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Neckar meadows between City Hall and Tagblattturm

In this small city walk through part of downtown Stuttgart to take on a typical Stuttgart mix of historic buildings and some faceless buildings of the rapid reconstruction after the destruction of World War II.

starting point is the marketplace. The buildings around the market including the town hall were destroyed during the Second World War almost completely. The reconstruction of the building was in a bad shape sober. A piece of jewelry is not just the current marketplace.

in 1899 Stuttgart City Hall was built until 1905 in the style of historicism (Flemish Gothic) was destroyed in the Second World War in part. In the years 1953 to 1956, the wing was built in the marketplace, including the tower in the style of New Objectivity New. The emblem of this new development has not grown.

The fountain in the square dates from 1714.

through a passage in the marketplace front of City Hall to reach the calibration road. The oak road is flanked by a wing of City Hall, which still dates from the period before the Second World War.

On the wall of City Hall in the calibration road a Hegel-statue is made of red sandstone.

At the end of the calibration road, turn left into the street Nadler and immediately right into Geißstraße. Now you are in an area that still makes an initial impression of old city. However, even the houses of the area younger than one might think. For they come from a rehabilitation center in the early 20th Century.

Geißstraße In and around the Geißplatz there are plenty of eateries.

The Geißstraße Geißplatz leads to the Hans in luck - well.

A detail of the Hans in Luck-fountain on the Geißplatz, the fountain was dedicated to the completion of urban renewal in this area in 1909.

Geißplatz When one turns to the left and passes to a nameless Stretch of road to Eberhardstrasse. Left at the corner of the house is Mercury Fountain.

Built in 1910, Mercury Fountain is a wall fountain.

We will now turn to the right in the street Eberhard. In foresight you can already see the Tagblattturm.

The 1924-1928 Built 18stöckige Tagblattturm was the first reinforced concrete skyscraper in the world.

at the junction Eberhard / Torstraße is the birthplace of the philosopher Hegel. Built in the 16th Century house was in 1989 - renovated in 1991 and now houses the Museum of Hegel.

It now crosses the stone road and follow road continues past the Eberhard half right at the department store Galeria Kaufhof. Behind the mall, turn right and climb down the stairs at the deer back.

The deer hump stairs overcome the height difference between the Eberhardstrasse and Hirsch Street. The left is the department store Galeria Kaufhof. In the years 1926-28, the department store was built here Schocken, an architectural masterpiece and example of the architectural style of the new style. Although this building during the Second World War had not been destroyed, it was demolished in the early sixties years, a large and still regretted loss to the city.

It now follows the deer back road to the marketplace. The pedestrian zone Hirschstraße consists largely of faceless buildings that were pulled up after the Second World War.

The back of the town hall has been preserved from the period of 1905. It forms a bright spot in the monotony of the houses Hirsch Street.

At the front of City Hall on Deer Street is the sculpture of the Stuttgardia. This figure was originally located on the tower of City Hall in 1905. In 1968 she was transferred to the newly built city hall front.

The length of the small walk is 800 meters. runs up to the stairs leading down to the deer hump the walk nearly flat.