Ludwigsburg
Ludwigsburg is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) north of Stuttgart city centre, near the river Neckar.
Ludwigsburg is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) north of Stuttgart city centre, near the river Neckar. It is the largest and primary city of the Ludwigsburg district with about 94,000 inhabitants. It is situated within the Stuttgart Region, and the district is part of the administrative region (Regierungsbezirk) of Stuttgart.
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Worth seeing in and around Ludwigsburg
7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
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Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Residenzschloss
The residence castle (built 1704-1733 from Herzog Eberhard Ludwig von Württemberg) is the germ cell of the town.
- 02Lustschloss Favorite
The hunting seat Favorite (built 1713-1728), was built by Herzog Eberhard Ludwig as a hunting seat and pleasure palace near the residence castle.
- 03Blühendes Barock
The horticultural show "Blossoming Baroque' is formed by the garden of the residence castle.
- 04Seeschloss Monrepos
The inside of the castle cannot be visited.
- 05Marktplatz
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Things to do
See the gorgeous Christmas market around the time of advent: set around the Baroque market square, in the shadow of two churches, bustle alongside locals, passing stalls selling a range of products, from Lebkuchen (festive biscuit hearts displaying messages, some in English) to candles, glassware, art and decorative items before making your way to the food stalls for a warming Bratwurst and Gluhwein (or, for you…
- 01Ship roundtrips on river Neckar
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Where to eat
Herr Kächele, Marstall-Center. quality handmade Maultaschen stall Wurttemberger Hof, Bismarckstraße 24,.
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Getting to Ludwigsburg
- Airports
- Stuttgart (STR), 23 km · Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB), 82 km · Strasbourg (SXB), 121 km
- Stations
- Ludwigsburg station, 800 m · Asperg station, 3.4 km · Kornwestheim station, 2.3 km · Tamm (Württemberg) station, 5.6 km · Freiberg (Neckar) station, 3.6 km
- Rheinmünster → Ludwigsburg86 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · €12–17
- Memmingen → Ludwigsburg125 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · €18–25
- Frankfurt am Main → Ludwigsburg140 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · €19–27
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Ludwigsburg
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ludwigsburg. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThere is a significant charter/holiday traffic between Stuttgart and the popular holiday destinations in southern Europe and North Africa, mostly served by dedicated carriers such as TUIfly.
- Get inTerminal 3 serves intercontinental flights (Delta, United), Eurowings, Aegean Airlines and other non Star-Alliance airlines, including Condor and Tuifly Terminal 4 is used mainly for charter and holiday flights Departures are one level above arrivals and two levels above the S-Bahn station.
- Go nextCan be a nice day trip for families with children.
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Next door to Ludwigsburg
Ludwigsburg is 13 km from Stuttgart, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Kornwestheimtown in the district of Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany4.2 km
- Aspergtown in Baden-Württemberg, Germany3.8 km
- Ludwigsburg Districtdistrict in Baden-Württemberg, Germany600 m
- Freiberg am Neckartown in Baden-Württemberg, Germany4.1 km
- Tammtown in Germany5.9 km
- Möglingenmunicipality in Germany4.7 km