Tourist information - Stuttgart
Stuttgart has some of the most exquisite settings in all Europe, covered with a wonderful panorama of rolling green hills, forests and vineyards. This remarkable and lively city also has many interesting attractions for visitors within its borders, with views including two castles, the outstanding Staatsgalerie art museum and the unique combined zoo and botanical gardens. This motor industry town is another centre of Germany's vigorous musical scene, with hit shows like Cats and Dance of the Vampires.
Conveniently found in south-west Germany, Stuttgart is the ideal base for excursions to the Black Forest, the Schwäbsiche Alb, Lake Constance and neighbouring Austria, Switzerland and France. o Airport: Stuttgart-Echterdingen, 13km from the city centre (S-Bahn S2/S3 urban rail services) o Autobahns: A8 (Karlsruhe - Stuttgart - Munich) A81 (Würzburg - Stuttgart - Lake Constance) o Central station: Main hub of the international North-South and East-West railway lines (ICE, EC, IC and IR services), direct services to 13 European capitals.
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