Gerresheimer Waldfriedhof, Düsseldorf

Name: Gerresheimer Waldfriedhof
Address: Düsseldorf, Germany

#104 among attractions in Düsseldorf

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Facts and practical information

Gerresheim Forest Cemetery is located on Quadenhofstraße, in the east of the Düsseldorf district of Gerresheim, nestled in the wooded area that lies between Gerresheim and the town of Erkrath in the district of Mettmann. Today it covers 33 hectares and is over 100 years old.

A total of about 60,000 burials have taken place at Gerresheim Cemetery since it opened. There are about 20,000 gravesites, of which about 18,000 are currently occupied.

Coordinates: 51°13'53"N, 6°52'15"E

Address

Stadtbezirke 07 (Gerresheim)Düsseldorf Germany

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Day trips

Gerresheimer Waldfriedhof – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wildpark am Grafenberger Wald, Karlsbader Straße, Wildpark im Grafenberger Wald, District 7.

1.7 miNW
Zoo, Aquarium
Wildpark am Grafenberger Wald, Düsseldorf
43 min walk • With its size of 36 hectares, the wildlife park in Grafenberg Forest is one of the larger parks in Düsseldorf. It is one of the oldest game parks in Germany and shows exclusively native animal species.
0.8 miSW
51°13'32"N • 6°51'17"E
Karlsbader Straße, Düsseldorf
21 min walk • Bridge
1.7 miNW
51°14'55"N • 6°50'37"E
Wildpark im Grafenberger Wald, Düsseldorf
43 min walk • Animals
0.5 miNW
City, Neighbourhood
District 7, Düsseldorf
13 min walk • District 7 is an eastern borough of Düsseldorf, the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The district covers an area of 27,97 square kilometres and has about 44,000 inhabitants. The district borders with the Düsseldorf districts 8, 2 and 6 to the South, West and North.
0.6 miN
Neighbourhood
Düsseldorf-Gerresheim, Düsseldorf
16 min walk • Gerresheim is one of the City of Düsseldorf, Germany's fifty boroughs. It is located in the eastern part of the municipality. Gerresheim is much older than Düsseldorf itself, having been an independent city with a rich history for over 1,000 years.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gerresheimer Waldfriedhof?

Nearby attractions include District 7, Düsseldorf (13 min walk), Düsseldorf-Gerresheim, Düsseldorf (16 min walk), Karlsbader Straße, Düsseldorf (21 min walk).

How to get to Gerresheimer Waldfriedhof by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gerresheimer Waldfriedhof:

Tram

Dörpfeldstraße (13 min walk)
Hardenbergstraße (13 min walk)

Metro

Dörpfeldstraße • Lines: U73 (13 min walk)
Hardenbergstraße • Lines: U73 (13 min walk)

Bus

Dörpfeldstraße • Lines: 737, Ne4 (13 min walk)
Morper Straße • Lines: 730, 734, 736, 737, 781, Ne4 (16 min walk)

Train

Düsseldorf-Gerresheim (21 min walk)

Gerresheimer Waldfriedhof, Düsseldorf

Facts and practical information

Düsseldorf plan & book

Gerresheimer Waldfriedhof – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Wildpark am Grafenberger Wald, Düsseldorf

Karlsbader Straße, Düsseldorf

Wildpark im Grafenberger Wald, Düsseldorf

District 7, Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf-Gerresheim, Düsseldorf

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gerresheimer Waldfriedhof?

How to get to Gerresheimer Waldfriedhof by public transport?