Porta Nigra – Constantine Basilica loop from Trier Hbf

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Porta Nigra – Constantine Basilica loop from Trier Hbf

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585

hikers

Porta Nigra – Constantine Basilica loop from Trier Hbf

01:27

5.62km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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751 m

Porta Nigra

Highlight • Historical Site

The Porta Nigra is the best-preserved Roman city gate north of the Alps – an unparalleled connection between the ancient past and today's modern city. The old city gate dates …

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1.09 km

Half-Timbered Houses at Simeonstraße, Trier

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Group of three half-timbered houses built next to each other around 1600 at the junction of the main market and Simeonstraße (the sculpted year 1605 on facade no. 22 and …

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1.21 km

Trier Cathedral and Church of Our Lady

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The UNESCO World Heritage site St. Peter's Cathedral is the oldest bishop's church in Germany. where people have gathered for over 1700 years to worship God. An imposing and impressive …

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1.25 km

Trier Cathedral (Cathedral of St. Peter)

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The Imperial Cathedral of Saint Peter in Trier is the oldest bishop's church in Germany and the mother church of the Diocese of Trier. With a length of 112.5 meters …

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1.38 km

Petrus Fountain, Main Market Square, Trier

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At the top of the fountain stands the city's patron saint, Peter, who gave the fountain its name.
The four cardinal virtues are grouped over a hexagonal basin, namely Justitia …

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3.13 km

Constantine Basilica

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71 meters long, 32.60 meters wide and today with the south gable over 36 meters high. These are the dimensions of the basilica. Around 310 it was built by the …

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3.57 km

Historic city wall

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On this side, the city wall from the 12th century is still partially preserved. No longer in its full glory, but the towers are still clearly visible.

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3.61 km

The Imperial Baths are the monumental remains of a large-scale planned late antique Roman bath complex and later cavalry barracks, which have been preserved in the center of the Rhineland-Palatinate …

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5.62 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.72 km

1.99 km

613 m

171 m

139 m

Surfaces

4.26 km

726 m

625 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 7 November

9°C

2°C

28 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

April 12, 2023,Wanderung...ein Regentag in Trier

Today history lesson in Trier, the oldest city in Germany... whenever it rained we went to churches and to eat 😄👍

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May 31, 2025,Stadtrundgang Trier

Today it was very busy in Trier, and we only had a two-hour parking space. So we had to go back to the car.
Nevertheless, we saw quite a lot and really enjoyed Trier.

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July 28, 2022,Spaziergang durch Trier, 28.07.2022

Today with the €9.00 ticket on the way from Otzenhausen to Trier. Photographed one or the other sight during a city tour. I'm amazed 😲, the ride was short (approx. 1:12 h), it was fun. I can recommend it.

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March 9, 2025,Krimi Trail / Trier

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June 18, 2024,Stadtrundgang in Trier

We actually wanted to cycle to Trier. The decision to take the car based on the weather forecast turned out to be the right one. We had barely arrived in Trier when we were greeted by a thunderstorm and heavy rain. The tour through Trier is always fascinating because of the great buildings, churches, parks, Trier's history, etc. 😉🙂 The …

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September 4, 2024,Mosel: Trier Tag 2, der Stadtrundgang wurde zu Ende geführt

Trier is a beautiful city with a lot of history. There are lots of really old buildings to see, with interesting stories. It's worth looking at the facades. There are so many beautiful ones and you keep discovering new beautiful details. The cathedral is impressive, but the Church of Our Lady right next door is gigantic. But there's a lot …

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August 17, 2022,Bezoek en wandeling door Trier.

This morning it was rainy and we had a visit to the city of Trier on the program. After breakfast we left to arrive in Trier after a 45 minute drive. In the meantime the sun was out and the temperature was rising. We then made a city walk where all the sights were discussed. First we visited the Imperial …

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May 28, 2022,Trier Spaziergang

Actually, I didn't want to publish yesterday's tour because I don't want to spam Komoot, but if you haven't been to Trier yet and (UNESCO World Heritage) like historical architecture, you should stop by there and see the pictures as an appetizer 😁

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