Begins recurring summers in Sils Maria
· Nietzsche-Haus, Sils Maria, Graubünden, Switzerland

Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported · file From 1883 through 1888 Nietzsche repeatedly used Sils Maria as his summer base. Major portions or plans of Zarathustra and several later works were developed there. The date records the first year of a documented recurring summer residence continuing through 1888.