Bayreuth

Wellcome to Bayreuth

Historically grown as the residential town of the local ruling counts, and world famous by the Richard-Wagner –Festival, the biggest city of Upper-Franconia is today a modern business-, congress- and universitytown on its way to the high-techcentre of the region.

Bayreuth points of interest , the museums and the cultural events promise days full of entertainment throughout the year.

With the opera-house Bayreuth offers the most beautiful Baroque-theater of Europe.

Charming castles, the historical park Eremitage, with its grottos and fountains, the festival hall, with annual Wagner –performances and unique accoustics, that attract all of Germany`s and many international celebrities every year, and up to 20 interesting museums are waiting for the visitor.

Thanks to a 18-hole golf court and the Lohengrin-Therme, a wellness oasis, Bayreuth can also offer first class leisure activities.

Fine hotels and guesthouses invite you to relax and forget your troubles. Franconian and international restaurants cater for every taste.

As a gateway to the Fichtel-mountains and the romantic Franconia Switzerland, Bayreuth is a well-liked starting point for discovery trips in this region.