Bayreuth, Germany - Margravial Opera House

Bayreuth, Germany

Wagner's festival stage and a Baroque opera house, green summer

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Best time to go
June through August
Budget
Mid-range
Good for
Culture
Don't miss
Margravial Opera House

Still under the radar: Bayreuth hasn't hit the mainstream circuit yet.

Why it made the lists

The Bavarian town famed for its annual Wagner festival pairs opera pilgrimage with a UNESCO-listed Baroque opera house and Franconian countryside.
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