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Trier

Trier

Trier, located in the scenic Moselle Valley of Germany, is renowned for its well-preserved Roman architecture. The citys most famous landmark, the Porta Nigra, is the largest Roman city gate north of the Alps and offers visitors a glimpse into ancient history.

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Trier, located in the scenic Moselle Valley of Germany, is renowned for its well-preserved Roman architecture. The citys most famous landmark, the Porta Nigra, is the largest Roman city gate north of the Alps and offers visitors a glimpse into ancient history. In addition to historical sites, Trier also features beautiful churches and a vibrant marketplace where travelers can enjoy local foods and crafts.

For those seeking practical Trier travel information, its helpful to know that the city is easily accessible by train from major German cities like Frankfurt and Cologne. Public transportation within Trier is efficient, making it simple to explore all key attractions. Moreover, various guided tours are available for tourists interested in learning more about the city's rich history and cultural offerings.

Location Details

Address Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult 12 EUR
Child 6 EUR
Student 8 EUR
Senior 10 EUR

Ratings

Overall Rating
9.0/10
Crowd Level
7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Monday to Sunday
Hours 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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