The Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius is considered the epitome of the good ruler. But how did the life of the man whose "self-reflections" later became world literature go? Who was he, what influenced him and what does the ideal image of a good ruler look like? After the sensational exhibition successes on Constantine the Great (2007), Nero (2016) and the fall of the Roman Empire (2022), the UNESCO city of Trier is once again inviting people to a captivating state exhibition: The major show focuses on the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD).

Combined ticket entitles you to one-time entry to the Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier and Stadtmuseum Simeonstift Trier for the entire duration of the state exhibition.

The reduced price applies to: schoolchildren, students, trainees, those doing FSJ/FÖJ/BFD/FWD, unemployed people, severely disabled people, each with proof.