In association with the government of
Upper Franconia, Lichtenberg is the location of Haus Marteau (
Internationale Musikbegegnungsstätte Haus Marteau), an international music center named after the famous violinist and former resident
Henri Marteau. The center offers musical courses and
master classes in several subjects all year. Every three years, the
International Violin Competition Henri Marteau takes place at Haus Marteau and at the
Freiheitshalle in
Hof. ==References==