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North Rhine-Westphalia

Düsseldorf District

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Kreis Wesel

Xanten

North Gate, Archaeological Park Xanten

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Düsseldorf District

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Kreis Wesel

Xanten

North Gate, Archaeological Park Xanten

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North Gate, Archaeological Park Xanten

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

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KHS

August 16, 2021

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The gate system of the old main gate is accessible.

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August 26, 2019

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A journey back to the time of the Romans: The imposing city gate represents the entrance to the Archaeological Open-Air Museum in Xanten, the largest of its kind in Germany. On the site you can experience the Roman culture up close. The city gate is a reconstruction of a Roman gate and brings history to life.

xanten.de/de/tix/lvr-archaeologischer-park-xanten

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"... The large gate building on the northern city wall is a three-story structure flanked by two mighty towers. Steep wooden stairs in the towers, past the winches for …

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

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