Unterbirten

Unterbirten is a residential area in Xanten, Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia. Unterbirten is situated nearby to the nature reserve Bislicher Insel, as well as near the locality Vetera.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bislicher Insel and Fürstenberg.

Bislicher Insel

Nature reserve

Photo: Michael and the Birds, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bislicher Insel is a nature reserve.

Fürstenberg

Nature reserve

Photo: Frebeck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fürstenberg is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Unterbirten.

Fürstenberg

Peak

Photo: Frebeck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fürstenberg is a peak, which is situated 3 km northwest of Unterbirten.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vetera and Xanten.

Vetera

Locality

Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

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. Xanten is situated 4½ km northwest of Unterbirten.