If you’re in the mood for more adventure, keep on cruising to Bayreuth, 20 miles from Helmbrechts. There are plenty more fascinating things to see and do here, including Bayreuth Festival Theater and Margrave’s Opera House. Still in the mood for a bit of sightseeing? Punch Bamberg into your GPS. This delightful destination also offers some rewarding sights like Bamberg Cathedral and New Residence, and it’s just 45 miles away.