Kreisfreie Stadt Trier
Trier on the banks of the Moselle, in the Rhineland-Palatinate region of Germany, is the country's oldest city, dating from Roman times. In 2019, it had 112,000 inhabitants.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trier Cathedral and Aula Palatina.
Trier Cathedral
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The High Cathedral of Saint Peter in Trier, or Trier Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is the oldest cathedral in Germany and the largest religious structure in Trier, notable for its long life span and grand design.
Aula Palatina
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Aula Palatina, also called Basilica of Constantine, at Trier, Germany, is a Roman palace basilica and an early Christian structure built between AD 300 and 310 during the reigns of Constantius Chlorus and Constantine the Great.
Liebfrauenkirche
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Liebfrauenkirche in Trier, is, according to UNESCO, "the earliest church built in French High Gothic style outside France." It is designated as part of the Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mertesdorf and Kasel.
Mertesdorf
Village
Photo: Waldrach, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mertesdorf is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, near Trier. Grünhaus is a part of Mertesdorf. Mertesdorf is situated 4 km east of Kreisfreie Stadt Trier.
Kasel
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kasel is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Kasel is situated 4 km east of Kreisfreie Stadt Trier.
Kreisfreie Stadt Trier
- Type: Locality with 104,000 residents
- Also known as: “Tréier” and “Trier”
- Location: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.7692° or 49° 46′ 9″ northLongitude
6.675° or 6° 40′ 30″ eastPopulation
104,000Elevation
135 metres (443 feet)Open location code
8FX8QM9G+M2GeoNames ID
3247911
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Kreisfreie Stadt Trier” goes by many names.
- French: “Trèves”
- Italian: “Treviri”
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