Alter Südfriedhof, Munich

Name: Alter Südfriedhof
Address: Thalkirchner Str. 17, Munich, 80337, Germany

#91 among attractions in Munich

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The Alter Südfriedhof also known as "Alter Südlicher Friedhof" is a cemetery in Munich, Germany. It was founded by Duke Albrecht V as a plague cemetery in 1563 about half a kilometer south of the Sendlinger Gate between Thalkirchner and Pestalozzistraße. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1563 (461 years ago)Coordinates: 48°7'38"N, 11°33'54"E

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Thalkirchner Str. 17Ludwigsvorstadt - Isarvorstadt (Am alten südlichen Friedhof)Munich 80337 Germany

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Alter Südfriedhof – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alte Utting, Sendlinger Straße, Bahnwärter Thiel, Wittelsbacherbrücke.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Alter Südfriedhof open?

Alter Südfriedhof is open:

Monday 8 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 6 pm
Thursday 8 am - 6 pm
Friday 8 am - 6 pm
Saturday 8 am - 6 pm
Sunday 8 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Alter Südfriedhof?

Nearby attractions include Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt, Munich (1 min walk), St Stephan's Church, Munich (7 min walk), Wittelsbacherbrücke, Munich (10 min walk), Müllerstraße, Munich (10 min walk).

How to get to Alter Südfriedhof by public transport?

The nearest stations to Alter Südfriedhof:

Bus

Waltherstraße • Lines: 62 (2 min walk)
Maistraße • Lines: 62 (5 min walk)

Metro

Goetheplatz • Lines: U3, U6 (10 min walk)
Sendlinger Tor • Lines: U1, U2, U3, U6, U7, U8 (12 min walk)

Train

Goetheplatz (10 min walk)
Marienplatz (22 min walk)

Tram

Müllerstraße • Lines: 16, 18, N17, N27 (11 min walk)
Sendlinger Tor • Lines: 16, 17, 18, 27, 28, N17, N27 (12 min walk)