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A selection of attractions in and around Bayreuth:

Markgräfliches Opera House, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

The Markgräfliches Opera House in Bayreuth is considered to be one of the best in Europe. It was built by Joseph Sain-Pierre between 1744 and...

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Schlosskirche Church, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

The Schlosskirche in Bayreuth was built by Saint Pierre alongside the old palace (Altes Schloss). It is an attractive building, painted in pink and adorned...

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Altes Schloss Hermitage, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

The Eremitage, or Hermitage, in Bayreuth is also known as the Altes Schloss, or Old Castle. It was constructed between 1715 and 1718 as a...

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Urwelt Museum Oberfranken, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

The Urweltmuseum Oberfranken in Bayreuth is an exhibition of rare finds from the Upper Franconia area. Most notable amongst its collections are rare dinosaur bones,...

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Altes Rathaus Art Museum, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

Bayreuth’s old town hall (Altes Rathaus) is situated near the Altes Schloss palace on Maximilianstrasse. It is a Renaissance building, and today is the home...

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New Castle Museum, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

The New Castle, or Neues Schloss in Bayreuth was built from 1753 by Joseph Saint-Pierre for Margravine Wilhelmine following a fire in the old castle....

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Bayreuth City Museum, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

Bayreuth’s City Museum is a museum which covers the history of the city from its earliest times. It was opened in 1996 and features 34...

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City Church, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

The original Stadtkirche (city church) Heilig Dreifaltigkeit in Bayreuth was a medieval structure which was lost in a fire which swept through the city in...

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Archaeology Museum, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

The Archaeology Museum in Bayreuth is situated in part of the Neues Schloss (New Palace) complex in the centre of the town. It is the...

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German Masonic Museum, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

The German Masonic Museum in Bayreuth is situated off the Hofgarten park, near to the Neues Schloss and Richard Wagner Museum. It was founded in...

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Hofgarten Park, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

To the rear of Bayreuth’s Neues Schloss (New Palace) buildings lie its former gardens. The Hofgarten today is the city’s main recreation park. Stretching for...

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Maisel Brewery Museum, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

The Gebrüder Maisel Brewery in Bayreuth existed from the 19th century in a red brick tower. Today it has been revamped as the Brewery Museum....

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Richard Wagner Museum, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

Richard Wagner is one of Germany’s greatest composers. He lived from 1813 to 1883. Although he worked across Germany and Europe, some of his most...

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Jean Paul Museum, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

Located alongside the Richard Wagner and Franz Liszt museums in Bayreuth is the Jean Paul Museum. The legendary German poet was born in 1763. He...

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Franz Liszt Museum, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

Although Franz Liszt was a Hungarian composer, he died in Bayreuth in 1886. His daughter was married to Bayreuth-based German composer Richard Wagner. A short...

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Friedrichstrasse, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

Friedrichstrasse is one of the best-preserved streets of Bayreuth’s old town. Along it are many old Baroque mansions and palaces formerly used as homes by...

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Festival Theatre, Bayreuth (< 1 Mile)

The Festspielhaus (Festival Theatre House) in Bayreuth is a wonderful stage in the city set inside a building which was constructed between 1872 and 1875....

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Sanspareil Rock Garden, Wonsees (16 Miles)

The Sanspareil Rock Garden is a wonderful natural area which has created some incredible rock formations and caves. Frederick the Great and Margravine Wilhelmine were...

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Landschaftsmuseum Obermain, Kulmbach (17.6 Miles)

One of the three museums housed in the Plassenburg, the Landschaftmuseum occupies the upper west wing of the castle. The museum contains historical pieces of...

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German Tin Figure Museum, Kulmbach (17.6 Miles)

The German Tin Figure Museum is one of the three museums in the Plassenberg fortress complex on the hill above Kulmbach. The museum features hundreds...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)

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