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Richard Wagner Museum vs Historisches Museum Luzern

Richard Wagner Museum and Historisches Museum Luzern are both highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Richard Wagner Museum ranks marginally higher than Historisches Museum Luzern. Richard Wagner Museum ranks #7 in Lucerne with endorsements from 3 sources like Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Michelin Guide.

Richard Wagner Museum
Richard Wagner Museum
8 / 10
Richard Wagner Weg 27, Lucerne 6005, Switzerland
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Housed in the composer’s former residence in Tribschen, on the lake’s southern shore, this museum harbours historic musical instruments including rarities such as a regal (portable organ)." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"Pleasantly situated on a headland in the middle of a park heading down to the lake, this was the home of Richard Wagner from 1866-1872." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The villa is located on Lake Lucerne's southern shore, and contains historic musical instruments, original scores, and memorabilia (including pictures and letters). " Full review
Historisches Museum Luzern
Historisches Museum Luzern
8 / 10
Pfistergasse 24, Postfach, Lucerne 6000, Switzerland
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Housed in the late-Gothic armory dating from 1567, this stylish institution exhibits numerous city icons, including the original Gothic fountain that stood in the Weinmarkt. " Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Lucerne's history museum is cleverly organised into a series of attention-grabbing themed sections, each interpreted in German or English with the help of a barcode-reading audio guide." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Everything from archeological finds and religious objects to folkloric costumes and children's toys, plus thematic displays about the Lion Monument, among other things." Full review