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Waldfriedhof
Duisburg's Largest Cemetery with Multinational Memorials
Counts toward these achievements:
Duisburg: First Steps10 pts
Duisburg: Explorer25 pts
Duisburg: Insider50 pts
The Waldfriedhof, located between Wanheimerort and Buchholz, spans 67 hectares, making it Duisburg's largest cemetery. Designed in the early 1920s by architect Herman Bräuhäuser, it serves as a burial ground for various nationalities and faiths. In addition to traditional graves, there are areas for Jewish, Greek Orthodox, and Muslim communities, as well as urn placements in the Memoriam Garden.
Quick Facts
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
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Location
Nearby
Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena
1.9 km away
St. Judas Thaddäus
1.2 km away
Duisburg-Schlenk
1.0 km away
Heizkraftwerk III
1.4 km away
Gemeindehaus Vogelsangplatz
662 m away
St. Petrus Canisius
674 m away
alleato Arena
1.7 km away
Wasserturm
2.0 km away
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