Parkbc3bd15d…c589Place of Remembrance
Neuer Südfriedhof
A serene haven with architectural charm
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München: First Steps10 pts
München: Explorer25 pts
München: Insider50 pts
Neuer Südfriedhof in Munich provides a tranquil atmosphere, showcasing the distinctive angular architecture of the 1970s. This expansive 35.6-hectare space invites peaceful walks where you can appreciate both nature and the artistic gravestones. Each season offers its own unique beauty in this serene park.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1977
- Architect
- Gottfried Hansjakob
Guided Story
Take a moment and close your eyes, listening to the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze. Can you feel the stories this place holds? Before you lies a tranquil haven, crafted by the hands of Gottfried Hansjakob, capturing the essence of the 1970s with its angular designs. As you look around, notice how the sharp lines of the gravestones speak of times past and cherished memories. Keep an eye out for the changing seasons that add a unique charm to this cemetery. In spring, you'll see blossoms dancing in the soft light, while autumn paints the leaves in warm hues. Look south towards the Celtic earthwork, and you’ll sense the seamless blend of history and nature that makes this place truly special.
