Evangelischer Friedhof Unterbarmen, Wuppertal

The Unterbarmer Friedhof is a denominational cemetery in the Wuppertal district of Barmen, local part Unterbarmen, near the S-Bahn station "Wuppertal-Unterbarmen". It belongs to the united-evangelical parish Unterbarmen and was established in the year of the foundation of the parish in 1822. In 1897 and 1911 it was extended, its current area is about 16 hectares. To this day, the Unterbarmen cemetery is administered by the church congregation, although unlike most other major German cities, nearly all other cemeteries in Wuppertal are also run by religious congregations instead of the city administration.