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1493 - Spitalkirche built. [2] 1495 - Stuttgart becomes capital of Wurttemberg. 1570 - Old Palace built. [2] 1626 - Hoppenlaufriedhof [ de] (cemetery) in use. 1686 - Gymnasium illustre (school) established. 1769 - Castle Solitude built outside city. 1775 - Karlsschule relocates to Stuttgart.
Timeline of Stuttgart. v. t. e. The history of Stuttgart traces its origins in the mid 10th century. However, the history of the land upon which Stuttgart stands has a far longer history dating back several thousands years to prehistoric peoples who sought the fertile soil of the Neckar river valley.
In 2017, Stuttgart was named world's least stressful city in a study. The high ranking was based on figures related to green spaces, family purchasing power and mental health of its citizens. Interestingly, of the 150 cities ranked, four out of the top ten most stress-free cities are in Germany: Stuttgart, Hannover, Munich and Hamburg. Car industry
In the 13th century, the medieval town of Stuttgart was granted the status of city. A century later, it became the official residence of the Count of Wurttemberg and the town began to grow more quickly. By 1488, the city had become the official capital of the area. This period of Germany's history was particularly turbulent, and Stuttgart was ...
Oct 16, 2017 · 3. The city gets its name from its horse breeding past. The area around which the city developed was originally a site for breeding cavalry horses, owned by Duke Liudolf von Schwaben in the 10th century. The name comes from ‘Stutengarten’ which is an archaic form of the German word ‘Gestüt’, meaning stud yard.
May 11, 2024 · Stuttgart, city, capital of Baden-Württemberg Land (state), southwestern Germany. Astride the Neckar River, in a forested vineyard-and-orchard setting in historic Swabia, Stuttgart lies between the Black Forest to the west and the Swabian Alp to the south. There were prehistoric settlements and a Roman fort in the area of Bad Cannstatt (a ...
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Stuttgart is the only city in Germany where wine grapes are grown within the urban area, mainly in the districts of Rotenberg, Uhlbach and Untertürkheim. Wine-growing in the area dates back to 1108 when, according to State archives, Blaubeuren Abbey was given vineyards in Stuttgart as a gift from 'Monk Ulrich'.
