Wandsbek old cemetery

Chapel and bell tower at the old Wandsbek cemetery

The Old Cemetery Wandsbek is a 1.8 hectare cemetery in the Hamburg district of Wandsbek . It was opened in 1850 as a replacement for the Wandsbek Historic Cemetery, which had become too small, at the Christ Church on the Wandsbek market square . It is located in the north of the district on Wandsbeker Allee. Since 2000 he is with the cemeteries in Hinsch field and Tonndorf to the Protestant church Tonndorf.

The cemetery has some historic tombs from the 19th century, including the Neumann Mausoleum , which is a listed building . Part of the fence and gate system dates back to the time the cemetery was founded, the chapel was built around the turn of the century. The bell tower was added in 1964, the organ in 1967.

Web links

Commons : Alter Friedhof Wandsbek - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Old cemetery Wandsbek (from 1850) , Ev.-Luth. Parish of Tonndorf

Individual evidence

^ The cemetery guide - Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. Mammut Verlag, Leipzig 2008, DNB 990550664 , pp. 208-209.

53.578527777778 10.068888888889Coordinates: 53 ° 34 ′ 42.7 " N , 10 ° 4 ′ 8" E

[1] The cemetery guide - Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. Mammut Verlag, Leipzig 2008, DNB 990550664 , pp. 208-209.