Steige is THE address when it comes to home, fashion and lifestyle brands like WMF, Lindt, Gardena, Ravensburger, Kneipp, Rosenthal and many more! In addition to THE traditional Geislingen brand "WMF", more than 40 well-known brands await you today on the spacious premises, which will delight every shopping lover. Short distances to the city park and the historic old town round off your visit. Sea of flags in the pedestrian zone: During the summer months, a cheerful "sea of flags" decorates Geislingen's pedestrian zone. The flags were imaginatively designed by Geislingen students in art classes. Indian Summer in the Fünftälerstadt: In late summer, Geislingen is completely surrounded by the orange-red play of colors of the surrounding forests. The intense leaf coloration enchants the atmosphere especially on sunny days and bathes the surroundings in a warm glow. Old building - museum and gallery. Imposing half-timbered building with eight floors. The mixture of Geislingen's town history and regional art, presented in changing exhibitions, make the Alter Bau a lively cultural venue in the historic old town. While strolling through the city center, it is worth taking a look at the Geislinger Stadtkirche, which was built in only four years by the Ulmer Münsterbauhütte. The "little Ulm minster" in Gothic style is freely accessible during the day and offers space to pause. In the choir room, the side altar with a double-sided wing can be admired. The Ödenturm, which is over 600 years old, opens its doors on Sundays and holidays from May to October. Those who take on the 300 steps are rewarded with a fairytale window view. After-work atmosphere in the city park. The Stadtpark is a popular meeting place for young and old and the green heart of the city. On top of that, the beer garden offers enough space on 500 seats to let the day end comfortably with friends and family. Education Geislingen an der Steige has four grammar schools, the Helfenstein-Gymnasium, the Michelberg-Gymnasium as well as a Wirtschaftsgymnasium and a Sozialwissenschaftliches Gymnasium (school authority is the district of Göppingen), two Realschulen, the Daniel-Straub-Realschule and the Schubart-Realschule, two special schools (Pestalozzischule, Bodelschwingh-Schule), one Waldorf school, three elementary and secondary schools with Werkrealschule (Lindenschule, Tegelbergschule and Uhlandschule) and three independent elementary schools (Albert-Einstein-Schule, Grundschule Aufhausen and Grundschule Eybach). The Michelberg Gymnasium underwent ecological renovation in 2016, during which mistakes were made that led to the closure of a section