Villa Wesendonck
Villa Wesendonck is a historic building in Zurich, Zurich which is located on Gablerstrasse. Villa Wesendonck is situated nearby to the work of art Ganswürger, as well as near Grabmal Guido Otto Wesendonck.Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum Rietberg and Rieterpark.
Museum Rietberg
Museum
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rietberg Museum is a museum in Zürich, Switzerland, displaying Asian, African, American and Oceanian art. It is the largest art museum focusing on non-European art and design in Switzerland, the third-largest museum in Zürich, and the largest to be run by the city itself.
Rieterpark
Park
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rieterpark is a park in central Zurich, Switzerland. Richard Wagner lived at Villa Wesendonck in Reiterpark from 1849 to 1858 where he worked on Tristan. Rieterpark is situated 120 metres south of Villa Wesendonck.
Grabmal Guido Otto Wesendonck
Work of art
Photo: Jo.burla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grabmal Guido Otto Wesendonck is a work of art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enge and Alt-Wiedikon.
Alt-Wiedikon
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Alt-Wiedikon is a quarter in the district 3 of Zürich. It was formerly a part of Wiedikon municipality, which was incorporated into Zürich in 1893. As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 18,610 distributed on an area of 1.69 km2.
Wiedikon
Suburb
Wiedikon is a district in the Swiss city of Zurich. It corresponds to District number 3 and comprises the neighborhoods of Alt-Wiedikon, Sihlfeld and Friesenberg. Wiedikon was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893.
Villa Wesendonck
- Type: Historic building
- Address: Gablerstrasse 15, Zürich, 8002
- Categories: villa, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.35892° or 47° 21′ 32″ northLongitude
8.53021° or 8° 31′ 49″ eastInception
1857Operator
Museum RietbergOpen location code
8FVC9G5J+H3OpenStreetMap ID
way 149868376OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q2525905
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Villa Wesendonck” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “韦森东克别墅”
- Esperanto: “Vilao Wesendonck”
- French: “villa Wesendonck”
- French: “Villa Wesendonck”
- German: “Villa Wesendonck”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ganswürger and Smaragd.
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