Surrounded by botanical gardens and landscape garden Hohenheim Palace is marginal located in a part of Stuttgart, which is also called Hohenheim. Is is one of the numerous palaces, which were built among Duke Carl Eugen von Württemberg. Primarily planned as a small country estate, it changed from 1772 till 1793 to a representative castle complex, in which lived the Duke with his wife Franziska von Hohenheim.
In 1818 an agricultural Education- and Experimental Station was established. After 29 years later it was arised to an academy and so it is the antecessor of the famous University of Hohenheim, which is also located in Hohenheim Palace today. The "Little English Village", a fictious place with over 60 partially ancient buildings, in the midst of the landscape garden, gained famousness.
The gardens of Hohenheim are publicly available. With the help of the "Historic Loop Road" everyone could find one´s way well.