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Richard Wagner Museum, Lucerne and its collection

Richard Wagner Museum, Lucerne
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The Richard Wagner Museum is a cultural site located in the beautiful city of Lucerne, Switzerland. It is situated on the picturesque shore of Lake Lucerne, in the district of Tribschen. This location offers visitors a chance to explore the museum while also enjoying the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Exhibits at the Richard Wagner Museum

The museum houses a variety of exhibits that provide insight into the life and works of Richard Wagner. These include historical photographs, paintings, memorabilia, and original manuscripts. Notable items include a bronze bust of Wagner and his Erard grand piano from 1858. These exhibits offer visitors a chance to delve into the world of this renowned composer.

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DERichard Wagner Museum
FRMusée Richard-Wagner (Lucerne)
NLRichard-Wagner-Museum
DERichard Wagner Museum Lucerne
ENMuseum of Richard Wagner

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#5 Art & Design in Lucerne #4 History & Anthropology in Lucerne #3 Person & artist museums in Lucerne #69 Art & Design in Switzerland #124 History & Anthropology in Switzerland #8 Music museums in Switzerland #33 Person & artist museums in Switzerland #145 Music museums in Europe

#5 Art & Design in Lucerne #4 History & Anthropology in Lucerne #3 Person & artist museums in Lucerne #69 Art & Design in Switzerland #124 History & Anthropology in Switzerland #8 Music museums in Switzerland #33 Person & artist museums in Switzerland #145 Music museums in Europe
Richard Wagner Museum, Lucerne
Richard-Wagner-Weg 27
6005 Lucerne

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Visitor information Richard Wagner Museum, Lucerne

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
11:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
11:00 – 17:00
Thursday
11:00 – 17:00
Friday
11:00 – 17:00
Saturday
11:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00
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Admission

0 – 9Free
10 – 16CHF 5.00
AHV senior citizensCHF 10.00
AdultsCHF 12.00
Groups of 11 adults or moreCHF 10.00
Guest passesCHF 10.00
Lucerne Museums passFree
Raiffeisen-CardFree
School classesCHF 5.00
StudentsCHF 5.00
Swiss Travel PassFree
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Facilities

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Location & Map

Richard-Wagner-Weg 27, Lucerne

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Exhibitions

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Richard Wagner Museum, Lucerne Reviews

Richard Wagner Museum, Lucerne has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Richard Wagner Museum in Lucerne, Switzerland, offers visitors a look into the life and work of the famous composer. Located in the villa where Wagner lived from 1866 to 1872, the museum houses a collection of personal items, manuscripts, and memorabilia related to Wagner's life and musical career.

    Visitors generally appreciate the museum's location, with its beautiful views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains. The well-preserved 19th-century villa itself is often cited as a highlight, giving insight into the living conditions of the time.

    The museum's exhibits are informative, covering Wagner's time in Switzerland and his musical compositions. However, some visitors note that the information provided is somewhat limited, especially for those seeking a more comprehensive overview of Wagner's entire life and work. The audio guide, available in multiple languages, is frequently mentioned as a helpful tool for understanding the exhibits.

    On the downside, some visitors find the museum relatively small and feel that the entry fee is a bit high for the amount of content provided. Additionally, as the museum is focused specifically on Wagner's time in Lucerne, it may not appeal to those looking for a broader musical history experience.

    Overall, the Richard Wagner Museum is generally considered a worthwhile visit for fans of the composer or those interested in musical history, but may not be a top priority for all tourists visiting Lucerne.

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