The Constantine church was built over the palace of his mother St. Helen in order to celebrate his anniversary of reign in 326 AD. The original cathedral was rebuilded after destructions in the fifth anf nine centuries and later.
See:
Trier, Cathedral
Constantine's double church
Relevant museums
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Trier, Bischöfliches Dom- und Diözesanmuseum
Trier, Bischöfliches Dom- und Diözesanmuseum -
Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
Nearby sites
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Milestone Trier (CIL 17-02, no. 550)
Milestone Trier (CIL 17-02, no. 550), see http://oracle-vm.ku-eichstaett.de:8888/epigr/epieinzel_en?p_belegstelle=CIL+17-02,+00550. Data from http://francia.ahlfeldt.se/ -
Milestone Trier (CIL 17-02, no. 551)
Milestone Trier (CIL 17-02, no. 551), see http://oracle-vm.ku-eichstaett.de:8888/epigr/epieinzel_en?p_belegstelle=CIL+17-02,+00551. Data from http://francia.ahlfeldt.se/ -
Trier, Fausta's Fresco
Fresco in honor of Fausta, wife of Constantine the Great -
Trier, Bischöfliches Dom- und Diözesanmuseum
Trier, Bischöfliches Dom- und Diözesanmuseum
