Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier

In the location's words:

Director Dr. Marcus Reuter
Deputy Director Thomas Martin

The Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier is one of the most important archaeological museums in Germany and documents 200,000 years of history and cultural development of the entire region from prehistoric times to the end of the 18th century.

On 3,500 square meters, the museum displays around 4,500 objects, including the largest collection of mosaics north of the Alps, the gigantic burial monuments from Neumagen with vivid scenes of everyday life and the largest Roman gold coin hoard in the world with over 2,600 gold coins and a weight of 18.5 kg. In addition to the permanent exhibitions, special exhibitions of national importance are held on an additional 1,000 m² of exhibition space.