List of cemeteries in Gdansk

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The list of cemeteries in Gdansk gives an overview of existing, former and Jewish cemeteries in the city of Gdańsk in Poland , Pomeranian Voivodeship .

Places of remembrance

War graves and memorials

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Zaspa Cmentarz Ofiar Hitleryzmu cemetery
Wrzeszcz / Zaspa
Langfuhr / Saspe
Victims of National Socialism 1945 3.3 ha
(location)
Defender of the Polish Post
Zaspa Groby obrońców Poczty Polskiej cemetery
as above Honorary grave of the defenders of the Polish Post Office in 1939 1945 s. O. Defender of the Polish Post
Graves of honor on the Westerplatte
Cmentarzyk Poległych Obrońców Westerplatte
Westerplatte Defender of the Westerplatte in 1939 1946 0.15 ha
(location)
Graves of honor on the Westerplatte
Cemetery of the French soldiers
Cmentarz Żołnierzy Francuskich
Suchanino
Zigankenberg
War graves and prisoners of war 1813, 1870, 1914–1918, 1939–1945 (Location) French soldiers cemetery
War graves of the Red Army
Cmentarz Żołnierzy Radzieckich
Aniołki War graves 1945 1946 3000
dead
(Lage)
Red Army war graves

Graveyard of nonexistent cemeteries

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Cemetery of the nonexistent cemeteries
Cmentarz Nieistniejących Cmentarzy
City center
Hagelsberg
Memorial to the removed cemeteries in Gdansk 2002 (Location) Graveyard of nonexistent cemeteries

Jewish cemeteries

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Gdańsk Jewish Cemetery
Cmentarz Żydowski w Gdańsku
Chełm
Stolzenberg
Jewish cemetery
destroyed in 1814,
looted after 1945
1550 -1814
1815-1956
2.3 ha
(location)
Gdansk Jewish Cemetery
Langfuhr Cmentarz na Królewskim Wzgórzu Israelite Cemetery
Wrzeszcz
Langfuhr,
Königshöhe
Jewish cemetery
destroyed in 1814,
desecrated in 1942
1750 -1814
1823-1939
0.35 ha
(location)
Langfuhr Jewish cemetery
Jewish cemetery on Hagelsberg
Cmentarz przy Grodzisku
City center ,
Hagelsberg
The Jewish cemetery
was built over by a fortress in 1840, the graves of Chełm were reburied
1710-1730
1807-1814
Location
unknown

Open cemeteries

Municipal cemeteries

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Cmentarz Centralny Srebrzysko Central Cemetery
Wrzeszcz Górny
Langfuhr
Central cemetery of the city 1924 27.9 ha
(location)
Central cemetery, main entrance
Łostowice Cemetery
Cmentarz Łostowicki
Łostowice-Pieklisko
Schönfeld-Hell
The city's necropolis ,
founded as the St Francis Cemetery, Emaus
1979
1906
46.6 ha
(location)
Łostowice Cemetery
Cmentarz Oliwski Oliva Cemetery
Oliwa
Oliva
emerged from 2 cath. and 2 Protestant cemeteries 1832/1835
1920
5 ha
(location)
Oliva cemetery
St. Ignatius Cemetery
Cmentarz św. Ignacego
Stare Szkoty
Old Scotland
1866 2.7 ha
(location)
St. Ignatius Cemetery
Jadwigi Cemetery
Cmentarz św. Jadwigi
Nowy Port
Neufahrwasser
former New Catholic Cemetery ,
also graves of Swedish sailors
1886 1.6 ha
(location)
Jadwigi cemetery
Cmentarz Garnizonowy Garrison Cemetery
Aniołki
All God's Angels
1.9 ha
Garrison cemetery
St. Francis Cemetery
Cmentarz św. Franciszka
Siedlce
Schidlitz
3.1 ha
Sobieszewo Cmentarz Sobieszewski cemetery
Sobieszewo
Bohnsack
The Mennonite tombstones are stones from Protestant church leaders. 1.9 ha
Gravestones (Protestant) in Bohnsack
New Salvator Cmentarz Salwator Nowy Cemetery
Chełmo
Stolzenberg
0.9 ha
Cemetery in Stolzenberg

Open church cemeteries

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Brother Albert Cemetery
Cmentarz św. Brata Alberta
Kokoszki
Kokoschken
named after Albert Chmielowski 1.5 ha
Cemetery of St. Johannes
Cmentarz św. Jana Chrzciciela
Kokoszki
Kokoschken
The city's necropolis ,
founded as the St Francis Cemetery, Emaus
0.2 ha
Cemetery of the Virgin Mary name
Cmentarz Najświętszego Imienia Maryi
Krakowiec
Krakow
1.5 ha
Cemetery in Krakow
St. Valentin Cmentarz cemetery
św. Walentego
Matarnia
Mattern
0.9 ha
Cemetery in Mattern
Cemetery in St. Albrecht
Cmentarz św. Wojciecha
Św. Wojciech
St. Albrecht
(Place of pilgrimage) 4.5 ha
Cemetery in St. Albrecht

Former cemeteries

Cemetery for non-denominationalists

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Urn cemetery for non-denominational people
Cmentarz na Szubienicznej Górze
Wrzeszcz Górny
Langfuhr ,
on Galgenberg
Memorial stone 2008, partially transferred to the Orthodox community 1914 -1966
(Location)
Urn cemetery on Galgenberg

Evangelical cemeteries

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Corpus Christi
cemetery of Cmentarza ew. Bożego Ciała
City center ,
Hagelsberg
Corpus Christi Church
memorial stone 2007
1815-1956 Corpus Christi cemetery
Catherine
Cemetery Cmentarza Św. Katarzyny
Aniołki
Great Avenue
Katharinenkirche
memorial stone 2006
1870-1955 Catherine Cemetery
St. Marien & Lazarettfriedhof
Cmentarza ewang. lazaretu
Aniołki
Great Avenue
St. Marien / Lazarett Church
memorial stone 2007
1819 -1946 St. Marien / hospital cemetery
Trinity
Cemetery Cmentarz Św. Trójcy
Aniołki
Great Avenue
Trinity Church
Memorial Stone 2006
1867-1956 Trinity Cemetery
St. Mary's Cemetery
Cmentarz Marii Panny
Aniołki
Great Avenue
St. Mary's Church
memorial stone 2009
1901-1956 St. Marien cemetery
United cemetery of the
Bartolomäus-, Johannis-, Peter u. Paul parishes
Aniołki
Great Avenue

Memorial stone 2007
1860 -1946 St. Marienfriedhof
Cemetery Heubude
Cmentarz ew. Na Stogach
Stogi
hayloft
Jesus Christ Church
Memorial Stone 2009
1880 -1946 Heubude cemetery
Neufahrwasser Cmentarz ew. W Nowym Porcie cemetery
Nowy Port
Neufahrwasser
Protestant church
memorial stone 2008
1689 -1947 Neufahrwasser cemetery
Ohra
Cmentarza ewang cemetery. w Orunia
Orunia
Ohra
St. George's Church
memorial stone 2009
1550 -1956 possibly Ohra cemetery
Schidlitz Cmentarza ew. W Siedlce cemetery
Siedlce
Schidlitz
Savior Church
memorial stone 2008 (cath. St. 1781)
1920-1956 Schidlitz cemetery
St Barbara
Cmentarza Św. Barbary
Siedlce
Schidlitz
St Barbara Church
memorial stone
1850 -1964 St Barbara Cemetery
Wonneberg Cmentarza ew. W Ujeścisku cemetery
Ujeścisko
Wonneberg
Wonneberg
memorial stone 2008
1648 -1961
(Location)
Wonneberg cemetery

Catholic cemeteries

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New catholic cemetery
Nowego cmentarza katolickiego
City center ,
tbc
Memorial stone 2008 1822 -1946 New Catholic cemetery
Kgl. Chapel & Nikolaikirche
C. Mikołaja i Królewskiej Kaplicy
Aniołki
Great Avenue
Royal Chapel / Nikolaikirche
Memorial Stone 2006
1893-1956 Cemetery of Kgl.  Chapel & Nikolaikirche
St. Joseph & Brigitte
cemetery Cmentarza Józefa i Brygidy
Aniołki
Great Avenue
St. Brigitten / Josephskirche
memorial stone 2006
1815 -1956 St. Marien / hospital cemetery
URANIA Cemetery
Cmentarz Św. Trójcy
Aniołki
Great Avenue
Trinity Church
memorial stone 2007
1770 -1946 URANIA Cemetery
Brentau
Cmentarz Brętowski cemetery
Brętowo
Brentau
- 1904-1946 2.5 ha
(location)
Brentau cemetery
Brösen Cmentarz Katolicki cemetery
Brzeźno
brooding
- Brösen cemetery
Stolzenberg Cmentarz Katolicki cemetery
Chełm
Stolzenberg
- -1946

Graves in the Gdańsk churches

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Church of St. Mary
Najświętszej Marii Panny
City center,
right town
Grave slabs and epitaphs 1500
(Location)
St. Mary's Church
Church of St. Johannis
św. Jana
City center Grave slabs 1415
(Location)
St. Johannis
St. Peter and Paul
św. Piotra i Pawła

Zabi Kruk town center
Grave slabs 1400
(Location)
St. Peter and Paul
St. Trinity (Franciscan cl.)
Św. Trójcy
City center Grave slabs 1420
(Location)
St. Trinity
Oliva Katedralna Cathedral
Oliwa
Oliva
Grave slabs and epitaphs 14th century
(Location)
Oliva Cathedral

Web links

Commons : Cemeteries in Gdansk  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Commons : Zaspa Cemetery  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Commons : Graveyard of Non-Existing Cemeteries  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Commons : Jewish cemetery in Gdansk  - collection of images, videos and audio files