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Old Palace Description

(Local Name: Altes Schloss / Landesmuseum) To the southwest of the Schlossplatz, on the Planie, is the massive bulk of the Old Palace (Altes Schloss; by A. Tretsch, 1553-78; rebuilt 1948-69), with a picturesque arcaded courtyard. It now houses the Württemberg Landesmuseum (medieval collection; applied art, religious and secular; the Württemberg crown jewels; watches and clocks, astronomical and musical instruments, costume of various periods, archaeological finds, etc.). In the south wing is the palace church (1560-62).

Hobbies & Activities category: Archeological exhibit, museum; Castle, chateau, palace; Fabrics, textiles, costumes exhibits; Paintings, art collections; Musical instruments museum; Jewels, diamond cutting; Christian sites; Standalone sculpture, statue or fountain; Clocks and timepieces

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Stuttgart Altes Schloss
D-70197 Stuttgart
Germany

http://www.landesmuseum-stuttgart.de

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