Lutherstadt Eisleben in Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany — Central Europe

Residence of Richard Wagner

Aufenthalt von Richard Wagner

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 23, 2013

1. Residence of Richard Wagner Marker

Inscription.

In this home, Richard Wagner stayed with his step-uncle, Master Goldsmith Carl Geyer, from 19 September 1822 for some time.

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In diesem Hause hielt sich Richard Wagner ab 19. September 1822 bei seinem Stiefonkel Goldschmiedemeister Carl Geyer eine Zeitlang auf.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Industry & Commerce • Man-Made Features. A significant historical date for this entry is September 19, 1822.

Location. 51° 31.684′ N, 11° 32.768′ E. Marker is in Lutherstadt Eisleben, Sachsen-Anhalt (Saxony-Anhalt), in Mansfeld-Südharz. Marker is on Marktplatz just west of Judenhof, on the left when traveling west. Marker is near the southwest corner of the Marktplatz (Market Square). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Markt 55, Lutherstadt Eisleben ST 06295, Germany. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Markt 54 Birthplace of Alwin Sörgel (a few steps from this marker); Martin Luther (a few steps from this marker); City Seat of the Counts of Mansfeld-Hinterort (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Residence of Richard Wagner (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Martin Luther Quotes

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(about 90 meters away); Martin Luther Death House (about 120 meters away); Altes Gymnasium (about 120 meters away); Model of the Former City Palace of the Counts of Mansfeld (approx. 0.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lutherstadt Eisleben.

Also see . . .
1. Richard ist Leipziger. Richard Wagner Association Leipzig website homepage (Submitted on November 14, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

2. Richard Wagner, Composer of Operas. A Project Gutenberg e-Book (Submitted on November 14, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 23, 2013

2. Residence of Richard Wagner & Marker

Marker to right of doorway

Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 458 times since then and 2 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 14, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.