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St. Paulin-Kirche

Thebaerstrasse, 54292 Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Ranked #6 of 105 attractions in Trier
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 11, 2011

A beautiful yellow church. The legend or history says that Napoleon did not take the treasures out of this church, because even he was touched by its stunning beauty. They also have a stunning organ. Go there for a concert if you can. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 9, 2011

We have visited this church many times and it is still a thrill to open the door and step inside. I have been told Balthazar Neumann (spelling approximate!), who designed the interior, wanted those entering this church to feel as if they are entering heaven. The ceilings are so impressively painted, in a baroque style, as to make verbal description... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed June 25, 2011
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The former Collegiate Church of St. Paulin in the northern part of the city was erected in a Roman cemetery. The most remarkable features of the church are the ceiling paintings and the sculptures in the interior. At the end of the 4th century, Bishop Felix had a church erected, 400 ft/120m long. Around AD 400, the remains of Paulinus,... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 5, 2011
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed August 29, 2010
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