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Esslingen (Esslingen am Neckar) is located in the southwest corner of Germany, near the river Neckar – and is one of the largest cities in the state of Baden-Wurttemberg.It is mentioned in historical sources the first time in the year 777 ADKr. – And has approx. 90,000 inhabitants.
Among the city’s many museums, the Villa Merkel particularly popular. Here it is both museum and gallery – a great sense kidneys building, originally built as a private villa at the beginning of the 1870s. The museum is surrounded by a beautiful park.
Otherwise, there are several architectural gems in Esslingen well-preserved medieval town – including the beautifully decorated old town hall from the 1700s and several churches (primarily Stadtkirche and Dresden). Near the old city center is also – clearly visible on a hill – the city’s most famous attraction – the old byborgen Esslinger Burg.
The biggest event that takes place in Esslingen, the annual Medieval and Christmas market. It is open in the last month before Christmas – and put a strong mark on the city streets with a variety of stalls and cultural events. Many visitors are lured here to experience a very special førjulsstemning.
Nearest international airport is Stuttgart Airport, approx. 10 km southwest of Esslingen.