Nikolai Cemetery
The Nikolai Cemetery, most likely established in the 12th century and first mentioned in 1310, is the oldest cemetery in Görlitz, Germany. After the opening of the nearby municipal cemetery in 1847, the cemetery ceased to be active and subsequent burials were only carried out in exceptional circumstances.
- Cemetery
- …is Protestant
- Description: German cemetery
- Also known as“Nikolaifriedhof”“Nikolaikirchhof Görlitz”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Nicholas’ Church and Finstertor.
Saint Peter and Paul
Saint Peter and Paul is a church, which is situated 370 metres southeast of Nikolai Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altstadt and Innenstadt.
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Nikolai Cemetery
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Latitude
51.16° or 51° 9′ 36″ north
Longitude
14.9876° or 14° 59′ 15″ east
Open location code
9F3P5X6Q+22
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=protestant
Wikidata ID
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Highlights include Jacob Böhme and Johannes Maximilian Avenarius.
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