Wagner
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ResidenceZurich / CH1853 bis 1857

Vordere Escherhäuser

Wagner lived here during substantial work on the Ring cycle.

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
1853 bis 1857
Type
Residence
Story
Exile
Status
Historical location
Address
Zeltweg 11, 8032 Zürich

03 / Related works

From place back to stage.

07Das Rheingold08Die Walküre11Siegfried

04 / Sources and further reading

Read further, then travel.

  1. 01Bayreuth Tourismus, Wo Wagner wohnteOpen source

05 / More places nearby or within this story

The route continues.

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