Carl-Maria-von-Weber-Museum
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Carl-Maria-von-Weber-Museum: A Composer's Legacy
Located in the quaint surroundings of Dresden, this museum is dedicated to the renowned composer Carl Maria von Weber, known for his operas.
Established in Weber's former summer residence, the museum opened its doors to the public in 1976, preserving the history of his contributions to music. It houses personal artifacts, manuscripts, and furnishings from Weber's time, providing visitors with an authentic glimpse into his life and work.
Highlights of Your Visit
🎶 Original Manuscripts: Explore handwritten scores of Weber’s operas, including 'Der Freischütz'.
🖼️ Personal Artifacts: View Weber's furniture and personal items, preserving the composer’s daily life atmosphere.
🎼 Interactive Exhibits: Engage with multimedia displays detailing Weber's influence on the opera genre.
The museum is accessible for all, with free entry for visitors interested in music, history, and culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Carl-Maria-von-Weber-Museum
Summer Retreat
The museum was once Carl Maria von Weber's summer retreat where he composed significant operas.
Operas Displayed
Key works such as 'Der Freischütz' and 'Oberon' are central to the museum's exhibitions.
Historical Location
The museum is preserved in the original living and working rooms of the composer.
Location
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Address
View mapDresdner Str. 44
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (2:00 PM–5:00 PM) are recommended for a quieter experience.