Waldfriedhof Dahlem, Berlin

Name: Waldfriedhof Dahlem
Address: Huettenweg 47, Berlin, 14195, Germany
Telephone: +49 30 902995237

#317 among attractions in Berlin

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The Waldfriedhof Dahlem is a cemetery in Berlin, in the district of Steglitz-Zehlendorf on the edge of the Grunewald forest at Hüttenweg 47. Densely planted with conifers and designed between 1931 and 1933 after the plans of Albert Brodersen, it is one of Berlin's more recent cemeteries. Its graves include those of writers such as Gottfried Benn, composers such as Wolfgang Werner Eisbrenner and entertainers like Harald Juhnke, and put it among the so-called "Prominentenfriedhöfe" or celebrity cemeteries. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1933 (91 years ago)Graves: 40 thous.Coordinates: 52°27'19"N, 13°15'49"E

Address

Huettenweg 47Steglitz-Zehlendorf (Dahlem)Berlin 14195 Germany

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+49 30 902995237

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

Nearby attractions include: Jagdschloss Grunewald, Ethnologisches Museum, Allied Museum, Grunewaldsee.

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Jagdschloss Grunewald
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Ethnologisches Museum, Berlin
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Allied Museum, Berlin
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Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Grunewaldsee, Berlin
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Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Museum of Asian Art, Berlin
32 min walk • The Museum of Asian Art is located in the Dahlem neighborhood of the borough of Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Berlin, Germany. It is one of the Berlin State Museums institutions and is funded by the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation.
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Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museum Europäischer Kulturen, Berlin
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Museum
Dahlem Manor, Berlin
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Cemetery
Dahlem Cemetery, Berlin
25 min walk • The Dahlem Cemetery, is a cemetery in Berlin-Dahlem. The cemetery was built according to the plans of the architects Friedrich and Wilhelm Hennigs.
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Neighbourhood
Dahlem, Berlin
20 min walk • Dahlem is a locality of the Steglitz-Zehlendorf borough in southwestern Berlin. Until Berlin's 2001 administrative reform it was a part of the former borough of Zehlendorf. It is located between the mansion settlements of Grunewald and Lichterfelde West.
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Brücke-Museum, Berlin
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Museum
Berlin-Dahlem Museum Centre, Berlin
31 min walk • Dahlem Museums is a complex in the Berlin-Dahlem district of Berlin. Its official address is at 8 Lansstraße, though its main entrance is at 25 Arnimallee.

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Which popular attractions are close to Waldfriedhof Dahlem?

Nearby attractions include Allied Museum, Berlin (10 min walk), Dahlem, Berlin (20 min walk), Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Berlin (23 min walk), Brücke-Museum, Berlin (24 min walk).

How to get to Waldfriedhof Dahlem by public transport?

The nearest stations to Waldfriedhof Dahlem:

Metro

U Oskar-Helene-Heim • Lines: U3 (11 min walk)
U Onkel Toms Hütte • Lines: U3 (15 min walk)