Editing Stuttgart (section)

=== Libraries ===
[[File:StadtBibliothekStuttgart-pjt3-18.jpg|thumb|City Library]]
[[File:Wuerttembergische landesbibliothek 2005 05a.jpg|thumb|[[Württembergische Landesbibliothek|State Library of Wurttemberg]]]]
[[File:Hstas.jpg|thumb|Central State Archive]]
The {{lang|de|[[Württembergische Landesbibliothek]]}} (WLB) is one of two state libraries for Baden-Württemberg. The WLB is specifically responsible for the administrative regions of Stuttgart and [[Tübingen]]. Especially devoted to the National Library of acquiring, cataloging, archiving and provision of literature about Württemberg, called ''Württembergica''. Together with the [[Badische Landesbibliothek]] (BLB) in [[Karlsruhe]] it also has the legal deposit for Baden-Württemberg, making it an archive library.

The [[Stuttgart University]] Library (UBS) is a central institution of the University of Stuttgart. It forms the center of the library system of the university, ensuring the supply of research, teaching and studies with literature and other information resources. It stands next to the members of the university and citizens of the city are available. Together with other research libraries and documentation centers in the Stuttgart area – such as the [[University of Hohenheim]] Library – it forms the UBS Library Information System of the Stuttgart Region (BISS).

The Central State Archive Stuttgart is the archive in charge of the Ministries of the State of Baden-Württemberg. Since 1965, it is located right next to the WLB and belongs since 2005 as a department of the Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg in. It includes the stocks of the county and the duchy Württemberg until 1806, the Württemberg central authorities of the 19th and 20th century and the early 19th century as a result of media coverage of fallen Württemberg gentlemen and imperial cities in South Württemberg.

The Stadtarchiv Stuttgart is the archive in charge of the provincial capital Stuttgart. The archived material is in principle open to the public and can be consulted in the reading room in Bellingweg 21 in Bad Cannstatt.

The [[Landeskirche|Landeskirchliche]] Archives preserve the stocks of the Württemberg church leaders and of other ecclesial bodies and institutions: the ducal and royal Württemberg consistory, the Evangelical Supreme Ecclesiastical Council, deanery and parish archives, educational institutions, the works and associations as well as estates and collections. It also has the microfilms of all church books (especially baptism, marriage, and family Death's Register) in the area of the [[Evangelical-Lutheran Church in Württemberg]].

The "Archive instigator" is dedicated to the dead of the city. Since 2005, the instigators are working on a memoir about "The dead town". So far, about 5,000 names of victims of the regime of [[Nazism|National Socialism]] have been acquired.

There are two large tours that are available to visitors to Stuttgart. The first is the Hop-on Hop-off bus tour (also called the CityTour Stuttgart), lasting from 10 AM to 4 PM that takes visitors around the city.{{sfn|Christiani|2015|p=310}} The other is the Neckar-Käpt'n, only available from May to October, which cruises on the Neckar river from its dock at [[Wilhelma]] in [[Bad Cannstatt]].{{sfn|Christiani|2015|p=311}}