Leonberg

Leonberg is a town within the German federal nation of Baden Wurttemberg approximately 16 km to the west of Stuttgart, the country capital. About 45,000 human beings stay in Leonberg, making it the 3^rd largest borough in the rural district of Boblingen. Leonberg is most well known for its picturesque market rectangular, the centuries antique annual horse marketplace, it’s beyond role as seat of one of Wurttemberg's first parliaments, and the Pomeranzen Garden Germany's most effective ultimate terraced lawn which dates back to the overdue Renaissance. The city of Levinberch became based through Ulrich I, Count of Wurttemberg in 1248, where Leonberg nonetheless stands today.

The role on the brow of the hill turned into chosen as a defence from enemies to the west, the cities of Markgroningen, Weil der Stadt, and the counts in Tubingen and Calw. At the time, the town become surrounded by stone fortifications with the depends castle in the southwest. A moat stood to the east, main to 2 gates complete with towers and Swing Bridge. The gates and nearly all the walls were demolished in and after 1814 to 1815, leaving best the coat of hands, nevertheless on display within the Altes Rathaus. The moat was stuffed in 1786.