Solitude Palace

Solitude Palace
Solitude Palace
Schloss Solitude
	Southwest facade from between the Cavalier Houses
Location	Stuttgart, Germany
Map location and basic information
	Location in Baden-Württemberg Solitude Palace (Germany)
General information
Location	Stuttgart, Germany
Coordinates	48°47′13″N 9°5′3″E
Construction started	1764
Completed	1769
Renovated	1972–1983
Owner	Baden-Württemberg
Website
	www.schloss-solitude.de

Solitude Palace (German: Schloss Solitude) is a Rococo schloss and hunting retreat commissioned by Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg. It was designed by Johann Friedrich Weyhing and Philippe de La Guêpière, and constructed from 1764 to 1769. It is located on an elongated ridge between the towns of Leonberg, Gerlingen and Stuttgart in Baden-Württemberg.

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