Maulbronn Monastery Complex earned the UNESCO world heritage site status in 1993, and it is also…read moreone the Europe's most complete and best-preserved medieval monastery complexes. You can get an audio guide at 2 euros in multiple languages, tho no Mandarin. The audio guide provides lots of information and can help you better understand the place. You can feel the tranquility once stepping inside the building. It's recommended to bring a jacket since it is freezing.

This is something to visit when you're in Ludwigsburg. Very…read moreimpressive castle and the history behind it. Only 6 euros pp. They provide an English tour and very informative. The tour is about 1.5 hours. During winter time its very cold, so dress warm. Pictures are not allowed inside but on the grounds you can take pics.

We were here in February, so the gardens are bare, but still a great place for a nice walk…read more We took the English language guided tour. Our guide was knowledgeable, entertaining and very friendly. Disappointed that only a small area was included on the tour. Our guide said that much of the palace was under renovation. I really enjoyed the collection of clothing - this was very unusual and interesting.

Don't miss this experience on your trip to Esslingen! Get the best views of the city here!…read more The "Berg" or fortresss in Esslingen is comprised of two towers and a long wall and can be seen from a distance when you're approaching the city from the hill. It's a nice workout to walk up, either by the steep stairs or the pathway up. At the top are gorgeous views of the city of Esslingen, an expansive grass area great for picnics or taking a break, and even a restaurant.

Esslingen castle is the most famous sightseeing in Esslingen am Neckar, favourite place to walking…read morefor tourists and inhabitants of the city as well. Place to relax and enjoy solitude in a tranquil environment only a few steps away from noisy city. I should mention that the way to the top of the hill is short but not so easy because of its quite steep rise (in my opinion). But from the very top of the hill you'll be rewarded by amazing view over Esslingen which is especially great at night!!!