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The Asyl on the Green Hill

The small house on the Wesendonck estate was a decisive workplace for Tristan, Siegfried and the Wesendonck Lieder.

01 / Why this place matters

Exile

This record expands the verifiable geography of Wagner’s life, work, travels or reception and can be checked through the listed sources.

02 / Plan the visit

Zurich

Always verify opening hours, tickets and accessibility directly with the operator.

Practical note

The historic location may not survive as an accessible building. Look for plaques and public routes on site.
Relevant years
1857 bis 1858
Type
Residence
Story
Exile
Status
Historical location
Address
Museum Rietberg, Gablerstrasse 15, 8002 Zürich

03 / Related works

From place back to stage.

09Tristan und Isolde11Siegfried

04 / Sources and further reading

Read further, then travel.

  1. 01Richard-Wagner-Stätten GraupaOpen source
  2. 02Museum RietbergOpen source

05 / More places nearby or within this story

The route continues.

WeimarDeutsches Nationaltheater28. August 1850ZurichVilla Wesendonck1857 bis 1858LucerneRichard Wagner Museum Tribschen1866 bis 1872