Judengasse, Trier
Judengasse leads to the former medieval Jewish Quarter, where the Jewish community was based till they were persecuted for the plague in 1349 and banished from Trier in 1418.
Judengasse leads to the former medieval Jewish Quarter, where the Jewish community was based till they were persecuted for the plague in 1349 and banished from Trier in 1418. Enclosed by Simeonstrasse, Jakobstrasse and Stockstrasse, the area retains some relics of its Jewish heritage. There are 4 houses dating back to 1235, and original Jewish cellars.
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About Judengasse
Marktplatz, Judengasse, 54290 Trier, Germany
Judengasse and Nearby Sights on Map
Trier Toy Museum
Dive into the world of German toys at the Trier Toy Museum, which displays a good collection of toys from the 18th century onwards
Palais Walderdorff
Dreikönigenhaus
The Dreikonigenhaus is a 13th century house with Romanesque and Gothic features, built before the medieval city walls were erected to protect Trier citizens
Hauptmarkt
Hauptmarkt is the historic heart of Trier, the main market square buzzing with numerous cafes and restaurants
Liebfrauenkirche
The Liebfrauenkirche or Church of Our Lady in Trier is one of the oldest Gothic churches in Germany, dating back to the 13th century
Church of St. Gangolf
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Stadtmuseum Simeonstift Trier
Named after St Simeon of Trier, the Simeonstift was a collegiate church built in 1037 to commemorate his canonization
Trier Kornmarkt Square
The Kornmarkt Square between Fleischstrasse and Johann-Philipp-Strasse is a charming open square, surrounded by beautiful buildings such as the Kasino Kornmarkt by Johann Georg Wolff, and Imperial Oberpostdirektion – the Rococo post office built in 1879-'82
Trier Saint Peter's Cathedral
The High Cathedral of Saint Peter in Trier is the oldest cathedral in Germany, dating back to the 4th century AD when it was built by Bishop Maximin after Christianity was legitimized by Emperor Constantine
Porta Nigra
Dating back to the 2nd century, the Porta Nigra is one of 4 surviving Roman gates in Trier, built as the northern entrance to the city