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Big industry and timber-framed buildings Sindelfingen.
A visit to Sindelfingen on the outskirts of Stuttgart is usually associated with a visit to Mercedes-Benz It is true that the main plant of the company is located here, but this pretty little town Swabian certainly worth a visit in itself for a long time the city was a center for the weaving industry and still many small fashion boutiques making it an ideal place for shopping.
Sindelfingen has retained many of its typically Swabian features than most other places in the region, because it has not started to grow beyond its original medieval center until relatively late industrialization was slow up that Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft built a factory here in 1915 a few decades, Sindelfingen had evolved into a modern industrial city this growth was accompanied by significant improvements in infrastructure in the 1970s, when the industry shed many money in the coffers of the city, some crosswalks have even been laid with marble of Carrara.
Three councils and one of Europe's largest street festivals.
This and other aspects of the story are explained Sindelfingen municipal museum in the old town hall built in 1478 and the house of salt nearby, which dates from 1592 The market square, where the Central Hall is located, has friendship fountain fountain in the middle of the square with the mythical horse Pegasus and surrounded by six small fountains representing six twin cities of Sindelfingen Finally, the old town hall in the district Maichingen houses of the municipal gallery of German and international art 1960 to date is displayed Schauwerk Museum, which opened in 2010. There is also much to entertain people interested in the industrial heritage of the old weaving school houses the weaving Museum, while treatment Museum IBM data, which opened in 1994 in IBM's former printing factory punched card, contains exhibits that not long ago were at the forefront of prog lmost technology.
Providing a contrast to all the museums, Sindelfingen is a bustling city with many attractive and market stores The inviting restaurants, bars and beer gardens serve excellent food and drinks for all tastes, whether Swabian specialties or International cuisine insider tips include Lammbräu inn, which opened back in 1823, and the streets international festival held on the third weekend in June, it is one of the largest of its kind in Europe.
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