Memorial plaque Stuttgart / DE Erinnerung an 1864

Wagner Plaque at Former Hotel Marquardt

The plaque marks the stay immediately preceding Wagner’s rescue by Ludwig II.

Historic view of Stuttgart's Hotel Marquardt, whose former site now carries the Wagner plaque.

Image credit

Unknown historical photographer / Paul Uebele, Public domain / Public Domain Mark 1.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗︎

01 / Why this place matters

Afterlife

The plaque marks the place of the precarious days immediately before Ludwig II intervened. It makes the turning point from financial threat to royal patronage visible at a greatly changed former hotel address.

02 / Plan the visit

Stuttgart

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 1864
Type: Memorial plaque
Story: Afterlife
Status: Outdoor site
Address: Königstraße / Bolzstraße, 70173 Stuttgart

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04 / Sources and further reading

Read further, then travel.

01Stadt Stuttgart 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