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  Bayreuth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bayreuth [pronounced "by-royt"] is a town in northern Bavaria, Germany, on the Red Main river in a valley between the Frankish Alb and the Fichtelgebirge.
Bayreuth's Golden Age was that during the reign of margravine Wilhelmine, the favourite sister of Frederic the Great.
To the north of Bayreuth is the Bayreuth Festspielhaus, an opera house specially constructed for and exclusively devoted to the performance of Wagner's operas.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bayreuth   (802 words)

  
 Main-Spessart
It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Bad Kissingen, Schweinfurt and Würzburg, the state of Baden-Württemberg (district of Main-Tauber), the districts of Miltenberg and Aschaffenburg, and the state of Hesse (district of Main-Kinzig).
The district was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Gemünden, Karlstadt, Lohr and Marktheidenfeld
In the west of the district the Spessart mountains are rising.
www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/m/ma/main_spessart.html   (127 words)

  
 Bayreuth (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The district is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Kulmbach, Hof, Wunsiedel, Tirschenreuth, Neustadt/Waldnaab, Amberg-Sulzbach, Nürnberger Land, Forchheim and Bamberg.
The district was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Bayreuth and Pegnitz, adding the town Gefrees of the former district of Münchberg.
The arms display the heraldic eagle of the Hohenzollern dynasty together with the blue and white pattern of Bavaria.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bayreuth_(district)   (247 words)

  
 Bayreuth - LoveToKnow 1911
BAYREUTH, or Baireuth, a town of Bavaria, Germany, district of Upper Franconia, 58 m.
Bayreuth is a railway junction and has an active trade, chiefly in grain and horses.
Bayreuth was formerly the capital of a principality of the same name, which was annexed in 1791 to the kingdom of Prussia.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Bayreuth   (624 words)

  
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clickable map of baden district (bargau canton, switzerland)
district, county and municipal flags (bavaria, germany)
city of bayreuth (oberfranken district, bavaria, germany)
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 Tourism > Portrait of the city > Tourism in Bayreuth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
The people of Bayreuth erected already in 1705 a monument to their first great patron.
The municipal list of events for the whole year is long: from the small district fair to a series of concerts, finally to the big outdoor feasts.
The congress and tourism centre of Bayreuth has to coordinate the mutiple tasks of tourism.
www.bayreuth.de /tourist_information/history/tourism_in_bayreuth_362.html   (444 words)

  
 Bayreuth : Introduction | Frommers.com
Bayreuth lies in a wide valley on the upper basin of the Roter Main River.
In the Middle Ages, Bayreuth became the property of the Hohenzollerns and grew into one of the leading centers of this part of Germany.
Bayreuth is forever associated with Richard Wagner (1813-83).
www.frommers.com /destinations/bayreuth/0821010001.html   (298 words)

  
 Unterfranken (Lower Franconia) - GenWiki
Unterfranken (Lower Franconia) is one of the 7 administrative districts (Regierungsbezirk) of Bavaria (Bayern).
Unterfranken (Lower Franconia) is located in the northwest of Bavaria and is the most northern of the seven Bavarian administrative districts, yet its located right in the heart of Germany.
It borders on the Bavarian administrative districts Middle Franconia and Upper Franconia and it also borders on these German Federal States: in the northwest on Hesse, in the northeast on Thuringia and in the southwest on Baden-Württemberg.
wiki-en.genealogy.net /wiki/Unterfranken_(Lower_Franconia)   (1327 words)

  
 District, County and Municipal Flags (Bavaria, Germany)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Bezirke (districts) are the third communal layer in Bavaria; the others are the Landkreise (counties) and the Gemeinden (municipalities) or Städte (towns and cities).
There are not many examples of these flags available, so that they have to bring their own flag for this assembly.
Aisch-Bad Windsheim), a county of Mittelfranken district in Bavaria.
www.netlinkit.dk /fotw/flags/de-by-.html   (1041 words)

  
 Oberfranken District (Bavaria, Germany)
District, County and Municipal Flags (Bavaria / Bayern, Germany)
I have not got yet official information from the Bezirk to clarify the question of how the flag actually looks like, especially if it is used as a normal horizontal flag or as a hanging flag (Banner).
A photo taken recently (April 2001) at the Bayreuth town hall shows the flag of the Bezirk Oberfranken as a horizontal flag.
www.fotw.us /flags/de-by-of.html   (301 words)

  
 BAYREUTH, or BAIREUTH - Online Information article about BAYREUTH, or BAIREUTH
Bayreuth is a railway junction and has an active See also:
people who wished to hear them were removed from the distractions of a large capital; Bayreuth possessed the desired seclusion, being on a See also:
What is called the " Bayreuth Idea " is set forth in much detail from this point of view by See also:
encyclopedia.jrank.org /BAR_BEC/BAYREUTH_or_BAIREUTH.html   (1147 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Bayreuth: A History of the Wagner Festival: Books: Frederic Spotts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
He presents Bayreuth, perpetual showplace for only seven of Richard Wagner's operas, as a cultural icon whose history represents not just the composer's art and his family's functions and dysfunctions but wider German artistic and political ideologies and influence from the late 19th century until today.
Fascinating for the way it weaves the history of the festival and the Wagner family into the overall context of German history in the 19th and 20th centuries, it should be enjoyed by a much wider audience.
The growth of virulent nationalism, and the birth of National Socialism and all the evil that followed were intimately intertwined with the evolution of Bayreuth, and they are part of this highly interesting story.
www.amazon.com /Bayreuth-A-History-Wagner-Festival/dp/0300066651   (1281 words)

  
 RICHARD WAGNER MUSEUM BAYREUTH - The History of the Archive
1.8.1927: Purchase of RWM by the town of Bayreuth and relocation to the "Ladies' Wing" of the Neues Schloß.
After the merger of RWM and RWA (Wahnfried Archive): "National Archive and Research Centre of the Richard Wagner Foundation Bayreuth" Administrator of the Richard Wagner Museum.
History: 1973: Haus Wahnfried, which was partially destroyed in the war, is donated to the town of Bayreuth by Winifred and Wolfgang Wagner on establishment of the foundation.
www.wahnfried.de /_engl/archiv/geschichte.html   (632 words)

  
 Department of Mathematics : Road Map
Bayreuth is situated in northern Bavaria at the motorway A9 about 100 km north-east of Nuremberg.
Please look at the places for meetings/conferences for a map of the campus and a plan for the building NW II (NW = "Naturwissenschaften", i.e.
Bürgernetzverein Bayreuth (Association for the Communication Network of Bavarian Citizens in Bayreuth)
www.uni-bayreuth.de /departments/math/infos/anfahrt.html.en   (82 words)

  
 Historic District Antiques Directory
This is a grape cluster shaped creamer by Royal Bayreuth, Bavaria.
This is a lobster shaped dish by Royal Bayreuth, Bavaria.
This is a lobster shaped creamer by Royal Bayreuth.
www.trocadero.com /hda/catalog360.html   (406 words)

  
 City Hall > Twin Towns > Rudolstadt
Only 90 kilometers far as the crow flies from Bayreuth is Rudolstadt Thuringian residence town, at the moment of their first contact still separated by the iron curtain.
After the abdication of the last Schwarzburg prince in 1918, Rudolstadt became chief town of the district in 1922.
With the construction of a factory for synthetical fibers 1935 in the part Schwarza Rudolstadt became an important site for the chemical industry, which it has remained up to today.
www.bayreuth.de /tourist_information/annecy/rudolstadt_388.html   (413 words)

  
 Germany 10 December 2004 District Court Bayreuth (Tiles case) [translation available]
The [Seller] requests that the enforcement order by the Local District Court Berlin-Schoeneberg of 14 June 2004, sig.
As to the details regarding the current state of the dispute as well as of the factual matters, it is referred to the memoranda of the Parties, respectively the [Seller's] memoranda of 23 July 2004 and of 6 November 2004, and the [Buyer's] memorandum of 8 September 2004, including all enclosures.
The District Court (Landgericht) Bayreuth has jurisdiction both, on the factual (sec.
cisgw3.law.pace.edu /cases/041210g1.html   (3013 words)

  
 Historic District Antiques Antiques Directory
This is a grape shaped salt shaker by Royal Bayreuth, Bavaria.
This is a pair of grape cluster shaped salt and pepper shakers by Royal Bayreuth, Bavaria.
This is a grape cluster shaped sugar with lid, by Royal Bayreuth, Bavaria.
www.trocadero.com /hda/catalog/Antiques180.html   (388 words)

  
 Royal Spas of Europe - Bayreuth
Is not only well-known for its festivals and its university, especially prized as a spa city with not only a rich heritage, but also with an ultra-modern health center that offers a wellness program second to none.
Surrounded by the beautiful natural landscapes of the region known as “Franconian Switzerland” and the Fichtel Mountains, Bayreuth offers a wide range of both sporting and leisure-time activities.
A multitude of modern sporting facilities and bathing possibilities, in particular the Lohengrin Thermal Springs with its state-licensed medicinal mineral water — assure our guests the highest possible health care and that special feeling of well-being.
www.royal-spas.net /englisch/bayreuth.htm   (339 words)

  
 Bayreuth County (Oberfranken District, Bavaria, Germany)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Although Bayreuth swallowed Pegnitz and part of Ebermannstadt county it retained its symbols after the 1972 municipal reform, confirmed on 21.02.1974.
The arms show the eagle of Brandenburg as a symbol of the importance of the Markgraves of Nuremberg, who ruled the largest part of the district until 1791.
Markgrave Friedrich of Nuremberg took the eagle in 1415 as his arms, after he acquired Brandenburg.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/de-by-bt.html   (152 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Regensburg Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Nonetheless, the majority of the population soon became (or remained?) Catholic.
This was helped by the continued existence of the Cathedral and a couple of abbeys, as well as immigration from the largely Catholic surrounding districts.
From 1663 to 1806, it was the permanent seat of the Reichstag (Imperial Diet) of the Holy Roman Empire.
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 History
Within the District were five sub-districts: Illesheim, Erlangen, Ansbach, Bayreuth and Bamberg.
In July 1973, Support District Nord- and Suedbayern merged to form the Bayern Support District with the same areas of responsibilities.
Concomitant with the dissolution of TASCOM in 1974, the Bayern Support District inactivated and subdivided into military communities, generally along the organizational lines of the former Support Activities, under Corps responsibility.
www.nbg-mil-com.de /History.html   (948 words)

  
 German cities - Deutsche Staedte   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Landkreis Dillingen an der Donau [District of Dillingen] - !http://landkreis.dillingen.de/
Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab [District of Neustadt an der Waldnaab] - !http://www.neustadt.de/
Landkreis Nürnberger Land [District of Nuremburger Land] - !http://www.lra.nuernberger-land.de/
www.mscd.edu /~mdl/gerresources/cities.htm   (137 words)

  
 German Scientology News in Germany
The tip from a customer was handled promptly by the Heilbronn District Bank: because Regine W., a bank officer in the bank's securities department, was involved with the Scientology Organization as a high-ranking functionary, she was dismissed without notice.
When the bank became aware of the accusations against W., she was required to distance herself in writing from the methods of the Scientology Organization.
The legal representative of the District Savings Bank referred to the report by Constitutional Security and described Scientology's mental wares as "contemptuous of people." At the same time the Savings Bank made it clear that it wanted to have done with the matter quickly and for good.
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 Bayreuth Adventure Travel - Bayreuth Travel Guide
The town is worth a visit for its baroque and rococo architectural treasures even if you're not interested in its favorite son, but most people come here because it's the annual home of the annual Wagner opera festival, and the premier location for Wagnerian performance in the world.
Tristan and Isolde remains perhaps his most daring opera; his best known is the four-opera Ring of the Niebelungs.
Buy the Frommers Guide to Bayreuth at Amazon.com.
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 For your Diary - Other Wagner-related Events and Stop Press News - Archive
After 50 years the legendary "lost" recording of Wagner's "Der Ring des Nibelungen", recorded live, in stereo, at the 1955 Bayreuth Festival is now being issued on record.
The remaining third is paid for by the city of Bayreuth, the district of Upper Franconia, and private donors.
Bayreuth Scholarship 2004 The Opera Foundation has advised the Society that the government of the Federal Republic of Germany has confirmed the award of the Bayreuth Scholarship to Cathy Dadd who directed the recent Opera Australia production of Der fliegende Holländer.
www.wagner-nsw.org.au /events/other_events_archive.html   (2924 words)

  
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 Pages modified on 2003-07   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
City of Bayreuth (Oberfranken District, Bavaria, Germany) 2003-07-12 santiago dotor
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