Alter St. Matthaus Cemetery

Local nameAlter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof
LocationTempelhof-Schöneberg, Berlin, Deutschland

Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof is a cemetery in Schöneberg, Berlin, Germany. It was established in 1856 by the Protestant parish of St. Matthew. It is known for its interment of the Brothers Grimm, Rudolf Virchow, Talaat Pasha, and Claus von Stauffenberg. As for Stauffenberg, his corpse was exhumed by the SS on 22 July 1944, the day after his burial, and cremated to remove any traces of him. His tombstone, however, remains intact.

Tags Grimm BrothersHistoricalCemeteryLutheranRegional HeritageHeritage
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Alter St.-Matthäus… @ Andreas Praefcke

Opening hours

Jan, Dec: 8 am - 4 pm
Feb, Nov: 8 am - 5 pm
Mar, Oct: 8 am - 6 pm
Apr, Sep: 8 am - 7 pm
May - Aug: 8 am - 8 pm

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alter_St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof

More information http://www.visitberlin.de/en/spot/old-st-matthaeus-churchyard

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Kirchhof

Email kirchhoefe@zwoelf-apostel-berlin.de

Phone +49 30 781 1850

Address Großgörschenstraße 12, 10829 Berlin, Germany

Coordinates 52°29'22.755" N 13°22'2.194" E

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