The New Palace is an 18th-century Baroque palace in Stuttgart and one of the last large city palaces to be built in southern Germany. The palace is located on the Schlossplatz in front of the Jubiläumssäule column and the Königsbau. Public tours of the building are only permitted by special agreement, as the building houses several government offices. Once the historic residence of the kings of Württemberg, the New Palace takes its name from the commission by Duke Carl Eugen of Württemberg to re