Bayreuth

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Bayreuth is a town in northern Bavaria, Germany.

It is in in the south of Franconia, and the capital of Upper Franconia. The population is about 74,000.

Every year the Richard Wagner Festival takes place. Nearby bigger citiest are Coburg, Bamberg, Hof and Nürnberg. Bayreuth has a university.