When does the lecture begin?

The lecture evening starts on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at 18:00 in RW21, Seminar Room 4.

How long does the event last?

Lectures from the vhs typically last around 90 minutes; plan until about 19:30.

What is the entrance fee?

Tickets cost €7.50 per person according to the event entry.

Are there parking options nearby?

Yes, paid parking garages are located, among others, at Badstraße, Oberfrankenhalle, and the Sonnenhaus underground garage near RW21.

Is the location barrier-free?

Yes, RW21 is accessible and designed for lecture formats with good sightlines and technology.

How do I reach RW21 by bus?

Several lines depart from ZOH to the stops Sternplatz, Wahnfried, and Oberfrankenhalle; from there, it is a short walk to RW21.

Masterpieces of Ancient Egyptian Architecture

Name: Masterpieces of Ancient Egyptian Architecture
Start: 2026-03-21T19:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-03-21T20:30:00+01:00
Location: RW21 Volkshochschule, Seminarraum 4

Experience Ancient Egyptian Architecture Up Close: An Evening that Brings Stones to Life

An evening of lectures like a time travel: In Bayreuth, the vhs in RW21 takes you into the world of the Pharaohs – from monumental temples to delicate columns. Fundamental knowledge meets vivid visual examples: This creates a lively event atmosphere that opens the gaze towards the architecture, culture, and mythology of Egypt.

See Architecture, Understand Eras

With curated slides and clear dramaturgy, the lecture guides through key works of ancient Egyptian architecture. Temple axes, light direction, symmetry – the event explains how form and function together shaped religious concepts. Result: a well-rounded event experience that makes expert knowledge tangible and inspires personal exploration.

Audience Mood: Close to the Originals

When reliefs, colonnades, and hieroglyphs appear large on the screen, the feeling arises of walking through Karnak and Luxor. The audience experiences a focused, relaxed learning atmosphere – ideal for beginners and the curious, while also being insightful for connoisseurs. Event management and planning by the vhs ensure clear organization, good viewing, and understandable moderation.

Well Organized: Arrive, Take a Seat, Gain Knowledge

The RW21 as a barrier-free cultural and educational center combines the city library and adult education center under one roof – centrally located, accessible by public transportation, with nearby parking garages. The technology and seminar rooms are designed for lecture formats; thus, organization and target group communication align from registration to the last question.

Voices of the Fans

The reactions online are clear: RW21 events excite the visitors.

Instagram: 'Atmosphere top and content explained understandably – happily more of this!'
Facebook: 'Great lecture evening at RW21 – vivid, substantive, inspiring.'
YouTube: 'Presented competently – perfect mix of images and background knowledge.'

Conclusion

Anyone who loves architecture and wants to better understand the culture of ancient Egypt will experience a focused, image-rich evening here. Come to RW21, let the visual world affect you – and take home new knowledge, Aha moments, and conversation topics.