in the Upper Palace Garden near the Schauspielhaus. Its northern end forks into a footbridge to the walkway through the castle garden and a footbridge to the walkway towards the main station.

Wikipedia: Ferdinand-Leitner-Steg (DE)

531 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 7: Carl-Zeiss-Planetarium

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The Carl Zeiss Planetarium Stuttgart is located in the Middle Palace Garden in Stuttgart. In addition to the actual planetarium, the Stuttgart Planetarium also operates the Welzheim Observatory.

Wikipedia: Carl-Zeiss-Planetarium Stuttgart (DE), Website

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