The best museums in Stuttgart in June 2023

These are the top 20 best museums in Stuttgart, Germany, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2023. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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These are the best museums in Stuttgart:

  1. Mercedes-Benz Museum1

    Mercedes-Benz Museum

    Stuttgart
    The Mercedes-Benz Museum is an automobile museum in Stuttgart that is dedicated to the brand and its history, including all brands associated to Mercedes-Benz. The museum is housed in a building designed by UN Studio that is located right outside the main gate of the Daimler factory. The chronologic
  2. Porsche Museum2

    Porsche Museum

    Stuttgart
    The Porsche Museum is an automobile museum in Stuttgart (Zuffenhausen) in Germany and is located on the site of German carmaker Porsche. The museum contains an area of around 5600 square metres with around 80 exhibits, including many rare cars and historical models.
  3. Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden3

    Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden

    Stuttgart
    Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden is a zoological-botanical garden in Stuttgart that is located on the grounds of a historic castle. The Wilhelmina zoo and Botanical Garden covers an area of about 30 hectares and is home to 11,500 animals from around the world that represent 1,200 species and featur
  4. State Gallery of Stuttgart (Staatsgalerie)4

    State Gallery of Stuttgart (Staatsgalerie)

    Stuttgart
    The Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (State Gallery) is an art museum in Stuttgart in Germany that exhibits painting from the end of the Middle Ages as well as sculptures from the 19th century and an extensive graphic collection. The collection of the Staatsgalerie contains around 5,000 paintings and sculptu
  5. Wurttemberg State Museum in Old Castle5

    Wurttemberg State Museum in Old Castle

    Stuttgart
    The Landesmuseum Württemberg (Württemberg State Museum) in Stuttgart was founded in 1862 by Wilhelm I. König von Württemberg. Its origin dates back to the 16th century. Back in the Kunstkammer, the dukes collected everything that was rare, precious and unusual. The museum's mission is to depict Germ
  6. Kunstmuseum6

    Kunstmuseum

    Stuttgart
    The Kunstmuseum Stuttgart is a contemporary and modern art museum in Stuttgart that exhibits selected works from the city's collection from the 19th century to contemporary art. In addition, thematic or monographic special exhibitions are organized and presented. The collection includes the most imp
  7. Stuttgart State Museum of Natural History7

    Stuttgart State Museum of Natural History

    Stuttgart
    The State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart (SMNS) consists of two museums located in the Stuttgart Rosenstein Park, which combine exhibition and research activities. While the Museum Schloss Rosenstein is dedicated to biology, the focus of the Museum am Löwentor lies on paleontology and geology.
  8. Schweine-Museum8

    Schweine-Museum

    Stuttgart
    The Schweine-Museum is a museum in Stuttgart that is dedicated to pigs. In the museum visitors can learn everything about pigs - how they live, what they eat but also about myths and pigs in pop culture.
  9. Strassenbahnwelt Stuttgart9

    Strassenbahnwelt Stuttgart

    Stuttgart
    Strassenbahnwelt Stuttgart (World of Trams Stuttgart) is a museum in Stuttgart in Germany. It features a multi-faceted exhibition on 2,500 square meters where the highlights of Stuttgart's tram history are shown. The Strassenbahnwelt Stuttgart shows the first horse-drawn tram of 1868 and the develop
  10. Linden Museum - Museum fur Völkerkunde10

    Linden Museum - Museum fur Völkerkunde

    Stuttgart
    The The Linden Museum is an ethnological museum in Stuttgart that holds and exhibits a collection of cultural artifacts from around the world, including South and Southeast Asia, Africa, the Islamic world from the Near East to Pakistan, China and Japan, and North and Latin America and Oceania. The L
  11. Carl-Zeiss-Planetarium11

    Carl-Zeiss-Planetarium

    Stuttgart
    The Carl Zeiss Planetarium is a planetarium in Stuttgart in Germany. In addition to the actual planetarium, the Planetarium Stuttgart also operates the Welzheim Observatory. All the shows and presentations in the stardome are simulcast in English.
  12. Weissenhofmuseum im Haus Le Corbusier12

    Weissenhofmuseum im Haus Le Corbusier

    Stuttgart
    The Weissenhof Museum in Stuttgart is a museum of architectural history in Stuttgart. The museum is located in a semi-detached house designed by the architects Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret in the Weißenhofsiedlung (Weissenhof Estate). The building has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 201
  13. Haus der Musik - Fruchtkasten am Schillerplatz13

    Haus der Musik - Fruchtkasten am Schillerplatz

    Stuttgart
  14. Stauffenberg-Erinnerungsstaette14

    Stauffenberg-Erinnerungsstaette

    Stuttgart
    The Stauffenberg memorial site in Stuttgart's Old Palace is dedicated to the Hitler assassin Claus von Stauffenberg and his brother and co-conspirator Berthold. The exhibition shows the lives of both brothers from the sheltered youth in Stuttgart, their careers in the civil service, and the resistan
  15. House of History Baden-Württemberg15

    House of History Baden-Württemberg

    Stuttgart
    The House of History Baden-Württemberg is a history museum in Stuttgart. The permanent exhibition of the House of History is divided into three parts. In the entrance area, 26 items are on display that are considered typical of Baden-Württemberg, one for each letter of the alphabet. The second part
  16. Gottlieb Daimler Gedächtnisstätte16

    Gottlieb Daimler Gedächtnisstätte

    Stuttgart
    As if Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach had just completed it, this former garden house is still largely in its original state from 1882. At that time, however, the surrounding park was not a public green oasis in the city but part of Daimler's private estate. The Gottlieb Daimler Gedächtnisstätt
  17. Weinbau Museum17

    Weinbau Museum

    Stuttgart
    The Weinbaumuseum Stuttgart is a museum that shows an exhibition on historic and modern viticulture in Stuttgart. The musuem aims to present the regional characteristics of wine production. The museum belongs to the state capital Stuttgart and is housed in a half-timbered house that was built in 190
  18. Bibliorama - Das Bibelmuseum Stuttgart18

    Bibliorama - Das Bibelmuseum Stuttgart

    Stuttgart
    The Bibliorama is a Bible museum in Stuttgart that features a panoramic path through the Bible and shows its influence in today's everyday life. The Bibliorama has few classical exhibits and is thus different from most Bible museums, where manuscripts or historical books are the focus. Instead, the
  19. Stuttgart State Museum of Natural History19

    Stuttgart State Museum of Natural History

    Stuttgart
    The State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart (SMNS) consists of two museums located in the Stuttgart Rosenstein Park, which combine exhibition and research activities. While the Museum Schloss Rosenstein is dedicated to biology, the focus of the Museum am Löwentor lies on paleontology and geology.
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    Polizeimuseum Stuttgart

    Stuttgart
    The Polizeimuseum Stuttgart (Police Museum Stuttgart) is a museum in Stuttgart in Germany that has an archive of more than 90,000 historical pictures, a library with more than 1,000 books, journals and essays as well as about 300 media related pieces opf the Stuttgart police. The Police Museum Stutt

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