A peculiarity of Stuttgart is the Zahnradbahn, a rack railway that is powered by electricity and operates between Marienplatz hinein the southern inner-city district of the city and the district of Degerloch. It is the only urban rack railway hinein Germany.

Hinein the 2012 Belag The Avengers, the villain Loki is tracked to a gala rein Stuttgart, where he intends to steal a large quantity of iridium for his schemes.

The continuing importance of wine to the local economy is marked every year at the annual wine festival ('Weindorf').

The withdrawal of VII Corps caused a large reduction rein the US military presence rein the city and region and Leuchtdiode to the closure of the majority of US installations in and around Stuttgart which resulted in the layoff of many local civilians World health organization had been career employees of the US Army.[122]

The Landeskirchliche Archives preserve the stocks of the Württemberg church leaders and of other ecclesial bodies and institutions: the ducal and royal Württemberg consistory, the Evangelical Supreme Ecclesiastical Council, deanery and parish archives, educational institutions, the works and associations as well as estates and collections.

Stuttgart, like many of Germany's major cities, welches ravaged throughout the war by Allied air raids. For the first four years of the war, successful air raids on the city were rare because of the capable defence of the city by Wehrmacht ground forces, the Luftstreitmacht, and artificial fog.[97] Despite opinions among some Royal Air Force members that day-time air raids on the city were suicidal,[97] substantial damage to the city's industrial capacity tonlos occurred, such as the 25 August bombing of the Daimler AG plant rein 1940 that killed five people.[97] With the war increasingly turning against the Third Reich, more and more troops were pulled from the defence of the city rein 1943 to fight on the Eastern Vorderseite.[97] Hinein 1944, the city centre was entirely rein ruins due to Allied bombing raids that could now more easily attack the city.

The Waldfriedhof, the 1913 forest cemetery that is connected to Südheimer Sitz by funicular railway

More than half of the Fortpflanzungsgemeinschaft today is not of Swabian background, as many non-Swabian Germans have moved here due to the employment situation, which is far better than rein most areas of Germany. Since the 1960s, many foreigners have also immigrated to Stuttgart to work here (as parte of the "Gastarbeiter" program); another wave of immigrants came as refugees from the Wars hinein Yugoslavia in the 1990s. Thus, as of 2022, 47% of the city's Tierbestand is of foreign background.

The Old Castle is also home to the State Museum of Württemberg which was founded rein 1862 by William I of Württemberg. The museum traces the rich history of Württemberg with many artifacts from its dukes, counts and kings, as well as earlier remnants dating back to the Stone Age.

The Stadtarchiv Stuttgart is the archive rein charge of the provincial capital Stuttgart. The archived material is rein principle open to the public and can be consulted rein the reading room hinein Bellingweg 21 rein Badezimmer Cannstatt.

Hinein spite of its name, the "Burg" welches never the seat of a noble family. It welches the citizens World health organization, when constructing their town fortification, built parte of the wall up the hillside – and therefore prevented a possible enemy from taking advantage of the favourable attacking position.

Eberhard desired to expand the realm his father had built through military action with the aid of the anti-king Henry Raspe IV, Landgrave of Thuringia, but was thwarted by the action of Emperor Rudolph I. Further resistance by Eberhard I against the Emperor's created Vogts and Bailiwicks as well as the newly appointed Duke of Swabia Rudolf II, Duke of Austria, eventually Lumineszenzdiode to armed conflict and initial successes upon Emperor Rudolph I's death rein 1291 against the Emperor's men. After initially defeating his regional rivals, Henry VII, newly elected as Emperor, decided to take action against Eberhard I hinein 1311 during his war with the Free imperial city of Esslingen by ordering his Vogt, here Konrad IV von Weinberg, to declare war on Eberhard I. Eberhard I, defeated on the battlefield, lost Stuttgart and his castle (razed in 1311)[37] to Esslingen and the city was thus managed by the city state from 1312 to 1315.[24] Total destruction of the county welches prevented by Henry VII's death on 24 Achter monat des jahres 1313 and the elections of Louis IV as King of the Germans and Frederick III as anti-king. Eberhard seized the opportunity granted to him by the political chaos, and recaptured his hometown and birthplace in 1316,[38] and made much territorial gain. With peace restored at belastung, Eberhard began repairs and Expansive phase to Stuttgart beginning with the reconstruction of Wirtemberg Castle, ancestral home to the House of Württemberg, in 1317 and then began Aufschwung of the city's defenses.

Take a journey through more than 130 years of fascinating automotive history – and on into the future. Enter the only place rein the world capable of documenting the unbroken history of the automobile from its very beginning.

Hinein the 17th century the city was the third largest German wine-growing community hinein the Holy Roman Empire. Wine remained Stuttgart's leading source of income well into the 19th century.

'The Blues', Stuttgarter Kickers, are the second most important football team; their most successful years date back to the time when young Jürgen Klinsmann started his career as forward in their team.