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The Aula Palatina, also called Basilica of Constantine (German: Konstantinbasilika), at Trier, Germany, is a Roman palace basilica and an early Christian structure built between AD 300 and 310 during the reigns of Constantius Chlorus and Constantine the Great.
In 1794 the French revolutionary armies conquered half of the Rhineland, including Trier. The Electoral Palace was confiscated and used as barracks. This continued after the Prussians took over in 1814. Around 1850 it was decided that the Basilica of Constantine was going to be rebuilt as it had appeared in the fourth century.
Aula Palatina (Basilica): An early Christian basilica built in the early 4th century. Cathedral: The oldest church in Germany; Church of Our Lady (Liebfrauenkirche): A Gothic cathedral built in the 13th century.
Under the rule of Constantine the Great (306–337), the city was rebuilt and buildings such as the Palastaula [7] (known today as the Constantine Basilica) and the Imperial Baths (Kaiserthermen), the largest surviving Roman baths outside Rome, were begun under Constantius and completed c 314, [8] constructed [9] by his son Constantine, who ...
The Aula Palatina, or Constantine Basilica, built 4th century AD during the reign of Roman emperor Constantine I. Trier is known for its well-preserved Roman and medieval buildings, which include: the Porta Nigra, the best-preserved Roman city gate north of the Alps;
Some ruins remain of the apse of the ancient basilica. Aula Palatina (Konstantinbasilika) Trier: Germany: 4th century Evangelical Church in the Rhineland: A Roman palace basilica that was built by the Emperor Constantine at the beginning of the 4th century. The basilica contains the largest extant hall from antiquity.
English: The Basilica of Constantine was built at the beginning of the 4th century. Today (interior view) used as a Evangelical Church in Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Today (interior view) used as a Evangelical Church in Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Basilica of Constantine can refer to: Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine in Rome; Basilica of Constantine in Trier, Germany This page was last edited on 10 ...