Ohlsdorf Cemetery

Ohlsdorf Cemetery in the quarter of the city of , Germany, is the biggest rural cemetery in the world. Most of the people buried at the cemetery are civilians, but there is also a large number of victims of war from various nations.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Hamburg, Germany
  • Also known as: “Friedhofsmuseum Hamburg”, “Hauptfriedhof Ohlsdorf”, “Ohlsdorfer Friedhof”, “Zentralfriedhof Ohlsdorf”, and “Ольсдорфське кладовище”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Garten der Frauen and Otto Linne.

Cemetery
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is a cemetery, which is situated 480 metres southwest of Ohlsdorf Cemetery.

Memorial
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is a memorial, which is situated 380 metres east of Ohlsdorf Cemetery.

Railway station
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Ohlsdorf is a railway station in , … is situated 1½ km west of Ohlsdorf Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Klein Borstel and Ohlsdorf.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Suburb
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is a quarter of , .

Suburb
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is a quarter of , Germany, in the borough.

Ohlsdorf Cemetery

Latitude
53.62362° or 53° 37′ 25″ north
Longitude
10.05702° or 10° 3′ 25″ east
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
9F5GJ3F4+CR
Geo­Names ID
7932389
Wiki­data ID
Q562211
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Ohlsdorf Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Օլսդորֆի գերեզմանատուն”
  • Asturian: “Ohlsdorf Cemetery”
  • Azerbaijani: “Olsdorf qəbiristanlığı”
  • Belarusian: “Ольсдорфскія могілкі”
  • Catalan: “Cementiri d’Ohlsdorf”
  • Catalan: “Cementiri dOhlsdorf”
  • Chinese: “奥尔斯多夫公墓”
  • Chinese: “奧爾斯多夫公墓”
  • Czech: “Hřbitov Ohlsdorf”
  • Czech: “Hřbitov v Ohlsdorfu”
  • Danish: “Friedhof Ohlsdorf”
  • Dutch: “Friedhof Ohlsdorf”
  • Esperanto: “tombejo Ohlsdorf”
  • French: “cimetière d’Ohlsdorf”
  • French: “Cimetière d’Ohlsdorf”
  • Georgian: “ოლსდორფის სასაფლაო”
  • German: “Friedhof Ohlsdorf”
  • Greek: “Κοιμητήριο Όχλσντορφ”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות אולסדורף”
  • Hungarian: “Ohlsdorfi temető”
  • Irish: “Reilig Ohlsdorf”
  • Italian: “cimitero di Ohlsdorf”
  • Italian: “Cimitero di Ohlsdorf”
  • Japanese: “オールスドルフ墓地”
  • Maltese: “Ċimiterju ta‘ Ohlsdorf”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ohlsdorf gravlund”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ohlsdorf gravlund”
  • Norwegian: “Ohlsdorf gravlund”
  • Polish: “Cmentarz Ohlsdorf”
  • Polish: “Friedhof Ohlsdorf”
  • Portuguese: “Cemitério de Ohlsdorf”
  • Russian: “Ольсдорфское кладбище”
  • Slovenian: “Pokopališče Ohlsdorf”
  • Swedish: “Friedhof Ohlsdorf”
  • Tatar: “Ольсдорф зираты”
  • Ukrainian: “Ольсдорфський цвинтар”
  • Welsh: “Mynwent Ohlsdorf”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Alstertal and Bramfeld.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Kapelle Sechs and Kapelle Neun.

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Worth a closer look: Altona-St. Pauli and Neustadt-Altstadt.

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