Melaten cemetery
Melaten is the central cemetery of Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, which was first mentioned in 1243. It was developed to a large park, holding the graves of notable residents.
- Cemetery
- …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (190 feet)
- …dates from 1810
- …stands 2 metres (6.6 feet) tall
- Opening hours:
April 1–November 2: 7:00 AM–8:00 PM
November 3–March 31: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM - Description: cemetery in Cologne, Germany
- Also known as“Friedhof Melaten”“Melaten Friedhof”
Places of Interest Nearby
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Jüdischer Friedhof Melaten
Jüdischer Friedhof Melaten is a cemetery.
320 metres northwest of Melaten cemetery
Cologne Central Mosque
The Cologne Central Mosque is a mosque located in the…
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Friedhof Köln-Ehrenfeld
Friedhof Köln-Ehrenfeld is a cemetery.
310 metres north of Melaten cemetery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ehrenfeld and Belgian Quarter.
Belgian Quarter
The Belgian Quarter is an inner city district of Cologne, Germany.
Melaten cemetery
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Latitude
50.94039° or 50° 56′ 25″ north
Longitude
6.91678° or 6° 55′ 0″ east
Open location code
9F28WWR8+5P
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse = cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Welsh—“Melaten cemetery” goes by many names.
MelatenAzerbaijani
МелатэнBelarusian
cementiri de MelatenCatalan
梅拉滕公墓Chinese
梅拉腾公墓Chinese
梅拉頓公墓Chinese
梅藤公墓Chinese
Melaten-FriedhofDutch
κοιμητήριο ΜαλάτενGreek
בית הקברות מלאטןHebrew
Melaten-FriedhofIrish
Melaten-FriedhofItalian
Melaten-FriedhofNorwegian Bokmål
Melaten-FriedhofNorwegian Nynorsk
MelatenPolish
МелатенRussian
centralno kölnsko pokopališčSlovenian
Melaten-FriedhofSlovenian
pokopališče MelatenSlovenian
Melaten-FriedhofSwedish
МелатенUkrainian
Melaten-FriedhofWelsh
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