Zentralfriedhof
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Vienna
- Also known as: “Vienna Central Cemetery” and “Vienna Zentralfriedhof”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery Church and Präsidentengruft.
St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery Church
Church
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St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery Church is a Roman Catholic church in the Vienna Central Cemetery in the 11th district, Simmering. It was constructed from 1908 to 1911 to designs by the architect Max Hegele.
Funeral Museum
Museum
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The Bestattungsmuseum Wien is a museum in Vienna, Austria. With around 1,000 exhibits, the Vienna Funeral Museum gives a comprehensive overview of funeral customs, burial rites, funerary art and the special Viennese perspective on death and provides information on the historical and current funeral services in Vienna. Funeral Museum is situated 430 metres north of Zentralfriedhof.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schwechat and Kreta.
Schwechat
Town
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Schwechat is a city southeast of Vienna known for the Vienna International Airport and Schwechater beer. The city is home to the refineries of the Austrian national oil company OMV. Schwechat is situated 3 km east of Zentralfriedhof.
Kreta
Neighborhood
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Kreta is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Zentralfriedhof.
Outer South
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Outer South is in Vienna, and includes the districts of Favoriten, Simmering, Meidling, and Liesing.
Zentralfriedhof
- Category: burial
- Location: Gemeindebezirk Simmering, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Zentralfriedhof” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Wiener Zentralfriedhof”
- Afrikaans: “Zentralfriedhof”
- Arabic: “مقبرة فيينا المركزية”
- Armenian: “Կենտրոնական գերեզմանատուն”
- Armenian: “Վիենայի կենտրոնական գերեզմանատուն”
- Azerbaijani: “Mərkəzi Qəbiristanlıq (Vienna)”
- Azerbaijani: “Sentralfriedhof”
- Azerbaijani: “Vyana mərkəzi qəbiristanlığı”
- Azerbaijani: “Wiener Zentralfriedhof”
- Bashkir: “Венаның Үҙәк зыяраты”
- Belarusian: “Венскія цэнтральныя могілкі”
- Belarusian: “Цэнтральныя могілкі ў Вене”
- Catalan: “Cementiri Central de Viena”
- Catalan: “Zentralfriedhof”
- Central Kurdish: “گۆڕستانی ناوەندیی ڤیەننا”
- Chinese: “維也納中央公墓”
- Chinese: “维也纳中央公墓”
- Czech: “Vídeňský centrální hřbitov”
- Czech: “Vídeňský ústřední hřbitov”
- Czech: “Wiener Zentralfriedhof”
- Danish: “Wiener Zentralfriedhof”
- Dutch: “Zentralfriedhof”
- Esperanto: “Centra Tombejo de Vieno”
- Estonian: “Viini keskkalmistu”
- French: “cimetière central de Vienne”
- French: “Cimetière central de Vienne”
- Galician: “Cemiterio central de Viena”
- Georgian: “ვენის ცენტრალური სასაფლაო”
- German: “Wiener Zentralfriedhof”
- German: “Zentralfriedhof Wien”
- German: “Zentralfriedhof”
- Greek: “Zentralfriedhof”
- Greek: “Κεντρικό Νεκροταφείο της Βιέννης”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות המרכזי בווינה”
- Hungarian: “Bécsi Központi Temető”
- Hungarian: “Wiener Zentralfriedhof”
- Indonesian: “Wiener Zentralfriedhof”
- Italian: “Cimitero Centrale di Vienna”
- Italian: “Zentralfriedhof”
- Japanese: “ウィーン中央墓地”
- Korean: “빈 중앙묘지”
- Kurdish: “Goristana Navendî ya Viyanayê”
- Latvian: “Vīnes Centrālā kapsēta”
- Maltese: “Ċimiterju Ċentrali ta‘ Vjenna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wiener Zentralfriedhof”
- Norwegian: “Wiener Zentralfriedhof”
- Ossetian: “Венæйы сæйраг уæлмæрдтæ”
- Persian: “گورستان مرکزی وین”
- Polish: “Cmentarz Centralny w Wiedniu”
- Portuguese: “Cemitério Central de Viena”
- Portuguese: “Wiener Zentralfriedhof”
- Romanian: “Cimitirul Central din Viena”
- Russian: “Wiener Zentralfriedhof”
- Russian: “Центральное кладбище (Вена)”
- Russian: “Центральное кладбище в Вене”
- Russian: “Центральное кладбище”
- Serbian: “Средишње бечко гробље”
- Slovak: “Zentralfriedhof”
- Slovenian: “Centralno dunajsko pokopališče”
- Spanish: “Cementerio central de Viena”
- Spanish: “Cementerio Central de Viena”
- Spanish: “Wiener Zentralfriedhof”
- Spanish: “Zentralfriedhof”
- Swedish: “Zentralfriedhof Wien”
- Tagalog: “Zentralfriedhof”
- Tatar: “Венаның үзәк зираты”
- Turkish: “Zentralfriedhof”
- Ukrainian: “Віденський центральний цвинтар”
- Ukrainian: “Центральне кладовище”
- Vietnamese: “Nghĩa trang trung tâm Viên”
- Welsh: “Zentralfriedhof”
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