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Ollie #1 of 43 attractions in Trier
4.5 of 5 stars 59 reviews

Trier was a Roman Empire capital, logically there's a lot of ruins with Roman origins all over the town, which is considered the oldest city in Germany. The Porta Nigra is one of... more »

Attraction type  Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.0 km from city centre
Ollie #2 of 43 attractions in Trier
4.5 of 5 stars 29 reviews
This 11th-century cathedral holds the tombs of several archbishops and displays an impressive collection of religious relics.
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
Ollie #3 of 43 attractions in Trier
4.5 of 5 stars 59 reviews

 La Porta Nigra well known as the "black gate" was given the name do to the fact that it was made of grey sandstone, giving it a dark texture. The Black Gate is the only reamaning... more »

Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Ancient Ruins
Ollie #4 of 43 attractions in Trier
5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  0.9 km from city centre
Ollie #5 of 43 attractions in Trier
4.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
Ollie #6 of 43 attractions in Trier
4.5 of 5 stars 16 reviews
This public square has served as Trier's main marketplace since medieval times.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Flea/ Street Markets
Ollie #7 of 43 attractions in Trier
4.5 of 5 stars 21 reviews
These ancient baths, once frequented by Constantine, have stood for over 2,000 years.
Attraction type  Ancient Ruins; Historic Sites
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
Ollie #8 of 43 attractions in Trier
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
Ollie #9 of 43 attractions in Trier
4 of 5 stars 12 reviews
The ruins of a huge second-century amphitheater, one of the largest in the entire Roman Empire.
Attraction type  Ancient Ruins
Ollie #10 of 43 attractions in Trier
4 of 5 stars 8 reviews
This museum chronicles the history and culture of Trier and the Mosel Valley.
Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
Ollie #11 of 43 attractions in Trier
4 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Attraction type  Wineries
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
Ollie #12 of 43 attractions in Trier
4 of 5 stars 9 reviews
This huge cathedral has been preserved from the era of Constantine the Great.
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings
Ollie #13 of 43 attractions in Trier
4 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Churches/ Cathedrals
Ollie #14 of 43 attractions in Trier
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Churches/ Cathedrals
Ollie #15 of 43 attractions in Trier
3.5 of 5 stars 14 reviews

The home where Karl Marx was born and educated as a child.  Don't expect to see period furnishings--this museum focuses on the development of Marx's ideas and their spread... more »

Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
Ollie #16 of 43 attractions in Trier
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Churches/ Cathedrals
Ollie #17 of 43 attractions in Trier
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Churches/ Cathedrals
Ollie #18 of 43 attractions in Trier
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Fountains
Ollie #19 of 43 attractions in Trier
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Churches/ Cathedrals
Ollie #20 of 43 attractions in Trier
4 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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