Practical note
Note the seasonal winter closure. Plan the journey from central Lucerne on foot, by bus or by boat.Residence Lucerne / CH 1866 bis 1872
Richard Wagner Museum Tribschen
Wagner lived for six years in the Tribschen country house beside Lake Lucerne. It is now a museum with original objects and his Erard piano.
Image credit
Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗︎01 / Why this place matters
Work and inspiration
Workplace, family home and site of the first performance of the Siegfried Idyll. Tribschen is among the most atmospheric surviving Wagner places.
02 / Plan the visit
Lucerne
Always verify opening hours, tickets and accessibility directly with the operator.- Relevant years
- 1866 bis 1872
- Type
- Residence
- Story
- Work and inspiration
- Status
- Visitor site
- Address
- Richard-Wagner-Weg 27, 6005 Luzern
03 / Related works
From place back to stage.
04 / Sources and further reading
Read further, then travel.
05 / More places nearby or within this story