Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Moselle Valley

Trier

Trier on the banks of the Moselle, in the region of , is the country's oldest city, dating from Roman times. In 2019, it had 112,000 inhabitants.
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  • Type: City with 107,000 residents
  • Description: city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
  • Also known as: “Augusta Treverorum” and “Triers”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Trier Cathedral and Aula Palatina.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The High Cathedral of Saint Peter in Trier, or , is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Trier, , . It is the oldest cathedral in Germany and the largest religious structure in Trier, notable for its long life span and grand design.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The , 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.

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The is an ancient structure in Trier, , over the . It is the oldest standing bridge in the country, and the oldest north of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kernscheid and Kasel.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Village
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is a municipality in the district, in , .

Village
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is a municipality in the district, in , , near Trier. Grünhaus is a part of .

Trier

Latitude
49.7596° or 49° 45′ 35″ north
Longitude
6.6442° or 6° 38′ 39″ east
Population
107,000
Elevation
141 metres (463 feet)
IATA airport code
ZQF
United Nations Location Code
DE TRI
Open location code
8FX8QJ5V+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31941291
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2821164
Wiki­data ID
Q3138
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Trier” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Trier”
  • Albanian: “Triri”
  • Amharic: “ትሪር”
  • Arabic: “ترير”
  • Aragonese: “Treveris”
  • Armenian: “Թրիեր”
  • Asturian: “Tréveris”
  • Azerbaijani: “Trir”
  • Balinese: “Trier”
  • Basque: “Treveris”
  • Bavarian: “Trier”
  • Belarusian: “Трыр”
  • Bengali: “ট্রিয়ের”
  • Bosnian: “Trier”
  • Breton: “Trier”
  • Bulgarian: “Трир”
  • Catalan: “Trèveris”
  • Cebuano: “Kreisfreie Stadt Trier”
  • Cebuano: “Trier (kapital sa munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Trier (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Trier”
  • Central Kurdish: “تریر”
  • Chechen: “Трир”
  • Chinese: “Trier”
  • Chinese: “堤雅”
  • Chinese: “特里尔”
  • Chinese: “特里爾”
  • Chuvash: “Трир”
  • Corsican: “Treviri”
  • Croatian: “Trier”
  • Czech: “Trevír”
  • Danish: “Trier”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Trier”
  • Dutch: “Trier”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ترير”
  • Esperanto: “Treviro”
  • Estonian: “Trier”
  • Finnish: “Trier”
  • French: “Trèves”
  • French: “Trier”
  • Galician: “Tréveris”
  • Galician: “Trier”
  • Georgian: “ტრირი”
  • German: “Augusta Treverorum”
  • German: “Trier”
  • Greek: “Τρεβήροι”
  • Greek: “Τρηρ”
  • Greek: “Τριρ”
  • Gujarati: “ટ્રાયર”
  • Hausa: “Trier”
  • Hebrew: “טריר”
  • Hindi: “ट्रीअर/ ट्रीअ”
  • Hungarian: “Trier”
  • Icelandic: “Trier”
  • Ido: “Trier”
  • Indonesian: “Trier”
  • Interlingua: “Treveris”
  • Interlingue: “Trier”
  • Irish: “Trier”
  • Italian: “Treviri”
  • Japanese: “トリーア”
  • Kannada: “ಟ್ರಯರ್”
  • Kazakh: “Трир”
  • Kirghiz: “Трир”
  • Korean: “트리어”
  • Kurdish: “Trier”
  • Ladin: “Trier”
  • Latin: “Augusta Treverorum”
  • Latin: “Augusta Trevirorum”
  • Latvian: “Trīre”
  • Limburgan: “Trier”
  • Lithuanian: “Tryras”
  • Lombard: “Trevir”
  • Low German: “Trier”
  • Luxembourgish: “Tréier”
  • Luxembourgish: “Trèves”
  • Luxembourgish: “Trier”
  • Macedonian: “Трир”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Trier”
  • Malagasy: “Trier”
  • Malay: “Trier”
  • Malayalam: “ട്രിയർ”
  • Marathi: “ट्रायर”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Trier”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “ترير”
  • Northern Frisian: “Trier”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Trier”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Trier”
  • Norwegian: “Trier”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Trevèri”
  • Ossetian: “Трир”
  • Panjabi: “ਟਰਾਏਰ”
  • Panjabi: “ਤਖ਼ੀਆ”
  • Persian: “تری‌یر”
  • Polish: “Trewir”
  • Polish: “Trier”
  • Portuguese: “Tréveris”
  • Portuguese: “Trier”
  • Romanian: “Trier”
  • Russian: “Трир”
  • Rusyn: “Тревир”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Trier”
  • Scots: “Trier”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Trier”
  • Serbian: “Трир”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Trier”
  • Sicilian: “Treviri”
  • Silesian: “Trier”
  • Sinhala: “ට්‍රයර්”
  • Slovak: “Trier”
  • Slovenian: “Augusta Treverorum”
  • Slovenian: “Treveris”
  • Slovenian: “Trier”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تری‌یر”
  • Spanish: “Treveris”
  • Spanish: “Tréveris”
  • Swahili: “Trier”
  • Swedish: “Trier”
  • Swiss German: “Augusta Treverorum”
  • Swiss German: “Trier”
  • Tagalog: “Trier”
  • Tajik: “Трир”
  • Tamil: “டிராயர்”
  • Tatar: “Трир”
  • Telugu: “ట్రియెర్”
  • Thai: “เทรียร์”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Trier”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Trier”
  • Tumbuka: “Trier”
  • Turkish: “Augusta Treverorum”
  • Turkish: “Trèves”
  • Turkish: “Trier”
  • Udmurt: “Трир”
  • Ukrainian: “Трір”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Trier”
  • Urdu: “ترئیر”
  • Urdu: “ٹرائر”
  • Uzbek: “Trier”
  • Venetian: “Trevere”
  • Vietnamese: “Trier”
  • Volapük: “Trier”
  • Walloon: “Trive”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Trier”
  • Welsh: “Trier”
  • Western Frisian: “Trier”
  • Western Panjabi: “ٹریر”
  • Wu Chinese: “特里尔”
  • Yiddish: “טריער”
  • Yiddish: “טרעוועס”
  • Yue Chinese: “堤雅”
  • Zeeuws: “Trier”

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