Memorial plaque Brunswick / DE Erinnerung an 1875

Wagner Plaque in Brunswick

The plaque at the site of Schraders Hotel recalls Wagner’s casting journey for the first Bayreuth Ring.

Facade of Gördelingerstraße 7 in Braunschweig, the Wagner memory site.

Image credit

Nerenz, CC BY-SA 3.0 DE / GFDL · Wikimedia Commons ↗︎

01 / Why this place matters

Afterlife

Because Schraders Hotel can no longer be experienced as the historic lodging, the plaque preserves the exact place of Wagner’s casting journey. It makes visible a small but concrete step in preparing the first Bayreuth Ring.

02 / Plan the visit

Brunswick

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: Erinnerung an 1875
Type: Memorial plaque
Story: Afterlife
Status: Outdoor site
Address: Gördelingerstraße 7, 38100 Braunschweig

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03 / Related works

From place back to stage.

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04 / Sources and further reading

Read further, then travel.

01Bayreuth Tourismus, Wo Wagner wohnte Open source ↗︎

05 / More places nearby or within this story

The route continues.

Leipzig Site of Wagner's birthplace 1813 Leipzig Alte Nikolaischule 1828 bis 1830 Leipzig Richard Wagner Monument 2013