Bob, you are correct: it is Marx’s birthplace.

Rick

> On Nov 4, 2018, at 2:07 PM, Bob W-PDML <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Would love to comment, if only there were a link...
> 
> I spent a few days in Trier in 1980 while hitch-hiking around Europe - lovely 
> place. I believe K Marx was born there.
> 
>> On 4 Nov 2018, at 19:02, Rick Womer <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Trier is a German city of 110,000 people, near the Luxembourg border. It is 
>> reputedly the oldest city in Germany, having been founded by Celts about 300 
>> BC. It has suffered through many wars, most recently in 1944 and 1945.
>> 
>> There has been a lot of restoration work since then. The inscription above 
>> the door translates (roughly):
>> 
>> “Built 1896. Destroyed in war 1945. Rehabilitated and rebuilt 1988.”
>> 
>> Comments appreciated!
>> 
>> Rick
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