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Rutesheim, Germany

Rutesheim is a town of 10,222 people in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.

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Population10,222 GeoNames
Elevation447 m 1,467 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area16.2 km²
Nearest airportManfred Rommel Airport Stuttgart (STR) 24 km

Why visit Rutesheim

Townapedia lists 15 museums and landmarks, 25 parks and trails, 47 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 12 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Bentel Mühle, Hofladen in der Pinadelle, Bauernhausmuseum Gebersheim and Kugelbahn am Naturtheater.

About Rutesheim

Rutesheim (German pronunciation: [ˈʁuːtəsˌhaɪm] ) is a town located in the district of Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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

Things to do12

Bentel Mühle

Farm and orchard · 3.9 km

10 Mühlweg, Weissach

We,Sa 09:00-12:00; Th,Fr 09:00-12:00, 15:00-18:00; Su-Tu off

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Hofladen in der Pinadelle

Farm and orchard · 3.0 km

11 Heimsheimer Straße, Rutesheim

Tu-Fr 09:00-12:30, 14:30-18:00; Sa 09:00-12:30

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SB-Hütte Benzinger

Farm and orchard · 2.6 km

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Ettlesberg

Scenic view · 2.6 km

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Naturtheater Renningen

Cinema and theater · 3.5 km

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Frische eigensangebaute Katoffeln und Äpfel

Farm and orchard · 2.8 km

Mo-Sa 09:00-20:00

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Bühl

Scenic view · 3.4 km

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Dürrer Buckel

Scenic view · 1.9 km

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Eigener Honig, Pilze, Eier und mehr

Farm and orchard · 2.3 km

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Längenbühl

Scenic view · 3.3 km

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Stockau

Scenic view · 3.7 km

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Stockhau

Scenic view · 1.8 km

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Museums and landmarks15

Bauernhausmuseum Gebersheim

Museum · 2.3 km

34 Alte Dorfstraße, Leonberg

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Kugelbahn am Naturtheater

Monument and historic site · 3.5 km

50m lange Holzkugelbahn entlang des Waldwegs am Naturtheater

Am Längenbühl

24/7

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Freizeitpark Rutesheim Klettergarten

Monument and historic site · 1.8 km

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Bunker-Ruinen

Monument and historic site · 2.6 km

Bunkerreste entlang des Militärwegs

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Naturdenkmal Doline im Reihenfeld

Monument and historic site · 2.4 km

Naturdenkmal von der Naturschutzbehörde verordnet

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Naturdenkmal gr. Doline 100x40x15m

Monument and historic site · 2.1 km

Naturdenkmal mit Hinweistafel

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50 Jahre Lager Malmsheim Ostern 1996

Monument and historic site · 3.0 km

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Charlotte Schulheimer geb. Rothschild

Monument and historic site

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Gerda Metzger

Monument and historic site · 3.8 km

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Henri Arnaud Brunnen

Monument and historic site · 3.0 km

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Kruegstätt

Monument and historic site · 3.9 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds25

Grillstelle Wasserbacher Weg

Park · 3.3 km

Hardtstraße, Renningen

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

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Hartmannsberg

Hiking and trails · 3.1 km

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Längenbühl

Hiking and trails · 3.6 km

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Wasserbacher Weg

Playground · 3.3 km

Hardtstraße, Renningen

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

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Freibad Renningen

Sports field and stadium · 4.0 km

Mo-Fr 07:00-20:00; Sa,Su 08:00-20:00

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Biberspielplatz

Playground · 2.8 km

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Bühl

Playground

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Doline Grandeloch

Hiking and trails · 2.1 km

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Dreispitz - Grillhütte

Park · 2.1 km

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Indianerspielplatz Gebersheim

Playground · 2.3 km

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Restaurants and cafes47

Anna Rosa

Cafe · 3.2 km

Das Hofcafé Anna-Rosa ist ein kleines feines Cafe für Menschen die Nostalgie und gutes Konditoren- und Bäckerhandwerk lieben und...

60 Heimsheimer Straße, Rutesheim

Th-Sa 10:00-17:30

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Gasthaus Zum Saibeck

Restaurant · Regional

7 Leonberger Straße, Rutesheim

Mo-Sa 17:00-24:00

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Kraxlalm

Restaurant · German · 1.7 km

2 Am Freizeitpark, Rutesheim

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

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Sportheim

Restaurant · Regional · 2.5 km

9 An der Hohlen Eiche, Leonberg

We-Sa 11:00-14:00, 17:00-21:30; Su 11:00-20:00

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Bistro Philippin

Restaurant · German

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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Da Vale - Ristorante & Pizzeria

Restaurant · Italian · 3.0 km

Mo,We,Th,Fr,Su 11:30-14:00,17:30-22:30; Sa 17:30-22:30

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Flegganescht

Bar and pub · 4.0 km

60 Bahnhofstraße, Renningen

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

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Fliegerschänke Malmsheim

Restaurant · German · 3.6 km

90 Perouser Straße, Renningen

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

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Das Philippin

Restaurant · Cake, Coffee Shop, Breakfast, Ice Cream, Fine Dining

7 Seestraße, Rutesheim

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Die Eiserei

Ice cream

18 Leonberger Straße, Rutesheim

Mo-Fr 14:00-20:00; Sa, Su 13:00-20:00

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Il Corallo 1.0

Restaurant · Pizza, Italian, Regional, German · 0.7 km

7 Mieminger Weg, Rutesheim

Tu-Sa 17:30-22:00; Su 12:00-22:00

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Il Gargano

Restaurant · Pizza, Italian · 2.6 km

6 Höfinger Straße

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History

Rutesheim was first mentioned in the year 767 in a deed from the convent of Lorsch.

The council of ministers decided on 22 January 2008, to award Rutesheim the designation town on 1 July 2008. Prime Minister Oettinger assigned the deed to the town in a ceremonial act on 26 June 2008.

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

Where to stay4

Churches and places of worship12

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Shopping17

Gas and EV charging5

Schools, colleges and libraries7

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Healthcare3

Map of Rutesheim

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Getting there and nearby towns

Manfred Rommel Airport Stuttgart (STR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 24 km away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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