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Places of interest

Are you planning a trip to visit the cities of Bavaria? Are you looking for top attractions in Bayreuth? Here you find all the places of interest in Bayreuth.

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Top 5

You should not miss to visit the following 5 places of interest in the largest city of upper Franconia:

Stage set for Richard Wagner

When you think of Bayreuth, you think of Richard Wagner. His life and works in Bayreuth have left many traces, which attract many visitors each year.

Das Neue Schloss in der Innenstadt

Stage set for Margravine Wilhelmine

Margravine Wilhelmine and Margrave Friedrich shaped Bayreuth into an 18th-century European residence of palaces, gardens and opera.

Bronzedenkmal von Jean Paul

Visitors encounter Jean Paul`s legacy in Bayreuth in many ways. His residence in the Friederichstrasse which was also the house he died in, the grave site at the city cemetery, the center monument on the Jean Paul place, the Rollwenzelei on the way to the Eremitage and...