Stuttgart Wine Village

Stuttgart centre, 25/08/2010 - 05/09/2010

At the beloved "Stuttgart Wine Village" - one of the largest and most beautiful wine festivals in Germany - more than a mullion visitors meet again, they are also called the "Viertelesschlotzer", and fans of Swabian cuisine from around the world.

The middle Neckar region has a viniculture tradition which is more than a thousand years old. In order to hold the national drink of the Swabians in honor and to celebrate it duly, the Pro-Stuttart Verkehrsverein initiated to the beloved festival in 1974. From the end of August to the beginning of September, the Stuttgart city center is changed into a festive wine village ever since.

On the marketplace and the Schillerplatz as well as in the Kirchstrasse, around 120 cozy wine alcoves are decorated according to the Swabian folklore tradition. Respectively from the end of August to the beginning of September, for ca. 12 days around 250 different Wuerttemberg wines are poured.

Whether Trollinger, Riesling, Kerner, Müller-Thurgau, Schwarzriesling, Ruländer, Schillerwein, Lemberger or Weißherbst - the choice is hard.

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