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Bavaria - Germany

Upper Franconia

Upper Franconia is a Regierungsbezirk (administrative region) of the state of Bavaria, southern Germany. It forms part of the historically significant region of Franconia, all now part of the German Federal State of Bayern (Bavaria). With more than 200 independent breweries which brew approximately 1000 different types of beer, Upper Franconia has the worlds highest brewery-density per capita. A special Franconian beer route (Fränkische Brauereistraße) leads along popular breweries.

Located at 49.95, 11.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Upper Franconia, NUTS 2 statistical regions of the European Union, Wine regions of Germany

Bayreuth (district)

Bayreuth is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It surrounds, but does not include the city of Bayreuth. The district is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Kulmbach, Hof, Wunsiedel, Tirschenreuth, Neustadt/Waldnaab, Amberg-Sulzbach, Nürnberger Land, Forchheim and Bamberg.

Located at 49.92, 11.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Districts of Bavaria, Bayreuth (district)

Bayreuth Festspielhaus

The Bayreuth Festspielhaus or Bayreuth Festival Theatre is an opera house north of Bayreuth, Germany, dedicated solely to the performance of operas by the 19th-century German composer Richard Wagner. It is the venue for the annual Bayreuth Festival, for which it was specifically conceived and built.

Located at 49.9597, 11.5797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Music venues completed in 1876, Opera houses in Germany, Buildings and structures in Bavaria, Opera festivals, Richard Wagner, Bayreuth, Bayreuth Festival, Visitor attractions in Bavaria

Bayreuth Festival

The Bayreuth Festival is a music festival held annually in Bayreuth, Germany, at which performances of operas by the 19th century German composer Richard Wagner are presented. Wagner himself conceived and promoted the idea of a special festival to showcase his own works, in particular his monumental cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen and Parsifal. Performances take place in a specially designed theatre, the Bayreuth Festspielhaus.

Located at 49.9596, 11.5796 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bayreuth Festival, Music festivals in Germany, Opera festivals, Richard Wagner, Recurring events established in 1876, Classical music in Germany, Visitor attractions in Bavaria, 1876 establishments in Germany, Music in Bavaria

Kulmbach (district)

Kulmbach is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Kronach, Hof, Bayreuth and Lichtenfels.

Located at 50.08, 11.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Districts of Bavaria, Kulmbach (district)

Plassenburg

Plassenburg is a castle in the city of Kulmbach in Bavaria. It is one of the most impressive castles in Germany and a symbol of the city. It was first mentioned in 1135. The Plassenberg family were ministerial of the counts of Andechs (later the dukes of Andechs-Meranien) and used as their seat the Plassenburg. The House of Guttenberg, a prominent Franconian noble family, traces its origins back to 1149 with a Gundeloh v. Blassenberg (Plassenberg).

Located at 50.1083, 11.4633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Castles in Bavaria, Museums in Bavaria, Historic house museums in Germany, Military and war museums in Germany

University of Bayreuth

The University of Bayreuth is a public research university situated in Bayreuth, Germany. It was founded in 1975 as a campus university focusing on international collaboration and interdisciplinarity. The university has an outstanding reputation in a broad range of disciplines and currently maintains a network of more than 450 international cooperations with research institutes and universities around the world.

Located at 49.9289, 11.5858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Educational institutions established in 1975, Universities in Germany

Kunsteisstadion

Städtisches Kunsteisstadion is an arena in Bayreuth, Germany. It is primarily used for ice hockey. Kunsteisstadion opened in 1976 and holds 4,730 people.

Located at 49.9447, 11.5842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Germany, Indoor ice hockey venues in Germany, Bayreuth, Sports venues in Bavaria

Hans-Walter-Wild-Stadion

The Hans-Walter-Wild-Stadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Bayreuth, Germany. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of SpVgg Bayreuth. The stadium is able to hold 21,500 people.

Located at 49.9453, 11.5869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Football venues in Germany, Bayreuth, Sports venues in Bavaria

Bayreuth Central Station

Bayreuth Central Station (Bayreuth Hauptbahnhof) is the main railway station in the German town of Bayreuth. Railway lines run north to Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg, and from there to Bamberg and over the Schiefe Ebene to Hof, east to Weidenberg, southeast to Weiden and south to Schnabelwaid with connexions to Nuremberg on the Pegnitz Valley Railway. The lines around Bayreuth are all single-tracked and non-electrified.

Located at 49.95, 11.5803 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Railway stations in Bavaria, Hauptbahnhof in Germany, Bayreuth

Graf-Münster-Gymnasium

The Graf-Münster-Gymnasium is the biggest institute in Bayreuth. It currently has 1400 students and was founded in 1833. The school was named after Count (Graf) Georg zu Münster (1776–1844), a local paleontologist.

Located at 49.9381, 11.5861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1833, Schools in Bavaria, Bayreuth

Bindlacher Berg Airport

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Located at 49.9856, 11.64 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Airports established in 1936, Airports in Germany, Buildings and structures in Bavaria, Transport in Bavaria, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Germany

Margravial Opera House

The Margravial Opera House or Margrave's Opera House is a Baroque opera house in the town of Bayreuth, Germany, built between 1744 and 1748 by Joseph Saint-Pierre . It is one of Europe's few surviving theatres of the period and has been extensively restored. The interior was designed by Giuseppe Galli Bibiena and his son Carlo of Bologna in the late Baroque style.

Located at 49.9444, 11.5783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Music venues completed in 1748, Opera houses in Germany, Buildings and structures in Bavaria, Bayreuth, Visitor attractions in Bavaria, World Heritage Sites in Germany

Trockau

Trockau is a town in the district of Bayreuth, in Bavaria, Germany, with about 550 inhabitants.

Located at 49.8233, 11.4928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Bayreuth (district), Villages in Bavaria

Wahnfried

Wahnfried was the name given by Richard Wagner to his villa in Bayreuth. The name is a German compound of Wahn (delusion, madness) and Fried(e), (peace, freedom). The house was constructed from 1872 to 1874 under Carl Wölfel's supervision after plans from Berlin architect Wilhelm Neumann, the plans being altered according to some ideas of Wagner. The front of the house shows Wagner's motto "Hier wo mein Wähnen Frieden fand – Wahnfried – sei dieses Haus von mir benannt.

Located at 49.9411, 11.5822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Richard Wagner, Buildings and structures in Bavaria, Houses completed in 1874, Bayreuth, Museums established in 1976

German Steam Locomotive Museum

The German Steam Locomotive Museum (Deutsches Dampflokomotiv-Museum) or DDM is located at the foot of the famous Schiefe Ebene ramp on the Ludwig South-North Railway in Neuenmarkt, Upper Franconia. This region is in northern Bavaria, Germany. The DDM was founded in 1977.

Located at 50.0939, 11.5825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Railway museums in Germany, Heritage railways in Germany, Railway museums in Bavaria

Schiefe Ebene

The Schiefe Ebene is a steep railway incline on the course of the Ludwig South-North Railway from Bamberg to Hof (Saale) in the region of Upper Franconia, in Bavaria, Germany.

Located at 50.0753, 11.6147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Railway lines in Bavaria, Railway inclines

Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg–Bischofsgrün railway

|} The Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg–Bischofsgrün railway was one of the seven railways that used to serve the Fichtelgebirge area.

Located at 50.0931, 11.5817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Branch lines in Bavaria, Bayreuth (district), Kulmbach (district), Fichtelgebirge

Bayreuth Altstadt–Kulmbach railway

|} The Bayreuth Altstadt–Kulmbach railway was a branch line in the Bavarian province of Upper Franconia in southern Germany. It was also known colloquially as the Thurnauer Bockela (which roughly translates as "Little Thurnau Goat").

Located at 49.9353, 11.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Branch lines in Bavaria, Bayreuth, Kulmbach (district)

Ökologisch-Botanischer Garten der Universität Bayreuth

The Ökologisch-Botanischer Garten der Universität Bayreuth (16 hectares) is a botanical garden maintained by the University of Bayreuth. It is located at Universitätsstraße 30, Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany, and open daily except Saturday. The garden was founded in 1978 with a focus on ecology and environmental field research and teaching.

Located at 49.9235, 11.5854 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Germany, Gardens in Bavaria

Fürstenstein (Fichtelgebirge)

Fürstenstein (Fichtelgebirge) is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany.

Located at 50.0108, 11.7169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Mountains of Bavaria

Kleiner Kulm

Kleiner Kulm is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany. The mountain has a height of 626 m and thereby is the highest point of the Franconian Switzerland. On top, there is a lookout tower of 11 meters, which gives a overview over the surrounding landscape. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:49|47|N|11|31|E|region:DE_type:mountain_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }}

Located at 49.7833, 11.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Mountains of Bavaria

Hohe Warte (Fichtelgebirge)

Hohe Warte (Fichtelgebirge) is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany.

Located at 50.0478, 11.6664 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Mountains of Bavaria

Trebgast (Weißer Main)

Trebgast is a river of Bavaria, Germany.

Located at 50.0667, 11.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Rivers of Bavaria

Hermitage Museum (Bayreuth)

The State Hermitage Museum in Bayreuth was created from a 1715 historical park with fountains and remains one of the major town attractions. Notable buildings include the Old Palace, a New Castle with sun temple and other smaller buildings. The Hermitage is within the district of the independent city of Bayreuth.

Located at 49.9488, 11.625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Museums in Bavaria