Trier, Germany

11 Nov 05


Porta Negra. Roman era gate to the city.

Porta Negra. Roman era gate to the city.

Sketch of the Porta Negra circa 1670. A church had been built around the gate.

Porta Negra. From the square inside the gate.

Fountain in the square

French style palace

Under the floor of the ampitheater. Animals and gladiators awaited their fate here

Ruins of one of the rooms in the Kaiser Thermen Roman bath house

Ruins of walls of the Kaiser Thermen Roman bath house

Karl Marx House

Karl Marx House

Karl Marx House

The Dragon Slayer

Ruins of the Roman Ampitheater

Ruins of walls of the Kaiser Thermen Roman bath house

Gothic church

Base supports for this bridge are the original Roman pylons