Franzensknüppchen

Franzensknüppchen is an archaeological site in Trier, Moselle Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate. Franzensknüppchen is situated nearby to the church Zum Kreuzchen, as well as near the water tower Wasserturm auf dem Petrisberg.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Trier Cathedral and Aula Palatina.

Trier Cathedral

Church

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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. Trier Cathedral is situated 1¼ km west of Franzensknüppchen.

Aula Palatina

Church

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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. Aula Palatina is situated 1¼ km west of Franzensknüppchen.

Trier Hauptbahnhof

Railway station

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Trier Hauptbahnhof is a railway station for the city of Trier, in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is a through station, about 500 metres east of the inner city and the Porta Nigra. Trier Hauptbahnhof is situated 740 metres northwest of Franzensknüppchen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kernscheid and Ruwer/Eitelsbach.

Kernscheid

Suburb

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Kernscheid is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Franzensknüppchen.

Ruwer/Eitelsbach

Suburb

Ruwer/Eitelsbach is a quarter of Trier, Germany. Eitelsbach was a small village at the Ruwer in Germany's Mosel region and famous for the wine estate Karthäuserhof and the associated vineyard Karthäuserhofberg, which means "Carthusians' Hill". Ruwer/Eitelsbach is situated 5 km northeast of Franzensknüppchen.