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Fassade mit Blechplattenverkleidung Lange Strasse Renningen
Fassade mit Blechplattenverkleidung Lange Strasse Renningen · Harke, CC BY-SA 3.0
Blechplattenverkleidung Hindenburgstrasse Renningen
Blechplattenverkleidung Hindenburgstrasse Renningen · Harke, CC BY-SA 3.0
Haus in Renningen - panoramio
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Anbau mit Blechplattenverkleidung Renningen
Anbau mit Blechplattenverkleidung Renningen · Harke, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Renningen, Germany

Renningen is a town of 17,442 people in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.

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Population17,442 GeoNames
Elevation409 m 1,342 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area31.1 km²
Nearest airportManfred Rommel Airport Stuttgart (STR) 23 km

Why visit Renningen

Townapedia lists 32 museums and landmarks, 55 parks and trails, 113 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 15 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Kulisse, SB-Hütte Benzinger, Heimatmuseum and Heimatmuseum.

About Renningen

Renningen (German pronunciation: [ˈʁɛnɪŋən] ) is a town in the district of Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 18 km west of Stuttgart.

From the Wikipedia article Renningen (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do15

Kulisse

Cinema and theater · 5.0 km

4 Daimlerstraße, Weil der Stadt

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SB-Hütte Benzinger

Farm and orchard · 3.7 km

24/7

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Eierlädle

Farm and orchard · 2.7 km

5/1 Schöckengasse, Renningen

Tu,Th,Fr,Sa 09:30-11:00, Th 17:00-18:00

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Eltinger Blick

Scenic view · 3.4 km

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Gollenberg

Scenic view · 4.3 km

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Naturtheater Renningen

Cinema and theater · 1.3 km

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Ratberg

Scenic view · 2.3 km

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Festhalle Stegwiesen - Stegwiesenhalle

Cinema and theater · 0.6 km

Stegwiesenhalle - bestuhlte Veranstaltungen bis max. 470 Besuchende

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Ameisenhau

Scenic view · 4.8 km

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Aussichtsplattform Magstadt

Scenic view · 3.7 km

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Bühl

Scenic view · 3.1 km

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Eltinger Kopf

Scenic view · 3.6 km

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Museums and landmarks32

Heimatmuseum

Museum · 3.6 km

6 Marktplatz, Magstadt

Su[3] 14:00-17:00

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Heimatmuseum

Museum · 2.7 km

Su[2,4] 14:00-17:00

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Kugelbahn am Naturtheater

Monument and historic site · 1.3 km

50m lange Holzkugelbahn entlang des Waldwegs am Naturtheater

Am Längenbühl

24/7

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Weihnachtskrippe

Museum · 2.9 km

ab 3. Advent bis Anfang Februar

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Christian-Wagner-Haus

Museum · 3.7 km

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Hoher Baum

Monument and historic site · 4.5 km

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Roter Turm

Monument and historic site · 5.1 km

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Freizeitpark Rutesheim Klettergarten

Monument and historic site · 5.1 km

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Museum Renninger Krippe

Museum · 0.6 km

"Nach telefonischer Voranmeldung 0172-7257880"

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Stadtarchiv Renningen

Museum · 0.6 km

"Mo-Fr, Voranmeldung erforderlich"

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Bombenkrater

Monument and historic site · 4.3 km

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Bunker-Ruinen

Monument and historic site · 2.6 km

Bunkerreste entlang des Militärwegs

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Parks, trails and playgrounds55

Mittelberg

Hiking and trails · 4.9 km

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Grillstelle Wasserbacher Weg

Park · 1.4 km

Hardtstraße, Renningen

Mo-Su,PH 07:00-22:00

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Längenbühl

Hiking and trails · 1.3 km

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Wasserbacher Weg

Playground · 1.4 km

Hardtstraße, Renningen

Mo-Su,PH 07:00-22:00

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Swingolf Renningen

Golf course · 2.6 km

We-Fr 13:00-18:00+; Sa,Su 10:00-18:00+

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Im Becken

Playground · 1.5 km

59 Von-Süßkind-Schwendi-Straße, Renningen

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Mennecy-Spielplatz

Playground · 2.0 km

28 Hirschstraße, Renningen

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Schnallenäcker 2

Playground · 1.7 km

Nelkenstraße, Renningen

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Spielpunkt Im Zeiher

Playground · 4.9 km

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Balancierstamm

Playground · 4.1 km

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Restaurants and cafes113

Fukiheian

Restaurant · Asian · 5.1 km

1 Schießrainweg, Weil der Stadt

Mo-Fr 11:00-15:00,17:00-21:30; Sa,Su 11:30-22:00

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Gasthaus Zum Saibeck

Restaurant · Regional · 4.3 km

7 Leonberger Straße, Rutesheim

Mo-Sa 17:00-24:00

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Gasthof Ochsen

Restaurant · German

10 Lange Straße, Renningen

Th,Fr,Su-Tu 11:30-14:00, Th-Tu 17:30-21:00; We off

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Kastra

Restaurant · Greek

43 Leonberger Straße, Renningen

Mo,We-Sa 17:00-22:30; Su,PH 11:30-22:00

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Kraxlalm

Restaurant · German · 4.9 km

2 Am Freizeitpark, Rutesheim

Th-Sa 17:30-23:00; Su,PH 12:00-21:00

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Schwaben Schänke Da Angelo

Restaurant · Italian · 1.0 km

45 Weil der Städter Straße, Renningen

Tu-Fr 11:30-14:00, 17:15-21:30; Sa 17:15-21:30; Su, PH...

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Adler Da Pino

Restaurant · Italian · 0.6 km

14 Hauptstraße, Renningen

We-Mo 11:30-14:00,17:00-22:00; Tu off

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Bistro Philippin

Restaurant · German · 4.4 km

9 Flachter Straße, Rutesheim

Mo 07:30-14:00; Tu-Fr 07:30-14:30; Sa 07:00-13:00; PH off

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Flegganescht

Bar and pub

60 Bahnhofstraße, Renningen

Tu-Sa 19:00+; Su,Mo off

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Fliegerschänke Malmsheim

Restaurant · German · 2.7 km

90 Perouser Straße, Renningen

Mo,Th,Fr 11:00+; Sa,Su 10:00+

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Grüner Baum

Restaurant · Local · 3.8 km

2 Büsnauer Straße, Leonberg

We-Fr 10:00-14:15,17:30-22:30; Sa 10:00-22:30; Su 10:00-21:30

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Keller

Bakery · 3.4 km

1 Blumenstraße, Magstadt

Mo-Fr 05:45-12:30; Sa 05:30-12:30; PH off

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History

Renningen lies in an area which even in the Early Stone Age was thickly populated. Proof of this are the many remains found of settlements from the linear pottery culture.

Remains of settlements found to originate with the Urnenfelderkultur (c. 1000 BC) as well the Hallstatt- and La Tène culture (Early to Late Iron Age), provide evidence of settlement during various prehistoric eras.

The evaluation of archeological digs and finds show expansion of two early Alemannic settlements within the Renningen Basin north and south of the Rankbach. Excavations by the then State Office for Historical Monuments in Baden-Württemberg in the Raite Industrial Park (1991) unearthed a number of farmsteads comprising three-naved longhouses, storehouses and pit houses (4th and 5th century).

A second settlement in the Neuwiesenäckern developed into a large settlement, which can now be identified as Altheim, first mentioned in the 12th century.

From the History section of Renningen on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where to stay6

Churches and places of worship28

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Shopping29

Gas and EV charging11

Schools, colleges and libraries21

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Healthcare7

Map of Renningen

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Getting there and nearby towns

Manfred Rommel Airport Stuttgart (STR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 23 km away.

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