Trier Cathedral
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.Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Roman-Catholic cathedral in Trier, Germany
- Also known as: “Cathedral of St. Peter (Trier)”, “Cathedral of St. Peter, Trier”, “Cathedral of Trier”, and “Dom St. Peter zu Trier”
- Address: Domfreihof 4b, Trier, 54290
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liebfrauenkirche and Aula Palatina.
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.
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. Aula Palatina is situated 300 metres south of Trier Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kernscheid and Ruwer/Eitelsbach.
Kernscheid
Suburb
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kernscheid is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Trier Cathedral.
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 6 km northeast of Trier Cathedral.
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 6 km east of Trier Cathedral.
Trier Cathedral
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, cathedral, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Trier, Moselle Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.75625° or 49° 45′ 23″ northLongitude
6.64366° or 6° 38′ 37″ eastOpen location code
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Trier Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Թրիերի տաճար”
- Basque: “Treverisko katedrala”
- Catalan: “Catedral de Trèveris”
- Chinese: “特里爾主教座堂”
- Croatian: “Trierska katedrala”
- Czech: “Katedrála svatého Petra v Trevíru”
- Czech: “Katedrála v Trevíru”
- Czech: “Trevírská katedrála”
- Dutch: “Dom van Trier”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه ترير”
- Esperanto: “Katedralo de Treviro”
- Finnish: “Trierin katedraali”
- Finnish: “Trierin tuomiokirkko”
- French: “cathédrale de Trèves”
- French: “cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Trèves”
- French: “Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Trèves”
- Georgian: “ტრირის წმინდა პეტრეს ტაძარი”
- German: “Hohe Domkirche St. Peter”
- German: “Trierer Dom”
- Hungarian: “Trieri Szent Péter-dóm”
- Icelandic: “Péturskirkjan í Trier”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Trier”
- Italian: “Duomo di San Pietro”
- Italian: “duomo di Treviri”
- Italian: “Duomo di Treviri”
- Japanese: “トリーア大聖堂”
- Korean: “트리어 대성당”
- Luxembourgish: “Tréierer Doum”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Trier domkirke”
- Norwegian: “Trier domkirke”
- Persian: “کلیسای جامع ترییر”
- Polish: “Katedra św. Piotra w Trewirze”
- Polish: “Katedra Świętego Piotra w Trewirze”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Tréveris”
- Romanian: “Catedrala din Trier”
- Romanian: “Catedrala Sfântul Petru din Trier”
- Romanian: “Domul din Trier”
- Russian: “Трирский собор”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Trierska katedrala”
- Slovenian: “katedrala v Trieru”
- Slovenian: “stolnica v Trieru”
- Slovenian: “trierska katedrala”
- Slovenian: “trierska stolnica”
- Slovenian: “Trierska stolnica”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Pedro de Tréveris”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Treveris”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Tréveris”
- Swedish: “Triers domkyrka”
- Turkish: “Trier Katedrali”
- Udmurt: “Трир собор”
- Ukrainian: “Трірський кафедральний собор”
- Ukrainian: “Трірський собор”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ chính tòa Trier”
- Western Frisian: “Dom fan Trier”
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