Xanten
Xanten is a town in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the district of Wesel. 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 Colonia Ulpia Traiana.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Xanten Cathedral and Evangelische Kirche Xanten.
Xanten Cathedral
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lüttingen and Vetera.
Vetera
Locality
Xanten
- Type: Town with 21,200 residents
- Description: town in Wesel District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Categories: medium-sized district town, urban municipality in Germany, and locality
- Location: Xanten, Wesel, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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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”
- Hindi: “क्सांटन”
- 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”
- Urdu: “زانتین”
- 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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