St. Martin: Faith, History, and Franconian Remembrance in Bayreuth

Event: St. Martin - A Saint for the Franks in Kunstmuseum Bayreuth, Sitzungssaal, Maximilianstraße 33, 95444 Bayreuth on 12. November 2026

Date and Time

12. November 2026 19:30

Location

Kunstmuseum Bayreuth
Maximilianstraße 33, 95444 Bayreuth, Germany

Price

7,50

About this Event

Church & Community

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

St. Martin in Bayreuth: An Evening about Faith, History, and Franconian Remembrance

This lecture opens a spiritual and cultural-historical access to St. Martin, whose veneration continues to resonate in the Franconian region to this day. In the conference room of the Bayreuth Art Museum, a faith experience unfolds that connects history, spirituality, and community in a calm manner.

The Trail of Saint Martin

Prof. Helmut-Eberhard Paulus traces the paths of the veneration of Martin and highlights the enduring significance of the Saint for the Franks. The focus is on the religious tradition surrounding Martin as a symbol of sharing, mercy, and Christian memory culture.

A Lecture with Historical Depth

The evening links theology, regional history, and vibrant faith practice. The event is part of the Year of France for the partnership anniversary Bayreuth-Annecy and thus also stands for lived dialogue, cultural openness, and European connectedness.

Location, Atmosphere, and Participation

The Bayreuth Art Museum on Maximilianstraße offers a central, easily accessible setting for this lecture evening. The conference room creates a concentrated atmosphere for listeners interested in saint veneration, Franconian religious history, and spiritual places of remembrance.

Who Will Find This Evening Particularly Interesting

This event is aimed at anyone who wants to learn more about religious culture, Christian traditions, and the history of Franconia. Guests, tourists, and seniors will also find a content-rich and accessible approach to a prominent saint of the West here.

Those who only know St. Martin as a name from the church calendar will experience an evening full of knowledge, faith, and regional identity. The lecture invites attendees to discover the veneration of Martin live and to experience the Franconian culture of remembrance in Bayreuth anew.

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