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Xanten

Xanten is a town in the state of , . It is located in the district of . Xanten is known for the Archaeological Park, one of the largest archaeological open air museums in the world, built at the site of the Roman settlements .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Xanten Cathedral and Evangelische Kirche Xanten.

Church
Photo: Smial, FAL.
, sometimes called St. Victor's Cathedral, is a Catholic church situated in Xanten, a historic town in the , , .

Church
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is a church.

Museum
Photo: Elya, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lüttingen and Vetera.

Village
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is a village.

Locality
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was the name of the location of two successive Roman legionary camps in the province of Germania Inferior near present-day Xanten on the .

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Xanten.

Xanten

Latitude
51.66152° or 51° 39′ 42″ north
Longitude
6.45432° or 6° 27′ 16″ east
Population
21,200
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE XTE
Open location code
9F38MF63+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 45335581
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2805385
Wiki­data ID
Q162890
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Xanten” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Xanten”
  • Arabic: “كسانتن”
  • Aragonese: “Xanten”
  • Armenian: “Քսանտեն”
  • Arpitan: “Xanten”
  • Asturian: “Xanten”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ksanten”
  • Basque: “Xanten”
  • Bavarian: “Xanten”
  • Belarusian: “Ксантэн”
  • Breton: “Xanten”
  • Bulgarian: “Ксантен”
  • Catalan: “Xanten”
  • Cebuano: “Xanten”
  • Chechen: “Ксантен”
  • Chinese: “克桑滕”
  • Corsican: “Xanten”
  • Croatian: “Xanten”
  • Czech: “Xanten”
  • Danish: “Xanten”
  • Dutch: “Xanten”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كسانتن”
  • Esperanto: “Xanten”
  • Estonian: “Xanten”
  • Finnish: “Xanten”
  • French: “Xanten”
  • Friulian: “Xanten”
  • Galician: “Xanten”
  • German: “Xanten”
  • Greek: “Ξάντεν”
  • Hebrew: “קסאנטן”
  • Hebrew: “קסנטן”
  • Hungarian: “Xanten”
  • Icelandic: “Xanten”
  • Ido: “Xanten”
  • Indonesian: “Xanten”
  • Interlingua: “Xanten”
  • Interlingue: “Xanten”
  • Irish: “Xanten”
  • Italian: “Xanten”
  • Japanese: “クサンテン”
  • Kazakh: “Ксантен”
  • Kirghiz: “Ксантен”
  • Kongo: “Xanten”
  • Korean: “크산텐”
  • Kurdish: “Xanten”
  • Ladin: “Xanten”
  • Latin: “Castra Vetera”
  • Latin: “Xantum”
  • Ligurian: “Xanten”
  • Limburgan: “Sante”
  • Limburgan: “Xanten”
  • Low German: “Santen”
  • Low German: “Xanten”
  • Luxembourgish: “Xanten”
  • Malagasy: “Xanten”
  • Malay: “Xanten”
  • Minangkabau: “Xanten”
  • Narom: “Xanten”
  • Neapolitan: “Xanten”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Xanten”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Xanten”
  • Norwegian: “Xanten”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Xanten”
  • Persian: “کسانتن”
  • Picard: “Xanten”
  • Piemontese: “Xanten”
  • Polish: “Xanten”
  • Portuguese: “Xanten”
  • Romanian: “Xanten”
  • Romansh: “Xanten”
  • Russian: “Ксантен”
  • Sardinian: “Xanten”
  • Scots: “Xanten”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Xanten”
  • Serbian: “Xanten”
  • Serbian: “Ксантен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Xanten”
  • Sicilian: “Xanten”
  • Slovak: “Xanten”
  • Slovenian: “Xanten”
  • Spanish: “Xanten”
  • Swahili: “Xanten”
  • Swedish: “Xanten”
  • Swiss German: “Xanten”
  • Tatar: “Ксантен”
  • Turkish: “Xanten”
  • Ukrainian: “Ксантен”
  • Uzbek: “Xanten”
  • Venetian: “Xanten”
  • Vietnamese: “Xanten”
  • Vlaams: “Xanten”
  • Volapük: “Xanten”
  • Walloon: “Xanten”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Xanten”
  • Welsh: “Xanten”
  • Western Frisian: “Xanten”
  • Wolof: “Xanten”
  • Zulu: “Xanten”
  • “Xanten”

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