Weil der Stadt, Medieval town in Böblingen district, Germany
Located in Baden-Württemberg, Weil der Stadt sits at 406 meters above sea level and covers an area of 43 square kilometers.
The settlement received its first documented mention in 1201 and later gained status as a Free Imperial City during the 13th century.
The Johannes Kepler Museum exhibits the life and scientific accomplishments of the renowned astronomer who was born in this town.
The central railway station connects Weil der Stadt with Stuttgart through regular train services operating throughout the day.
During World War II, French artillery forces stopped their attack upon learning that this municipality was the birthplace of Johannes Kepler.
Location: Böblingen district
Inception: 13 century
Elevation above the sea: 406 m
Shares border with: Simmozheim, Ostelsheim, Grafenau, Magstadt, Renningen, Bad Liebenzell, Heimsheim, Tiefenbronn, Neuhausen
Website: https://weil-der-stadt.de
GPS coordinates: 48.75010,8.87071
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:01
St. Peter und Paul (Weil der Stadt)
67 m
Büchelberg
5.9 km
Ulrichstein
4.7 km
Naturschutzgebiet Hacksberg und Steckental
2.4 km
Johannes-Brenz-Kirche (Weil der Stadt)
219 m
Merklinger Ried
1.3 km
Hörnle und Geißberg
5 km
Mittelberg
1.2 km
Heckengäu - Weil der Stadt
757 m
Simmozheimer Wald
5.2 km
Renningen
3.4 km
Würmaue am Heuberg
3.9 km
Kappelwiesen-Beim Roten Brunnen-Salzwiesen
1.6 km
Rabenturm
273 m
Hacksberg und Steckental
2.7 km
St. Johannes der Täufer
4.6 km
Storchenturm
324 m
3 Linden am Ulrichsdenkmal
4.6 km
Kita Regenbogen
4.6 km
Gehölzbestand u. Halbtrockenrasenfl. Predigtplatz
2.2 km
Hacksberg und Steckental (Landkreis Calw)
2.3 km
Schloßpark-Dätzingen
3.8 km
3 Linden
3.3 km
2 Linden am Altbach
3.6 km
Eiche am Altbach
3.6 km
Doline Grandeloch
6.8 km
Roter Turm
392 m
Halbtrockenrasenfläche Oberer Käppelesberg
2.4 kmReviews
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