Alter Nordfriedhof, Munich

Name: Alter Nordfriedhof
Address: Munich, Germany

#130 among attractions in Munich

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The Alter Nordfriedhof is a former cemetery located in the Arcisstrasse in Maxvorstadt, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. It is not to be confused with the Nordfriedhof in Munich, which was set up only a short time later in Schwabing. Construction began in 1866 to designs by the city architect Arnold Zenetti. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1866 (158 years ago)Coordinates: 48°9'13"N, 11°34'12"E

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Maxvorstadt (Am alten nördlichen Friedhof)Munich Germany

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

Nearby attractions include: Hohenzollernstraße, Alte Pinakothek, Neue Pinakothek, Glyptothek.

0.5 miNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Hohenzollernstraße, Munich
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Munich, Germany, Hohenzollernstraße serves as a bustling shopping district that captures the very essence of the city's retail charm. This vibrant street, lined with a diverse array of shops, boutiques, and eateries, invites locals and tourists...
~1970 ftS
Museum displaying major European art
Alte Pinakothek, Munich
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Munich, Germany, the Alte Pinakothek is a beacon of art historical significance and a treasure trove of European painting. This prestigious museum, which dates back to the early 19th century, houses an exceptional collection of Old Master...
~1400 ftS
Museum, Art museum
Neue Pinakothek, Munich
7 min walk • The Neue Pinakothek is a cornerstone of Munich's artistic landscape and a renowned museum that draws art enthusiasts from around the globe. Specializing in European art from the 18th to the early 20th century, this museum houses an impressive collection that offers a...
0.5 miS
Museum of Greek and Roman sculpture
Glyptothek, Munich
14 min walk • The Glyptothek in Munich, Germany, is a temple to the art of sculpture, where ancient beauty meets neoclassical architecture. Situated in the heart of the city's Kunstareal, the museum district, this institution is dedicated to the preservation and display of Greek...
0.4 miSE
Modern art from Miró to Warhol
Museum Brandhorst, Munich
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Munich's Kunstareal, the Museum Brandhorst stands as a beacon of modern and contemporary art. Since its inauguration in 2009, this vibrant museum has captivated art enthusiasts with its impressive collection of over 1,200 artworks.
0.5 miS
Ancient Egyptian artifacts and exhibitions
Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst, Munich
12 min walk • The Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst is an archaeological museum in Munich. It contains the Bavarian state collection of ancient Egyptian art and displays exhibits from both the predynastic and dynastic periods. The associated small Middle East section displays objects from the areas of Assyrian and Babylonian culture.
~1540 ftNE
Shopping, Market, Farmer's market
Elisabethmarkt, Munich
8 min walk • The Elisabethmarkt is a daily food market in Schwabing, a district of Munich, Germany. Deep in the heart of Schwabing, the inhabitants have been able to supply themselves with fresh groceries for more than 100 years.
0.5 miS
Museum, Art museum
Die Neue Sammlung, Munich
13 min walk • Die Neue Sammlung is one of the leading design museums in the world, with the largest collection of industrial and product design.
0.5 miNE
Square, Historicist architecture
Kurfürstenplatz, Munich
13 min walk • Kurfürstenplatz is a square in the Munich district of Schwabing and is located about two and a half kilometres north of the city centre.
0.5 miS
Square
Bernd-Eichinger-Platz, Munich
13 min walk • Bernd-Eichinger-Platz is a square in the Munich district of Maxvorstadt. It refers to the area in front of the entrance to the University of Television and Film Munich and then to Gabelsbergerstraße.
0.5 miS
Museum
Türkentor, Munich
13 min walk • The Türkentor is a gatehouse in Munich. It is the only surviving part of the Türkenkaserne, built in 1826 for the Royal Bavarian Infantry Lifeguards Regiment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Alter Nordfriedhof?

Nearby attractions include Schellingstraße, Munich (3 min walk), Kleines Spiel, Munich (4 min walk), St. Joseph, Munich (5 min walk), Georgenstraße, Munich (6 min walk).

How to get to Alter Nordfriedhof by public transport?

The nearest stations to Alter Nordfriedhof:

Bus

Luisenstraße • Lines: 153, 154 (4 min walk)
Arcisstraße • Lines: 153, 154 (4 min walk)

Metro

Josephsplatz • Lines: U2, U8 (6 min walk)
Theresienstraße • Lines: U2, U8 (8 min walk)

Tram

Schellingstraße • Lines: 27, 28, N27 (6 min walk)
Nordendstraße • Lines: 27, 28, N27 (7 min walk)

Train

Hauptbahnhof (25 min walk)
Karlsplatz (26 min walk)