Strong economic location
Baden-Württemberg is one of the most successful and innovative industrial regions in Europe. Not only because the headquarters of Porsche, Daimler and Bosch are located in Stuttgart, many "hidden champions" are located in the state.With more than 600 000 inhabitants, Stuttgart is the capital and the biggest city in Baden-Württemberg. In the metropolitan region of Stuttgart, a total of 2.7 million people live in 179 towns and villages.
Culture, festivals & nightlife
The City of Stuttgart has a multifacetted cultural life: the Stuttgart Ballet, the State Opera, the State Gallery, the Art Museum, the Mercedes Museum and the Porsche Museum. Furthermore, many theatres, concerts and festivals take place throughout the year. Popular bars and clubs in the city center guarantee a vibrant night life.
Countryside & surrounding areas
Stuttgart’s skyline is characterized by hills: vineyards, the Neckar valley, and wide parks create an attractive landscape. The Black Forest, the Swabian Alb, and the Lake of Constance are close enough for activities and short trips.
