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Stage set for Bayreuths museums

Guests can find out even more about historial treasures and the way of life of Upper Franconian's biggest city in numerous museums and cultural establishments.

The Richard Wagner Museum

Das Richard Wagner Museum im Haus Wahnfried, dem ehemaligen Wohnhaus der Familie Wagner, wurde bis 2015 restauriert und erweitert.

Aufwendig dekoriertes Theater mit blauen Sitzen, verzierten Balkonen, vergoldeten Details und einer kunstvoll bemalten Decke mit einem großen zentralen Fresko und leuchtenden Kronleuchtern. Der Blick geht auf die große Bühne und die komplizierte Architektur.

Margravial Opera House

The Margravial Opera House Bayreuth, a world heritage site since 2012, is one of the most beautiful baroque theaters of the world.

Blick auf das Neue Schloss mit einem großen Blumenbeet davor

New Palace and Park

Visiting the New Palace from the 18th century, also known because of its adjacent romantic park, visitors can experience the Margravial culture.

The palace Fantaisie built in 1761 to 1763 is the first horticulture museum. Exhibitions, display items, presentations and short films, show the history of horticulture vividly. Worth seeing is also the true to the original copy of the famous inlay cabinet of the...

Birken Palace & Colmdorf Palace

Visit Birken Palace and Colmdorf Palace in Bayreuth.

Ein Brauerei- und Restaurantkomplex im Freien mit Backsteingebäuden, großen Leuchtreklamen, Bäumen, Lichterketten und Menschen, die in der Abenddämmerung auf den Terrassen speisen. Auf der rechten Seite sind Autos geparkt, und der Platz ist von Grün umgeben.

Maisel’s Beer Experience World

Whether you're a beer lover, hobby brewer or museum fan - the Maisel & Friends experiences & events have something for everyone.

Jean Paul Museum © Jean-Paul-Museum der Stadt Bayreuth

The Jean Paul Museum

The Jean Paul Museum was, for the 250th birthday of the great upper Franconian poet, completely new designed and in time for this anniversary (21.03.2013) reopened.

Franz Liszt Museum

When Franz Liszt visited the Bayreuth Opera Festival in July 1886, he was already very ill. He lived in the house of the forest ranger, right next to the Villa Wahnfried in which his daughter Cosima Wagner lived with her children. During the night from July 31st to...

Museum of Art Bayreuth

The museum of Art Bayreuth was initiated by Dr. Helmut and Constanze Meyer foundation and opened in the renovated old baroque municipal building in the heart of the historic center of the city. From an extensive stock of different foundations and collections,...

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Historical Museum

The foundation of the museum goes back to an initiative of history conscious citizens who, at the end of the 19th century rightly feared, that more and more historical documents would be destroyed and scattered. Until around 1930 most objects came as gifts into the...