Practical note
The historic location may not survive as an accessible building. Look for plaques and public routes on site.Welten
Current worldPlaces
ResidenceKempfenhausen / DE1864 bis 1865
Villa Pellet
Ludwig II housed Wagner beside Lake Starnberg, where he worked near the royal court.

Image credit
I. Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗01 / Why this place matters
Ludwig II and patronage
Accommodation at Villa Pellet made Ludwig II’s patronage materially immediate. Near the king Wagner worked on Die Meistersinger and the Huldigungsmarsch, while his relationship with Cosima also intensified here.
02 / Plan the visit
Kempfenhausen
Always verify opening hours, tickets and accessibility directly with the operator.- Relevant years
- 1864 bis 1865
- Type
- Residence
- Story
- Ludwig II and patronage
- Status
- Historical location
- Address
- Kempfenhausen, 82335 Berg
04 / Sources and further reading
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