Town Square Trier Germany

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Oct 16, 2024
The main market of Trier is the central marketplace, and one of the largest squares in this ancient city: In 958A.D., Archbishop Henry I, decorated the main market with the market cross as a symbol o… Full review by Faithfultravelerrev
Sep 29, 2024
Hands down one of the prettiest squares I have come across with the Haultmarkt full on Sunday of beer & street food tents & sellers on market/flea stalls. Place was bustling with lots of landmarks a… Full review by F1830NEstevel
Jul 13, 2024
My husband and I do like a good German market square and this one did not disappoint! We came here as part of a guided walking tour so had the stories behind some of the buildings explained to us. Full review by Merrowmum

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How far is it to get to the Christmas markets in Trier from the station
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10 - 15 min walk.
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Answer by Jamie C · Dec 18, 2018
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What are the hours of business here? Is 1700 too late to visit and will anything be open at this time?
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The main attraction about the Hauptmarkt is the general impression of the square with the reconstructed historic facades and the views on the cathedral, the Porta Nigra, St …
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The main attraction about the Hauptmarkt is the general impression of the square with the reconstructed historic facades and the views on the cathedral, the Porta Nigra, St Gangolf church as you walk around it . In that sense, the sights (like the Steipe, the Red House, the Market Cross, the gate to St. Gangolf church, the Market Fountain, the Jewish Gate, the Lion's Pharmacy, the Hauptwache ...) are always 'open'. The Toy museum closes at 5 pm., St. Gangolf church, accessed through the gate on the square closes at 6 p.m. Cafes and restaurants are open much later, so a visit to the square is always worthwhile.
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What days is the market on
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If you mean the regular week-market that one is on: Tuesdays and Thursdays at the 'Markt' (at the middle of the center) , or alternatively, on Saturdays on the 'Münsterplatz'. The …
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If you mean the regular week-market that one is on: Tuesdays and Thursdays at the 'Markt' (at the middle of the center) , or alternatively, on Saturdays on the 'Münsterplatz'. The christmas market can best be visited November through middle of december, and is located around the Dom.
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