Mailänder Platz: Stuttgart's Modern Heart
Experience the modern heart of Stuttgart at Mailänder Platz, a vibrant hub for shopping, culture, and community in the Europaviertel, easily accessible and brimming with attractions.
Mailänder Platz, located in Stuttgart-Mitte, is a modern square that serves as a vibrant hub for locals and tourists alike. Developed in 2014 as part of the Europaviertel project, this pedestrian-friendly zone offers a blend of architectural styles, lush greenery, and a lively atmosphere. Flanked by the Milaneo shopping center, the striking Stadtbibliothek (City Library), and the intriguing Museum of Illusions, the square provides a diverse range of attractions. Whether you're seeking retail therapy, intellectual stimulation, or mind-bending exhibits, Mailänder Platz is a central meeting point and an ideal starting point for exploring Stuttgart's cultural and commercial offerings. Its accessibility via public transport and proximity to the main train station make it a convenient and popular destination.
A brief summary to Mailänder Platz
- Stuttgart, Stuttgart-Mitte, DE
Local tips
- Visit the Stadtbibliothek's rooftop terrace for panoramic views of Stuttgart, especially stunning at sunset.
- Check the Milaneo shopping center's event calendar for special promotions, concerts, and seasonal markets.
- Explore the side streets around Mailänder Platz for unique boutiques, cafes, and local eateries offering authentic Swabian cuisine.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take the U-Bahn lines U5, U6, U7, U12 or U15 to the Stadtbibliothek station, which is directly adjacent to Mailänder Platz. A single ticket (Einzelfahrschein) for a short trip (Kurzstrecke) costs approximately €1.80. Alternatively, from the Budapester Platz U-Bahn station, it's a short walk east to Mailänder Platz.
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Walking
From Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof, Mailänder Platz is approximately a 10-15 minute walk. Exit the station towards the city center and follow the signs for Europaviertel. Walk along Wolframstraße, and you'll soon arrive at the square.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof to Mailänder Platz will take about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is between €10-€15. Be sure to specify 'Mailänder Platz' as your destination.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Wolframstraße 35, 70173 Stuttgart, which is the address for the Milaneo shopping center. The Milaneo offers underground parking, but it can be expensive. Parking rates start at approximately €2.00 per hour, with a daily maximum of around €17.00. Limited street parking is available in the surrounding area, but it is often difficult to find.
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