ChurchArchitectural Heritage Monument4d261665…1cabPlace of Remembrance
Alter Ostfriedhof
A quiet guardian of Augsburg's history
Counts toward these achievements:
Augsburg: First Steps10 pts
Augsburg: Explorer25 pts
Augsburg: Insider50 pts
The Old East Cemetery in Lechhausen invites you to walk through history. Its ancient gravestones and monuments tell tales of times long past, preserving Bavaria's architectural heritage. Nestled in a serene setting, this cemetery offers an atmosphere of contemplation and reflection.
Quick Facts
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
Guided Story
Can you feel it? The air here is heavy with silence, as if time itself has paused. Take a look around, these gravestones are like open books, each telling the story of lives from long ago. The weathered stone and intricate carvings give you a glimpse into the past. If you look up, you'll see the trees standing tall, like guardians watching over the resting souls. Did you know that this cemetery is a protected heritage site? There's a story that an old gatehouse once stood here, welcoming travelers. Now, it's the peace and quiet that welcomes you.
