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Historical siteBaltiysk / RUJuli 1839

Port of Pillau

At Pillau, Wagner and Minna boarded the Thetis without valid papers, beginning the voyage that helped shape The Flying Dutchman.

01 / Why this place matters

First theatre years

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

Baltiysk

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

Practical note

The site is accessible in public space. Respect private property and residents.
Relevant years
Juli 1839
Type
Historical site
Story
First theatre years
Status
Outdoor site
Address
Baltiysk harbour

03 / Related works

From place back to stage.

04Der fliegende Holländer

04 / Sources and further reading

Read further, then travel.

  1. 01BR-KlassikOpen source

05 / More places nearby or within this story

The route continues.

Bad LauchstädtGoethe Theatre1834MagdeburgSite of Magdeburg's former municipal theatre1834 bis 1836RigaRiga Wagner HouseWagner 1837 bis 1839