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Westfriedhof

cemetery in Munich, Germany
Place Cemetery Q1586434

Facts

12 properties

Designation

Instance of
cemetery
Heritage designation
architectural heritage monument in Bavaria[18]

Location

Country
Germany[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 48.170°, 11.527°[14]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Munich[2]
Street address
Baldurstraße 28[20]

Period and style

Inception
1898, 1902[12][13]
Architect
Hans Grässel, Heinrich Waderé[4][5]
More facts +4
Official website
www.muenchen.de, muenchen-westfriedhof.de[15][16]
Appears in the heritage monument list
list of architectural monuments in Moosach (Munich)[19]
Has part(s)
Friedhof Baldurstraße 28 in München, Bildstock Baldurstraße 28 in München, Friedhofsamt Baldurstraße 28 in München, Gartenskulptur Baldurstraße 28 in München, Kreuzigungsgruppe Baldurstraße 28 in München, Leichenhalle Baldurstraße 28 in München[6][7][8][9][10][11]
Maximum capacity
+40000[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Westfriedhof de Münchner Westfriedhof el Βεστφρίντχοφ fr cimetière de l'Ouest fr Westfriedhof he וסטפרידהוף pl Cmentarz Zachodni w Monachium pt Westfriedhof (Munique) ru Вестфридхоф ru Западное кладбище, Мюнхен uk Західний цвинтар (Мюнхен)
🔖 Identifiers · 8
GND ID
4608197-5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Westfriedhof-2.jpg ↗
Bavarian Monument Map object ID (architectural monument)
19538
Bavarian monument authority ID
D-1-62-000-570
Freebase ID
/m/0tkhnxh
München Wiki article ID
Westfriedhof
OpenStreetMap relation ID
241562
WikiTree category or space
Category: Westfriedhof, München, Bayern

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🔗 Connections
← Place of burial 16
Ernst Röhm, Soraya Esfandiari-Bakhtiari, Franz von Lenbach, Hans Baur, Edmund Heines, Wolfgang Unzicker, Max Valier, Hanns Seidel +8 more
Architect 2
Hans Grässel, Heinrich Waderé
Category for people buried here 1
Category:Burials at the Westfriedhof (Munich)
Country 1
Germany
Instance of 1
cemetery
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Munich
Named after 1
Westfriedhof
← Category combines topics 1
Category:Burials at the Westfriedhof (Munich)
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Summary

Westfriedhof is a cemetery[1].

Body

Cultural Significance

Things named for Westfriedhof include Westfriedhof[21], a metro station[22], in Germany[23], founded in 1998[24].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Westfriedhof include Westfriedhof[21], a metro station[22], in Germany[23], founded in 1998[24].

Related Entities

Ernst Röhm Franz von Lenbach Germany Soraya Esfandiari-Bakhtiari

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · BáthoryPéter · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.muenchen.de/rathaus/Stadtverwaltung/Referat-fuer, https://muenchen-westfriedhof.de/
    "Created claim: Official website: https://muenchen-westfriedhof.de/"
  2. 8w ago · BáthoryPéter · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → Friedhof Baldurstraße 28 in München, Bildstock Baldurstraße 28 in München, Friedhofsamt Baldurstraße 28 in München +1
    Architect → Hans Grässel, Heinrich Waderé
    Category for people buried here → Category:Burials at the Westfriedhof (Munich)
    Coordinate location → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim: Official website: https://www.muenchen.de/rathaus/Stadtverwaltung/Referat-fuer-Gesundheit-und-Umwelt/Friedhof_und_Bestattung/SFM/Friedhoefe/Westfriedhof.html"
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