This Roman arena on the side of a mountain could seat up to 20,000 spectators and was used as a quarry in the Middle Ages. By the 18C it had become so damaged that vines were grown on the terraces. Today it is the scene of a summer antique festival.
Useful information
Address:
Hermesstr., 54295Trier
Phone:
+49 651 978080
Price:
4 €€
Opening hours
Apr-Sep: 9am-6pm; Oct and Mar: 9am-5pm; Nov-Feb: 9am-4pm
