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Hermitage/Old Palace

Eremitage/Altes Schloss

The old palace of Margrave Georg Wilhelm on the outskirts of town, the palace was expanded and the gardens created by Wilhelmine as a summer residence. The ornate fountains begin their waterworks on the hour from 10:00 to 17:00. Guided tours are available.

Address
Eremitage 1
Getting there
approximately 6 km east of Bayreuth, take bus 302 or 303 to "Eremitage"
Hours
Closed · opens 9 am tomorrow
Weekly hours
Mon9 am–6 pm
Tue9 am–6 pm
Wed9 am–6 pm
Thu10 am–4 pm
Fri10 am–4 pm
Sat10 am–4 pm
Sun10 am–4 pm
Price
€4.50 (Old Palace, entrance to the park is free)

Listing from Wikivoyage: Bayreuth, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.