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Hotel and lodgingZurich / CH1849

Hotel zum Schwert, Historic Site

Wagner’s first Zurich lodging after fleeing Dresden stood at Weinplatz.

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
1849
Type
Hotel and lodging
Story
Exile
Status
Historical location
Address
Weinplatz, 8001 Zürich

04 / Sources and further reading

Read further, then travel.

  1. 01Bayreuth Tourismus, Wo Wagner wohnteOpen source
  2. 02Walk of WagnerOpen source

05 / More places nearby or within this story

The route continues.

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