Music museums in Bayreuth

Iwalewahaus, located at the University of Bayreuth, is a hub for the creation and display of contemporary art. The institution places a special emphasis on showcasing the latest developments in contemporary African and Diaspora culture. This is achieved through exhibitions, academic research, and artist residencies, among other activities. The institution works closely with artists and other institutions to present and refine these cultural expressions.

Richard Wagner's body was returned to Wahnfried in a public procession through Bayreuth on 18 February. His grave, located on the grounds of the villa, lies next to that of his wife, Cosima.

The Franz-Liszt-Museum in Bayreuth is a tribute to the life and work of the renowned pianist, conductor, and composer Franz Liszt. The museum provides an in-depth look into Liszt's life, showcasing his contributions to music and his personal life.

The Kunstmuseum Bayreuth, located in the city of Bayreuth, is a contemporary art museum. It is housed in the historical rooms of the Baroque City Hall, where it presents exhibitions of both contemporary and classic modern art.