The imposing three-winged building was built between 1477 and 1502 on “school hill” and served as the administrative center for the Cistercian monastery in Bebenhausen.

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Located in the lovely landscape North of Tübingen is the former Cistercian Monastery of Bebenhausen, the „Pearl of the Schönbuch Forest”. The entire area, as a remarkable whole, has been placed under a monument conservation order since 1975.

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The Burse, an imposing example of the half-timbered style of architecture, was built between 1478-1482 for the Liberal Arts Faculty of the newly founded university. Here the 14-16 year-old scholars, the so-called “artists”, received a solid general education.

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The oldest building in the Marketplace is the City Hall, which dates back to 1435. In 1508, an additional floor was added to the original two-story structure.

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The city museum is located in the former granary of the city, which is composed of two large half-timbered buildings.

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The Cotta’sche Publishing House was founded in 1659 and was active for over 150 years.

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The Crooked Bridge was named after the first wooden bridge at the sight, which was of course crooked.

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Since the departure of the French troops in 1991-92, 60 hectares (148 acres) of undeveloped land in Tübingen’s south city has developed into two lively and diverse neighborhoods.

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In a small, shady copse named after the residence of the Blessed, we stumble a little abruptly on a small and somewhat lopsided cone made out of grey, polished stone.

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Atop the Spitzberg, the Hohentübingen Castle, a mighty renaissance construction with four wings and a round tower, rises above the city.

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