Tallinn: Cemetery

Places and attractions in the Cemetery category

Metsakalmistu Cemetery

Metsakalmistu is a cemetery in the Pirita district of Tallinn. Metsakalmistu was originally planned to be a public medieval cemetery. Eduard Vilde was the first to be buried in 1933. The original area of the cemetery was 24.2 hectares, but has since expanded to be 48.3 hectares. Metsakalmistu was officially opened in 1939.

Rahumäe Cemetery

Rahumäe cemetery is a cemetery located at Rahumäe in Nõmme District, Tallinn, Estonia. This municipal cemetery was established in 1903 on 29 hectares of land to meet the needs of the growing population of Tallinn. A number of congregations are present including a Jewish section established in 1911.

Defence Forces Cemetery of Tallinn

The Defence Forces Cemetery of Tallinn, sometimes called the Tallinn Military Cemetery, is one of the three cemeteries of the Tallinn City Centre Cemetery. It is situated about 3 kilometres outside the centre of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia.

Liiva Cemetery

Liiva Cemetery is a cemetery near Ülemiste Lake, Tallinn, Estonia. Its area is 65 ha. The cemetery was opened in 1935. The cemetery's chapel was also opened in 1935. The chapel was designed by Herbert Johanson. The first burial was politician Hans Martinson.

Siselinna Cemetery

Siselinna Cemetery is a cemetery area in Juhkentali subdistrict, Tallinn, Estonia. Its area is 18.3 ha.

Alexander Nevsky Cemetery

Alexander Nevsky Cemetery is a cemetery in Juhkentali subdistrict, Tallinn, Estonia; an apostolic part of Siselinna Cemetery. The cemetery is named after the nearby Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. The cemetery was established in 1775.

Pärnamäe Cemetery

Pärnamäe Cemetery is a cemetery in Pirita District, Tallinn, Estonia. Its area is 105.6 ha. The cemetery was opened in 1962, and the cemetery was the merger of two former cemeteries. First burial took place in 1963. In 1993, a crematorium was opened at the cemetery.

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