17 things to do in and around Stuttgart, Germany

Winter is such a brilliant time to be in Stuttgart - Christmas market, snow-capped fairytale castles, endless opportunities to drink gluhwein and generally just have fun! On this trip though, we decided to step outside of Stuttgart to find some of the ‘hidden gems’ not so far from the city itself - of which there are quite a few beauties! Here’s what we got up to in Stuttgart over winter and what to look out for when you visit. By the way, the complete Stuttgart blog posts with more...

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Posted by Hand Luggage Only
on 16th July 2019 and
updated on 15th June 2020

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