Huge Trier Dom and the Dom Treasury Museum
One of the other major attractions in Trier that we are visiting today is the famous old Trier Dom including the Treasury chamber
Walking onto the Moselle river bank
We start the day with a walk along the Moselle passing the Roman bridge and ancient cranes before arriving at Porta Nigra
Passing by the Dom and an early dinner
Returning we pass by the Dom that we plan to visit tomorrow and then stop to eat at a traditional restaurant some good food
On top of the famous Porta Nigra
Our major stop today is Porta Nigra the former gate to the Roman walls and the former church of Medieval times now being a gate again and a museum
Surprisingly interesting Trier City Museum
We spend an hour in the surprisingly interesting Simeonstift City Museum with exhibits focused on city history and fashion
First time in the Central Square and St Gangolf
We stop for the first time in the central plaza we are going to visit again and again to enjoy the beautiful historic houses and St Gangolf nearby
New Roman baths at the Cattle Market
The first Roman ruin we visit in Trier is the Thermen am Viehmarkt a new ruin for us that was discovered in 1987 and opened to the public in 1998
From AirBnB to St Antonius
First stop on our exploration of Trier is the peaceful St Antonius church mostly destroyed during World War 2 and since reconstructed
A few days in an impressive and hot AirBnB in Trier
We spend a few nights close to Trier downtown in a one bedroom apartment with an impressive jacuzzi in the middle of the living room
Angerplatz and the other side of the Gera River
We also explore the other side of the Gera River where the newer section of the old town is located concentrated along the beautiful Anger Square