Trier Walking Tour ***two hours ***

Trier- or Augusta Treverorum - was founded 17 BC by the Emperor Augustus and was called the 'Roma Secunda', the second Rome. We start at the Porta Nigra, our city's most famous landmark - it is the last existing city gate north of the alps. Then, we discover to the House of Three Kings, the center of many sagas and stories from the Middle Age in Trier and the 'Judengasse', which was the Jewish quarter until the 15th century. Discover the main market established in the 10th century, which is still at the center of the city's life until today. On the market square, we will see the fountain of St. Peter as well as the 'Steipe', an impressive representative building. We will also discover the Trier Cathedral and the Church of our Lady. The second half of our tour will revolve around the Emperor's audience hall, the Electoral Palace and the magnificent gardens next to it. We end with entering the ancient Empiral Baths as well as the Amphitheater, the place where once the Gladiators fought.