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Bayreuth - a world-famous city in Oberfranken, in Bavaria, that combines the quiet life with Wagner
Federal State Bavaria
Richard Wagner's operas have been staged in the Festspielhaus on Bayreuth's Green Hill for over 130 years. Each year, 30,000 opera lovers from all over the world flock to its famous festival. Bayreuth is full of life at times like these - and of course, full of the spirit of the great composer, too.
He's present on just about every street corner. The city has a special air about it then, and it's no wonder that guidebooks call it "temporarily cosmopolitan." "Discover Germany" went to take a look.
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