Maximinstrasse (Trier)

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Maximinstrasse
coat of arms
Street in Trier
Maximinstrasse
Baroque portal building in the street
Basic data
place trier
District North
Connecting roads Thebäerstrasse, Maximinstrasse
Cross streets Petrusstrasse, Alkuinstrasse
Buildings Imperial Abbey of St. Maximin , officers' casino

The Maximinstraße is a street in Trier in the district of North . It runs between Thebäerstrasse and St. Maximin School in the east and Paulinstrasse in the west. At its end point it turns into Maarstrasse .

history

The street is named after the Trier bishop Maximin , who was buried in the former church of St. John. The street represents the old access route to the Imperial Abbey of St. Maximin , which was built in place of his grave.

Cultural monuments

In the street there are six cultural monuments , including a baroque portal building with a gabled sandstone square gate with two abbot coats of arms, from the second half of the 18th century. The architect was probably Christian Kretzschmar . Maxmininstrasse is also part of the Maximinstrasse 22–30 monument zone .

literature

  • Patrick Ostermann (arrangement): Cultural monuments in Rhineland-Palatinate. Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany. Volume 17.1: City of Trier. Old town. Werner, Worms 2001, ISBN 3-88462-171-8
  • Ulrike Weber (edit.): Cultural monuments in Rhineland-Palatinate. Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany. Volume 17.2: City of Trier. City expansion and districts. Werner, Worms 2009, ISBN 978-3-88462-275-9 .
  • General Directorate for Cultural Heritage Rhineland-Palatinate (publisher): Informational directory of cultural monuments of the district-free city of Trier. (PDF; 1.2 MB) Koblenz 2010.
  • Kulturbüro der Stadt Trier (ed.) / Emil Zenz: Street names of the city of Trier: their sense and their meaning. Trier 2003.

Individual evidence

  1. Kulturbüro der Stadt Trier (ed.) / Emil Zenz: Street names of the city of Trier: their sense and their meaning. Trier, 2003.
  2. ^ Patrick Ostermann (arrangement): Cultural monuments in Rhineland-Palatinate. Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany. Volume 17.1: City of Trier. Altstadt.Werner, Worms 2001
  3. List of monuments of the General Directorate for Cultural Heritage, Rhineland-Palatinate; 2010.

Coordinates: 49 ° 45 ′ 39.2 "  N , 6 ° 38 ′ 57.3"  E