so check the Bavarian State Opera website for details). Tour tickets cost 10 euros (about $11). You can also learn more about the opera house and upcoming performances as well as book tickets on ...

Empress Elisabeth was born into the royal Bavarian House of Wittlesbach on December 24, 1837. She was known for her rebellious and “free-minded” attitude and often explored the countryside and ...

In 1818, the opera ensemble was given a new home in the newly built National Theater on Max-Joseph-Platz, still the largest opera house in Germany today. The reign of the art-loving Bavarian king ...