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Porta Nigra (Black Gate)

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Porta Nigra (Black Gate)

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  • Location: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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    June 15, 2026

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    The Porta Nigra (Latin for "Black Gate"), formerly also called Porta Martis and Römertor, is a former Roman city gate built from 170 AD onwards on Porta-Nigra-Platz and a landmark …
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    August 11, 2026

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    the landmark of Trier
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    August 12, 2026

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    The most famous landmark in the city of Trier. The Romans laid the foundation stone for this city gate, which was one of four in Trier at the time, around 170 AD. Today, the "Schwarzes Tor" (Black Gate) is the best-preserved Roman city gate north of the Alps and part of the UNESCO World Heritage.
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    Porta Nigra – Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge (Trier) loop from Trier

    3.95km

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 180 m

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    Location: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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