Things to Do in Trier

There are 20 attractions in Trier. Roscheider Hof Open Air Museum, open-air museum showcasing historic rural buildings and crafts, is the most popular.

1

Roscheider Hof Open Air Museum

Open-air museum showcasing historic rural buildings and crafts

Museum

2

Karl Marx House

Birthplace museum dedicated to Karl Marx's life

Museum

3

Porta Nigra

Roman stone city gate in Trier, remarkably preserved

Monument

4

Cathedral of Trier

Romanesque cathedral in Trier, Germany with imperial tombs

Religious Site

5

Aula Palatina

Roman basilica in Trier, early Christian monumental hall

Religious Site

6

Liebfrauenkirche, Trier

Medieval church in Trier adjacent to Roman ruins

Church

7

Igel Column

Roman-era funerary column and UNESCO World Heritage site

Archaeological Site

8

Roman amphitheatre of Trier

Large Roman amphitheatre dating to the 2nd century

Archaeological Site

9

Roman Bridge

Ancient Roman stone bridge preserved in Rhineland-Palatinate

Archaeological Site

10

Trier Imperial Baths

Extensive Roman bath complex ruins in Trier

Archaeological Site

11

Barbara Baths

Roman-era baths and archaeological ruins in Trier

Archaeological Site

12

Abbey of Echternach

Historic Benedictine abbey in Echternach, pilgrimage site

Religious Site

13

Basilica of St. Paulinus, Trier

Romanesque basilica in Trier housing ancient relics

Church

14

Beaufort Castle, Luxembourg

Medieval hilltop castle ruin overlooking Luxembourg valley

Castle

15

Schengen Castle

Historic castle in Schengen, linked to European agreement

Castle

16

St. Matthias' Abbey

Historic abbey near Trier housing Saint Matthias relics

Church

17

Electoral Palace, Trier

Baroque palace in Trier housing state museums

Palace

18

Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier

Major museum in Trier focusing on Roman antiquities

Museum

19

Larochette Castle

Medieval castle ruins overlooking Larochette town

Castle

20

Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier

Roman imperial monuments and cathedral showcasing ancient architecture

Historical Site