Trier National Park International

Trier

 
Description: Trier (French: Trèves; Luxembourgish: Tréier; Latin: Augusta Treverorum) is a city in Germany on the banks of the ... more
Trier ... Moselle River. It is the oldest city in Germany, founded in or before 16 BC.[1] Trier is not the only city claiming to be Germany's oldest, but it is the only one that bases this assertion on having the longest history as a city, as opposed to a mere settlement or army camp.

Newest Review: ... the Kaiserthermen (Imperial Baths). THE IMPERIAL BATHS There are three Roman public baths in Trier, and the Imperial and nearby Barbara Baths are the largest examples to be found anywhere outside of Rome itself. Upon entering the Kaiserthermen the first thing you’ll see is the old hot water bath (now converted into a 650-seat theatre). You can also walk down into the underground ... more

 ... cellars and through into the cold water baths. The façade of the baths, which rises up to 19 metres and once served as part of the city wall, rises up impressively over the dull main road in front. Turning left at this road will take you back a short distan...more

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michaelhudson
Crowned Review Trier: CENTURIONS, COMMUNISM AND CHRISTMAS. (1988 words)
by - written on 05/02/02 (Very useful, 288 readings)
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“Having now, my good Mephistophilis, passed with delight the stately town of Trier, environed round with airy mountain-tops, with walls of flint, and deep entrenched lakes, not to be won by any conquering prince; (...) hast thou, as erst I did command, conducted me within the walls of Rome?” From Christopher Marlowe’s Dr. Faustus. When I suggested Trier as a possible travel destination my girlfriend was distinctly underwhelmed. While I was attracted by the famous Christmas Market and Moselle Valley scenery, she preferred the bright lights of Berlin, the bars of Munich or even the grey concrete of Frankfurt to a provincial outpost ...  Read the complete review

 

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