Palace Square is the vibrant heart of Stuttgart, and is an ideal place to get some peace and relaxation, and is within walking distance of many of the city's attractions. , the Stuttgart Summer Festival transforms the palace square and palace gardens into an elegant and lit park. In the middle of this square is the Jubilee Column, which dates back to 1841, and behind it is the new palace, which dates back to 1746 to 1807, and is distinguished by its architecture that includes a mixture of Baroque, classical and imperial art.