Margravial Opera House

Bayreuth, Germany

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

Opening hours: Apr-Sep Mo-Su 09:00-18:00; Oct-Mar Mo-Su 10:00-16:00; Dec 24-25,Dec 31,Jan 01: off
Admission: Ticketed
Wheelchair access: Partly accessible
Phone: +49 921 7596922

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The Margravial Opera House in Bayreuth, Germany, is a masterpiece of Baroque theatre architecture built between 1745 and 1750 under the design of Joseph Saint-Pierre. One of Europe's few surviving theatres from this period, it exemplifies the ornate elegance characteristic of eighteenth-century opera house design. The building has undergone extensive restoration to preserve its architectural integrity. In recognition of its exceptional Baroque character, the opera house was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2012 and holds the status of an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria.