Markusberg

Markusberg is a rest area in Trierweiler, Trier-Saarburg, Rhineland-Palatinate. Markusberg is situated nearby to the rest area Sauertal, as well as near the zoo Tierpark Exotic Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roman Bridge and St. Dionysius.

Roman Bridge

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Roman Bridge is an ancient structure in Trier, Germany, over the Moselle. It is the oldest standing bridge in the country, and the oldest Roman bridge north of the Alps. Roman Bridge is situated 3½ km east of Markusberg.

St. Dionysius

Church

Photo: F.baumgarten, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Dionysius is a church, which is situated 1¼ km west of Markusberg.

Barbara Baths

Archaeological site

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Barbara Baths are a large Roman bath complex in Augusta Treverorum, modern-day Trier, Germany. Stretching over 42,000 square meters, it is the largest Roman bath north of the Alps. Barbara Baths is situated 4 km east of Markusberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Born and Trier.

Born

Village

Photo: Ipigott, Public domain.

Born is a village on the River Sauer in the commune of Mompach, in eastern Luxembourg. It lies on the N10, 14 km south of Echternach and 8 km north of Wasserbillig. Born is situated 4½ km west of Markusberg.

Trier

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

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.