The Archaeological Park Xanten (APX) is an open-air museum with Roman buildings reconstructed on the basis of original foundations near Xanten. After some extensions, the park covers almost the entire area of the former Colonia Ulpia Traiana (CUT). Part of the park is the LVR-RömerMuseum Xanten, which until 2006 was located in the Xanten city center as Xanten Regional Museum (RMX).

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September 16, 2017

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The Archaeological Park Xanten (APX) is an open-air museum with Roman buildings reconstructed on the basis of original foundations near Xanten. After some extensions, the park covers almost the entire area of the former Colonia Ulpia Traiana (CUT). Part of the park is the LVR-RömerMuseum Xanten, which was until 2006 as Xanten Regional Museum (RMX) in downtown Xanten.

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July 14, 2017

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For those who are interested in our origins, Xanten - not only the "Archaeological Park" - is a must. The city of Xanten with cathedral and the "Amphitheater Birten" are worth seeing.

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Location: Xanten, Kreis Wesel, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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