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Richard-Wagner-Büste
Celebrating Leipzig's Iconic Musical Legacy
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The Richard Wagner Bust in Leipzig pays tribute to one of Germany's foremost composers. Designed by the esteemed sculptor Max Klinger in 1983, it stands in Wagner's birthplace, inviting you to explore the intersection of music and history. Wheelchair accessible, this cultural monument offers an inspiring glimpse into Wagner's life and artistry.
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The design of the Richard Wagner bust in Leipzig was created by the renowned Leipzig sculptor Max Klinger, even though it was erected 63 years after his death.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1983
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
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Location
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