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Viehmarktplatz

Where history lies beneath the surface

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Located on the edge of Trier's city center, the Viehmarktplatz is known for the Roman baths that were uncovered and excavated here in the 1980s and 1990s. These archaeological discoveries highlight the area's rich Roman history.

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Roman baths were discovered here in the 1980s and 1990s.

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Here at the Viehmarktplatz, you're standing on the edge of history. In the 1980s and 1990s, Roman baths were uncovered right here, revealing a significant part of Trier's Roman heritage. Just 10 meters to the east, you can still see the remains of these ancient baths, which were central to Roman social life. Turn to the west, and you'll spot St. Antonius Church, just 92 meters away. While the Viehmarktplatz is now a vibrant spot on the city's edge, every corner whispers tales of a rich past. Enjoy exploring this captivating blend of history and modern life.