UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier)

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The UNESCO World Heritage Site “Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier” comprises an outstanding ensemble of Roman-era structures and early Christian religious buildings in Trier, Germany, illustrating the city’s significance as a major center of the late Roman Empire and medieval Christianity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
cultural heritage site
tourist attraction
associatedWith Roman emperor Constantine the Great
surface form: Roman Emperor Constantine the Great

Roman imperial residence in Trier
cityFunctionIllustrated imperial residence city of the late Roman Empire
medieval episcopal and pilgrimage center
continent Europe
country Germany
dominantDenomination Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
governingBody World Heritage Committee
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Committee
heritageCategory Cultural
heritageCriteria (i)
(iii)
(iv)
historicalPeriodRepresented Early Middle Ages
Late Antiquity
Middle Ages
Roman Empire
includesSite Barbara Baths (Barbarathermen)
Basilica of Constantine (Aula Palatina)
cathedral complex of Trier
surface form: Cathedral of St Peter in Trier

Church of Our Lady, Trier
surface form: Church of Our Lady in Trier (Liebfrauenkirche)

Kaiserthermen
surface form: Imperial Baths (Kaiserthermen)

Porta Nigra
Roman bridge of Trier
surface form: Roman Bridge (Römerbrücke) in Trier

Aula Palatina
surface form: Roman Imperial Throne Room (Aula Palatina)

amphitheatre of Trier
surface form: Trier Amphitheatre
inscribedOn UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage List
inscriptionYear 1986
locatedIn Rhineland-Palatinate
Trier
western Germany
surface form: Western Germany
mainReligionRepresented Christianity
notableFeature Romanesque and Gothic fabric of Trier Cathedral
early Gothic Church of Our Lady adjacent to the cathedral
large Roman bath complexes
Porta Nigra
surface form: well-preserved Roman city gate (Porta Nigra)
partOf Roman Germania
surface form: Roman heritage of the Rhine region
protectedBy German federal heritage laws
heritage regulations of Rhineland-Palatinate
significance illustrates Trier’s role as a major center of the late Roman Empire
illustrates the development of early Christian architecture in Western Europe
represents continuity from Roman imperial to medieval Christian urban fabric
UNESCOSiteId 367
UNESCOWorldRegion Europe and North America

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Augusta Treverorum hasHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier)
Trier hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier)
this entity surface form: Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
Rhineland-Palatinate containsUNESCOWorldHeritageSite UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier)
this entity surface form: Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
Aula Palatina partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier)
this entity surface form: Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
Porta Nigra partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier)
this entity surface form: Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
Kaiserthermen partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier)
this entity surface form: Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
Barbarathermen partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier)
this entity surface form: Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
Treveris hasHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier)
Roman bridge of Trier partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier)
this entity surface form: Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
amphitheatre of Trier partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier)
subject surface form: Amphitheatre of Trier
this entity surface form: Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
amphitheatre of Trier heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier)
subject surface form: Amphitheatre of Trier
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments in Trier)
western Germany hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier)
subject surface form: Western Germany
this entity surface form: Roman Monuments Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
Treves hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier)
this entity surface form: Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
World Heritage Sites in Germany hasPart UNESCO World Heritage Site (Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier)
this entity surface form: Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier