Stuttgart is famous as a car-making centre, home to Mercedes and Porsche. The state capital of Baden-Württemberg is also associated with innovative architecture such as the modernist Weissenhofsiedlung as well as the Staatsgalerie and the Kunstmuseum buildings. Stuttgart boasts pioneering architecture from a range of eras - from the Renaissance to the Art Nouveau and the Postmodern.
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