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Schlossplatz
Fountain on the Schlossplatz ("Palace's square", right in front of the new palace ("Neues Schloss").
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Sweet tooth
I could't resist the temptation of taking a snapshot of this old lady: she wore a red jacket matching the dominant colors of the chocolate and fine food shop she faced. She seemed VERY absorbed by her task of finding delicacies!
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Calwer Strasse
Your typical restaurant venue, in a nice southern German style.
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Old street
Between the church ("Stiftskirche") and the museum of ancient instruments lies this old narrow street, reminiscent of what Stuttgart must have been in the middle Ages.
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Arches in the old castle
Showing the typical architecture of the castle, and the use of a soft, yellow limestone as construction material.
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Gate to the Altes Schloss
Entrance to the old castle, and the modern museum of regional history.
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Interior court of the old Castle
The interior court of the old castle, with its paved floor and series of arches.
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Altes Schlossplatz
Some flowers growing on the square in front of the old castle (Altes Schloss). This is where the weekly market is held.
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Ivy on the Altes Schloss
The Altes Schloss (i.e. "old castle") used to be the palace of the Kings of Wurttemberg, where all the power resided. It is now a museum of history.
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Ivy on the Altes Schloss


The Altes Schloss (i.e. "old castle") used to be the palace of the Kings of Wurttemberg, where all the power resided. It is now a museum of history.
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Ivy on the Altes Schloss
The Altes Schloss (i.e. "old castle") used to be the palace of the Kings of Wurttemberg, where all the power resided. It is now a museum of history.
(Click on picture to enlarge)


Ivy on the Altes Schloss


The Altes Schloss (i.e. "old castle") used to be the palace of the Kings of Wurttemberg, where all the power resided. It is now a museum of history.
(Click on picture to enlarge)
Photo by: Pristine-light • see photo in gallery

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