Brahms House

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Brahms House

Between 1865 and 1874, the German pianist Johannes Brahms used to spend his summers in Baden-Baden, where today you can visit the house where he stayed and created some of his famous compositions. The house hosts permanent exhibition about Brahm's life curated by the Baden-Baden Brahms Society.

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addressMaximilianstraße 85, 76534 Baden-Baden
emailinfo@brahms-baden-baden.de
openingHoursMon, Wed and Fri: 3pm-5pm, Sun: 10am-1pm
phone+49 0 7221 99872
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