local gems

Local gems in Stuttgart

The Stuttgart region rewards those willing to look beyond the obvious. The Old Botanical Garden in Tübingen offers a tranquil retreat, while the Ammertalbahn winds slowly through the Ammer valley, where the river itself invites a leisurely walk along its banks. The Röhmsee at Am Rank and the Annasee are peaceful spots well off the beaten path. History reveals itself quietly at the Amanduskirche, the Benedictine abbey of Hirsau, and the earthwork remnants of the Alexanderschanze. Hilltops such as the Achalm and Baiselsberg open up broad views across the countryside, and modest stations like Asperg and Weil der Stadt make the area easy to explore independently.

45 places · Stuttgart, Germany · Editorially curated