Hochbruch

Hochbruch is a residential area in Xanten, Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia. Hochbruch is situated nearby to the railway station Xanten station, as well as near the locality Vetera.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Xanten Cathedral and Xanten station.

Xanten Cathedral

Church

Photo: Smial, FAL.

Xanten Cathedral, sometimes called St. Victor's Cathedral, is a Catholic church situated in Xanten, a historic town in the lower Rhine area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Xanten Cathedral is situated 1½ km northeast of Hochbruch.

Xanten station

Railway station

Photo: Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Xanten station is a railway station, which is situated 1 km north of Hochbruch.

Klever Tor

City gate

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Klever Tor is a city gate, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Hochbruch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xanten and Vetera.

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.

Vetera

Locality

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