Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Trier, Germany
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7.5 km
188 m
Explore Trier in Germany with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Activities in TrierIndividual Sights in TrierSight 1: Jüngerer Moselkran
The customs crane, also known as the Old Customs Crane or the Younger Moselle Crane, is a harbour crane in Trier, Germany. The baroque stone building with double cantilever stands on the right bank of the Moselle near the main customs office.
Sight 2: St. Josef
The former Redemptorist monastery of St. Josef is a monastery building with an associated three-nave church in Trier, Feldstraße 18, built in 1854–55, three-storey complex in neo-Romanesque style made of red sandstone.
Sight 3: Karl-Marx-Haus
The Karl Marx House museum is a biographical and writer's house museum in Trier. In 1818, Karl Marx, the father of Marxism, which influenced both modern socialism and communism, was born in the house. It is now a museum about Karl Marx's life and writings as well as the history of communism.
Sight 4: Theater Trier
The Theater Trier is the municipal theatre of Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, offering opera and musical, dance and drama. The company dates back to 1802. The current house was completed in 1964, and needs renovation. The director (Intendant) since 2018 is Manfred Rolf Langner
Sight 5: St. Antonius
St. Antonius is a Roman Catholic church in Trier, Germany. It is located in the Mitte district on Antoniusstraße near the Viehmarkt and belongs to the parish of Liebfrauen in the Diocese of Trier.
Sight 6: Thermen am Viehmarkt
49.752736°N 6.63766°E The Forum Baths of Trier are a ruin of a Roman bath complex in Augusta Treverorum, modern-day Trier, Germany. The baths were discovered in 1987.
Sight 7: Sankt Georgsbrunnen
The Georgsbrunnen is a fountain in the district of Mitte/Gartenfeld in Trier, Germany. It is considered one of the most beautiful rococo fountains in Germany.
Sight 8: Jesuitenkirche
The Jesuit Church in Trier is a former Franciscan monastery church from the 1st half of the 13th century. It is dedicated to the Holy Trinity.
Sight 9: Konstantinbasilika
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.
Sight 10: Electoral Palace
Book Ticket*The Electoral Palace in Trier, Germany, was the residence of the Archbishops and Electors of Trier from the 16th century until the late 18th century. It now houses various offices of the federal government and often hosts classical music concerts.
Sight 11: Palais Kesselstatt
The Palais Kesselstatt is a cultural monument on Liebfrauenstraße in Trier in Rhineland-Palatinate.
Sight 12: Balduinbrunnen
The Balduinbrunnen is a fountain in the Rhineland-Palatinate city of Trier (Mosel) at the beginning of Balduinstraße in the Mitte district. The fountain is a monument in memory of Baldwin of Luxembourg, who was Archbishop of Trier from 1307 to 1354 and one of the electors in the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. It is a dominant building in terms of urban development, whose location at the intersection of Christophstraße and Balduinstraße in the northeast of the Alleenring was originally intended for the Kaiser Wilhelm Monument, which was erected on 15 May 1893 on the Domfreihof. The distance of the fountain to Trier Central Station is about 200 meters.
Sight 13: Ehemalige Abtei Sankt Maximin
St. Maximin's Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Trier in the Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Sight 14: Mutsuko Ayano Gedenkstein
Mutsuko Ayano was a Japanese student who was the victim of a violent crime during her studies in Germany.
Sight 15: Kürenzer Schlößchen
The Kürenzer Schlösschen is a former estate in Trier in the district of Kürenz. It was built at the beginning of the 19th century by the prefect of the Saar department, Alexandre François Bruneteau de Sainte Suzanne, incorporating older buildings. It is a cubic mansard hipped roof building. In 1887 a tower was added in the Neo-Renaissance style. The complex also includes the landscaped garden with its old trees, an orangery and a tea house, as well as the preserved parts of the wall.
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