Sightseeing in Bayreuth
On Tuesdays and Thursdays, our common theme is "Regional Studies". The registration fees for these trips (about 1 € to 8 €) are not included in the participation fee and have to be paid for separately. The following places of interest are e. g. on the programme:
Jean-Paul Museum
Jean Paul (1763-1825) is one of Germany's most significant poets. He lived in Bayreuth
from 1804 until his death. ...more
Piano Makers Steingräber und Söhne
Since 1852, the famous make of pianos "Steingräber und Söhne" have been produced here. ...more
Neues Schloss (New Palace)
The Residence of the margraves in Bayreuth. Plunge into the rococo era and explore the Palm Room with its outstanding walnut panelling or the Cabinet of Fragmented Mirrors which was designed under the influence of Margravine Wilhelmine! ...more
Maisel's Beer Brewery
The world famous Maisel's Beer is made here. In the brewery museum, you learn everything about its production and receive a free sample. ...more
Ecological-Botanical Gardens
The Ecological-Botanical Gardens are a central institution of the University of Bayreuth. It accommodates plant species from all over the world, which are mostly grown in environments closely resembling their natural habitats. The colourful and partly very exotic variety of plants from around the world will impress you. ...more
Franz Liszt-Museum
The name Franz Liszt is closely linked to Bayreuth and Richard Wagner as Liszt was Wagner's father-in-law. The Franz Liszt Museum - located in the immediate vicinity of Wagner's Villa Wahnfried - is dedicated to the life and works of the famous pianist and composer as well as to the connection between Liszt and Wagner. ...more