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ForstBW - House of the Forest

About

ForstBW – House of the Forest in Stuttgart-Degerloch is a nature education center that invites visitors to explore the forest through all senses. Operated by ForstBW, Baden-Württemberg’s state forestry agency, the Haus des Waldes offers interactive exhibits, outdoor trails, and hands-on programs designed to foster a deeper connection with woodland ecosystems. The facility emphasizes experiential learning—visitors are encouraged to touch, smell, and listen as they engage with forest life. Located at Königsträßle 74, it serves as a hub for environmental education, hosting workshops, school programs, and seasonal events. The architecture blends seamlessly into its wooded surroundings, reinforcing the center’s mission to promote sustainable forestry and biodiversity. Whether you're a family seeking a weekend outing or a student exploring ecology, the House of the Forest provides a welcoming space to learn, reflect, and reconnect with nature.

Stuttgart Germany
ForstBW - House of the Forest
Location

ForstBW - House of the Forest is located at Königsträßle 74 in the Degerloch district of Stuttgart. This nature-oriented venue serves as a meeting place that invites visitors to experience forests through interactive exhibits and educational programs focused on forestry, wildlife, and sustainable practices. Surrounded by peaceful greenery, it offers scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and outdoor playgrounds, making it ideal for family outings and nature enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include the Stuttgart TV Tower, Weißenburgpark, Himmelfahrtsbrunnen fountain, and the Städtisches Lapidarium, with easy access from Stuttgart’s city center via public transport or a pleasant walk through park paths. The House of the Forest blends urban proximity with immersive natural experiences.​

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