Deutsches Spielkartenmuseum, Leinfelden-Echterdingen

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The German Playing Card Museum in Leinfelden-Echterdingen is a branch of the Württemberg State Museum and houses one of the largest public playing cards collections in Europe. It is open to all ludologists and those with private interests. Playing cards are systematically collected, archived and researched. The collection includes around 15,000 decks with over 500,000 individual cards, a games library with an archive, a graphics collection, as well as arts and crafts objects, card presses, glasses, gaming tables, etc. One rarity is its Asian-Indian collection. It is considered the most comprehensive museum of its type in the world. The museum is a member of the International Playing Card Society. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°41'25"N, 9°8'19"E

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Schönbuchstraße 32Leinfelden-Echterdingen 70771 Germany

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+49 711 7560120

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Deutsches Spielkartenmuseum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: SchwabenQuellen, Waldklettergarten Schmellbachtal, Hohenheim Gardens, Museum der Alltagskultur.

2.4 miNE
Amusement, Swimming, Water park
SchwabenQuellen, Stuttgart
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1.8 miNW
48°42'13"N • 9°6'17"E
Waldklettergarten Schmellbachtal, Leinfelden-Echterdingen
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3.7 miE
Park, Vernacular architecture
Hohenheim Gardens, Stuttgart
96 min walk • With an area of more than 30 hectares, the Hohenheim Gardens are the largest part of the campus of the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
3.7 miS
History museum, Museum
Museum der Alltagskultur, Waldenbuch
94 min walk • The Museum of Everyday Culture is a museum of cultural history in Waldenbuch, a town close by Stuttgart, Germany. It is a branch of the Landesmuseum Württemberg and one of the most important museums of folk culture in Germany.
3.7 miS
Historical place, Forts and castles
Waldenbuch Castle, Waldenbuch
94 min walk • Waldenbuch Castle is a castle in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It was a hunting lodge used by the dukes of Württemberg, and was first mentioned in 1381. The core of the structure was an old castle.
3.5 miE
Neighbourhood
Plieningen, Stuttgart
91 min walk • Plieningen is the southernmost borough of Stuttgart in the state of Baden-Württemberg. Plieningen is located about 10 kilometres from the city center of Stuttgart on the Filder Plain.
3.6 miS
Museum
Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch
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2.2 miE
Convention center
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart
58 min walk • Messe Stuttgart is an exhibition and trade fair centre next to Stuttgart Airport, 7 miles south of Stuttgart, Germany. It is the ninth biggest trade fair in Germany.
3.4 miNE
Botanical garden
Landesarboretum Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart
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3.8 miNE
Universities and schools
Universität Hohenheim, Stuttgart
97 min walk • The University of Hohenheim is a campus university located in the south of Stuttgart, Germany. Founded in 1818, it is Stuttgart's oldest university. Its primary areas of specialisation had traditionally been agricultural and natural sciences.
3.6 miNE
City, Neighbourhood, Vernacular architecture
Hohenheim, Stuttgart
93 min walk • Hohenheim is one of 18 outer quarters of the city of Stuttgart in the borough of Plieningen that sits on the Filder in central Baden-Württemberg. It was founded in 1782.