Alten Burg Tower
Alten Burg Tower is a historical site in Xanten, Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia. Alten Burg Tower is situated nearby to Archaeological Park of Xanten, as well as near the archaeological site Amphitheatre of Xanten.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Archaeological Park of Xanten and Xanten Cathedral.
Archaeological Park of Xanten
Park
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Archaeological Park of Xanten is situated 510 metres southeast of Alten Burg Tower.
Xanten Cathedral
Church
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 1¼ km southeast of Alten Burg Tower.
Amphitheatre of Xanten
Archaeological site
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amphitheatre of Xanten is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km southeast of Alten Burg Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xanten and Lüttingen.
Xanten
Town
Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
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. Vetera is situated 3½ km southeast of Alten Burg Tower.
Alten Burg Tower
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Xanten, Wesel, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.67034° or 51° 40′ 13″ northLongitude
6.4394° or 6° 26′ 22″ eastElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
9F38MCCQ+4QGeoNames ID
12493574
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