15. Bayreuth: Margrave's Opera House and Old Palace.
![Bayreuth, Old Palace Hermitage, 1735 Bayreuth, Old Palace Hermitage, 1735](/uploads/tx_templavoila/hermitage.jpg)
Door to Door service is yours with all my tours, beginning and ending at your Munich Hotel. Relax and enjoy your holiday with me as your driver, guide, and translator.
![Fountains of the Hermitage, Apollo's Temple 1753-7 Fountains of the Hermitage, Apollo's Temple 1753-7](/typo3temp/assets/_processed_/7/6/csm_fountain-hermitage_01_e37981c5db.jpg)
This is a tour for those who wish a full day of unbelievable cultural delight. Please give me lots of advance notice for our planning.
An early start is a must as the locations and Bayreuth are over two hours from the city center of Munich.
![Fountains of the lower grotto, Bayreuth Fountains of the lower grotto, Bayreuth](/typo3temp/assets/_processed_/5/8/csm_fountain-grotto_01_9ae217e530.jpg)
Beautiful fountains of the lower grotto, seen on my Bayreuth Tour. This is just one example of the large historical garden of the Eremitage.
![The Margravial Opera House, Bayreuth The Margravial Opera House, Bayreuth](/typo3temp/assets/_processed_/a/7/csm_bayreuth-opera-house_01_e468c0d6be.jpg)
Bayreuths Margravial Opera House: Built from 1744-48 a true gem of culture to behold! A great experience to get inside.
![Code of Arms, Margravine Opera House Code of Arms, Margravine Opera House](/typo3temp/assets/_processed_/0/b/csm_bayreuth-opera-house-2_6954d06fcb.jpg)
Above the stage: Code of Arms of Margravine Opera House. The Margravial Opera House at Bayreuth is mostly the well preserved baroque opera house in Germany and Europe.
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Margravine Wilhelmine of Bayreuth 1709-58. Wilhelmine was responsible for the construction and renovations of the many palaces, gardens, fountains and the world famous opera theater.
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Hermitage Old Palace and Court Garden was built in 1753; designed for Wilhelmine known for her Room of Fragmented Mirrors with Chinese motifs.
New Palace in the Hermitage houses, the sun temple which is a tribute to Apollo, 1753-57.
![Morgenländischer Bau, 1748 Morgenländischer Bau, 1748](/typo3temp/assets/_processed_/3/1/csm_bayreuth-oriental-building_01_a64b86e0d0.jpg)
Bayreuth/Wonsees and his Sanspareil Rock Garden and Oriental Building. Found below the medieval castle (Burg Zwernitz), and ordered restored in 1744 by Margrave Friedrich.
![Bayreuths Opera House of Richard Wagner Bayreuths Opera House of Richard Wagner](/typo3temp/assets/_processed_/4/9/csm_bayreuth-opera-house-3_949fdb1bab.jpg)
Opera House of Richard Wagner built by King Ludwig II of Bavaria; bronze bust can be found behind the Wagner Museum in Bayreuth.
![Bronze: Ludwig II of Bavaria - Bayreuth Wagner Museum Bronze: Ludwig II of Bavaria - Bayreuth Wagner Museum](/uploads/tx_templavoila/bayreuth-bronze_01.jpg)
So you can (see) there are several points of interests on this Bayreuth Tour! Margravial Opera House, New Palace, Eremitage, Old Palace, Baroque Gardens and the Oriental Building.