Stuttgart Architecture Tours: Walking Guide

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Stuttgart Architecture Tours

Southern Germany Architecture Guides – Exclusive Building Walks in Baden-Württemberg tailor made for Groups

post updated 5 September 2021

Stuttgart Walking Tours

Contact us for your walking guide in Baden-Württemberg: isabelle(at)e-architect.com

Stuttgart Architecture Tour: Exclusive German Guided Walks

Our Stuttgart guided tours are all tailored to suit each booking.

To help your organise architecture guides for your trip in Southern Germany please contact e-architect.

Our guided tours in Baden-Württemberg are all exclusive to each client.

Stuttgart Architecture – Introduction

Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg. The sixth-largest city in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of around 600,000 ; the metropolitan area has a population of 5.3 million.

Porsche Museum Stuttgart building:
Porsche Museum Stuttgart architecture tours
photo © Hertha Hurnaus

Stuttgart has a wide range of contemporary architecture. Key buildings include Mercedes-Benz Museum by UNStudio, Neue Staatsgalerie by Jim Stirling & Partner; Jim Stirling Michael Wilford & Associates Porsche Museum by Delugan Meissl architects and Music School Stuttgart by Jim Stirling Michael Wilford & Associates; Michael Wilford & Partner. Key recent buildings include the Centre for Virtual Engineering by UNStudio, completed in 2013.

Neue Staatsgalerie, a controversial PostModern building at the time of its opening, by a famous British architectural office:
Neue Staatsgalerie Stuttgart building
image © Rebecca Breun

Stuttgart Architecture Walking Tours

Stuttgart Architectural Tours can focus on traditional buildings, contemporary Baden-Württemberg buildings or both. The Stuttgart Architecture Tour generally features the most significant buildings in the city but we are happy to consider specific requests.

Stuttgart Buildings : key buildings to visit in the city
Mercedes Museum by UNStudio - Stuttgart architecture tours
photo : Christian Richters

e-architect can provide basic advice ahead of Walking Tours of Stuttgart to help you prepare an itinerary of the best Baden-Württemberg buildings. Visitors can be met from their accommodation or at the starting point of their Baden-Württemberg walking tour.

Stuttgart Walking Tours

Contact Isabelle Lomholt to arrange your Stuttgart architectural tour on mob. +44 (0)7952 149814 or isabelle(at)e-architect.com

Payments to be made in full prior to any Baden-Württemberg architectural tour.

Centre for Virtual Engineering
Centre for Virtual Engineering Stuttgart architecture tours
photo : Christian Richters

Architecture Tours

e-architect also organise architecture walking tours in other Northern European cities such as Munich, Berlin, Frankfurt, Cologne, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Oslo, London, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Architecture Walking Tours

Location: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, southwest Germany

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Major Buildings in this German City

Music School building:
Stuttgart Music School building
photograph from architects

Recent Stuttgart Building Designs

Mercedes-Benz Museum
Design: UNStudio Architects
Mercedes Museum Stuttgart
In the Mercedes-Benz Museum the architect studio do exactly the same as Bernini and Brancusi did, but on a larger scale. They integrate the pedestal into the architecture. Instead of individual plinths, in the Legend Rooms the design studio have made semi-circular ramps to generate different perspectives. The structure was awarded a Hugo-Häring Prize in the category Guter Bauten, for the region.

Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research in Stuttgart
Design: Henning Larsen Architects
Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Stuttgart
An architectural competition win by this well known Danish design practice for a new research building for the Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research. The Center is one of Germany’s leading research institutions and conducts research on renewable energy.

Porsche Museum
Design: Delugan Meissl
Porsche Museum Stuttgart building
This bold design expresses the famous German car company’s self-confident stance and high standards in architectural terms. It also tries to convey the firm’s dynamism and vitality. The gravity-defying, monolithic structure tseems to hover above the folded topography of the lower levels.

Neue Staatsgalerie
Design: Jim Stirling & Partner; Jim Stirling Michael Wilford & Associates
Neue Staatsgalerie Stuttgart

Dorotheen Quartier, Dorotheenstrasse
Architects: Behnisch Architekten
Dorotheen Quartier Stuttgart Architecture News
photograph : David Matthiessen
Dorotheen Quartier

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