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Stuttgart is still one of Germany's largest wine-growing cities with more than 400 hectares of vine area, thanks in main to its location at the center of Germany's fourth largest wine region, the Württemberg wine growing area which covers 11,522 ha (28,470 acres) and is one of only 13 official areas captured under German wine law. The ...
Stuttgart is one of the four administrative districts (Regierungsbezirke) of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located in the north-east of the state of Baden-Württemberg, in the southwestern part of Germany. It is sub-divided into the three regions: Heilbronn-Franken, Ostwürttemberg and Stuttgart.
Stuttgart Region (Baden-Württemberg, Germany) is an urban agglomeration at the heart of the Stuttgart Metropolitan Region. It consists of the city of Stuttgart and the surrounding districts of Ludwigsburg , Esslingen , Böblingen , Rems-Murr and Göppingen (each 10–20 km from Stuttgart city center).
In 2001, more than a fifth of the 100,000 or so persons working in R&D in Germany were located in Baden-Württemberg, most of them in the Stuttgart area. [37] Baden-Württemberg is also the region with the highest GDP of the Four Motors for Europe.
The Stuttgart metropolitan region is roughly 200 km south of Frankfurt, 200 km west of Munich and about 600 km east of Paris. Other metropolitan areas around are Rhine-Neckar, Frankfurt Rhine-Main, Nuremberg Metropolitan and Munich Metropolitan. The region is one of the economically strongest regions in Germany and Europe.
Nazi Germany (1933–45) Bombing of Stuttgart in World War II: West Germany (1945–90) Württemberg-Baden; Württemberg-Hohenzollern; South Baden; Baden-Württemberg; Restatement of Policy on Germany & Solemn Declaration on European Union; Federal Republic of Germany (1990-present) History of Germany & History of Europe
The Killesberg Tower (called 'Killesbergturm' in German) is a 40-meter high observation tower located in the Killesberg Park in Stuttgart, Germany. [1] Originally planned for the 1993 World Horticultural Exposition, an interruption in the design process delayed its erection until 8 years later in 2001. [2]
Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (German pronunciation: [ˈʃtʊtɡaʁt ˈhaʊ̯ptbaːnˌhoːf]; English: Stuttgart Central Station) is the primary railway station in the city of Stuttgart, the state capital of Baden-Württemberg, in southwestern Germany.