As one of the largest districts enclosing Stuttgart, Möhringen has a wide range of activities and events. Historical buildings, busy parishes and theaters are among the highlights in this cultural hub. Stroll along the narrow streets in the historic center of the old village, which has been a part of Stuttgart since 1942.

On the eastern side of the area stands the SI-Centrum, a large complex of theaters, restaurants and cafés. Attend your favorite musical in the two-stage Apollo Theater, which has a capacity of 1,800. Go to a show at the adjacent Palladium Theater and admire the old-fashioned carousel at the core of its magnificent glassy foyer.

Try your luck at the complex’s Casino Stuttgart and play the slot machines in the winter garden. You can also watch a film in the CinemaxX Filmpalast and stay overnight at one of the two hotels in the entertainment center.

Much of Stuttgart was destroyed in World War II, but Möhringen’s Spitalhof building is a rare example of surviving medieval architecture. Admire the quaint half-timbered structure then enter to browse the Heimatmuseum, which presents exhibits on local history. Pass beneath the arched gate that led to a hospital courtyard.

Go for a leisurely walk in the Sonnenberg zone that was once covered in vineyards. Here, you’ll find a large botanical garden flanked by a plant nursery and a florist. Encounter the sophisticated side of Möhringen at the enormous Zublin-Haus, which presents a range of cultural events, such as ballet and classical recitals.

The Möhringen area lies between Vaihingen and Plieningen in the outer district of Stuttgart. Ride the U-Bahn from Stuttgart Central Station through the Stuttgart-Süd zone and arrive at Möhringen Bf station. You can also drive south for 5 miles (9 kilometers) from central Stuttgart to make it here in 15 minutes.

Come to Möhringen for, choose from varied entertainment and historical buildings.