Trier: Germany's Ancient Gem

Trier is a historic city located in western Germany, near the border with Luxembourg. It is renowned as Germany’s oldest city, with a history dating back over 2,000 years. Trier was founded by the Romans in the 1st century BC and served as the capital of the Western Roman Empire. Today, it is known for its exceptionally well-preserved Roman monuments, including the Porta Nigra, an ancient city gate, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Roman Baths. Additionally, Trier is home to the impressive Trier Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest churches in Germany. The city boasts a charming old town area with cobblestone streets, quaint cafes, and shops, making it a popular destination for history enthusiasts and tourists alike.

特里爾是位於德國西部的歷史悠久的城市，靠近盧森堡邊境。 它以德國最古老的城市而聞名，歷史可以追溯到兩千多年前。 特里爾由羅馬人建於西元前1世紀，曾是西羅馬帝國的首都。 如今，它以其保存完好的羅馬古蹟而聞名，包括黑門，一座古老的城門，以及列入聯合國教科文組織世界遺產名錄的羅馬浴場。 此外，特里爾還擁有令人印象深刻的特里爾大教堂，這是德國最古老的教堂之一，也是聯合國教科文組織世界遺產名錄的一部分。 這座城市擁有迷人的老城區，鋪著鵝卵石的街道、古樸的咖啡館和商店，吸引了許多歷史愛好者和遊客前來觀光。