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Blankenese Cemetery
Blankenese Cemetery: Address, opening hours, map, history and graves for a well-prepared visit.
At a glance
- Area
- 17.5 ha
- Established
- 20 April 1902
- District
- Sülldorf, western Hamburg
Visitor information
Prepare your visit
Quick access to the published information for planning a visit.
Address and directions
Visitor address, location and directions.
Learn moreOpening hours
Access hours for the cemetery.
Learn moreCemetery map
Maps and guidance for finding your way around the cemetery grounds.
Learn moreAdministration
Contact details and information about the responsible administration.
Learn moreCharacter and history
A church-managed park cemetery with mature trees, a chapel, urn grove and natural burial areas. The grounds are in Sülldorf.
The cemetery opened on 20 April 1902. The chapel dates from 1927 and the freestanding bell tower from 1962. Its Blankenese name reflects the parish’s former extent.
Key details
Blankenese Cemetery is in Sülldorf, western Hamburg. The visitor address is Sülldorfer Kirchenweg 151, 22589 Hamburg. Its area is approximately 17.5 hectares.
Prepare a visit in four steps
- Read the opening hours for Blankenese Cemetery: The cemetery grounds are open around the clock. Office hours are separate.
- Open address and directions, then match the journey to the access information: The map shows 3 precisely mapped entrances. The visitor address is Sülldorfer Kirchenweg 151, 22589 Hamburg.
- Use the cemetery map to work from 11 named orientation points. A particular grave still requires its section, row and grave number.
- Notable graves introduces selected people and memorials associated with Blankenese Cemetery, including Heinz Haber.
Travel snapshot
The Blankeneser Friedhof and Siebenbuchen bus stops appear on the map. The cemetery is on Sülldorfer Kirchenweg in Sülldorf; include the final walk to the appropriate entrance in your journey.
The map includes 2 nearby parking areas. Observe local signs and access rules; this does not establish available spaces.
If any part of the visit to Blankenese Cemetery depends on an appointment, a particular burial section or a short route, use the cemetery administration details before setting out.
Discover the cemetery
History and places
Explore the cemetery’s history, selected places and points of orientation.
Photographic impressions
Friedhof Blankenese in pictures
Selected photographs offer a visual impression of Friedhof Blankenese.
Chapel at Blankenese Cemetery
East gate of Blankenese Cemetery
Urn grove at Blankenese Cemetery
Further information
About graves
Direct access to the published information about graves.
Frequently asked questions
What is the visitor address?
The address is Sülldorfer Kirchenweg 151, 22589 Hamburg. Entrances, public transport and parking are covered under address and directions.
When is Blankenese Cemetery open?
The cemetery grounds are open around the clock. Office hours are separate. Check short-term changes before visiting under opening hours.
Is there an official cemetery map?
A compact official site plan for Blankenese Cemetery is not currently available here. The interactive map shows mapped landmarks and does not replace an official grave register.
How do I find a particular grave?
For a search at Blankenese Cemetery, bring the name, dates and ideally the section, row and grave number. The process is set out under grave search.
Which grave types are available?
Row and choice graves for coffins and urns, natural burial areas and communal urn options. Discuss the maintenance arrangement and location of the relevant area with the office. The administration provides current availability and fees for Blankenese Cemetery.
How do I travel by public transport?
For Blankenese Cemetery: The Blankeneser Friedhof and Siebenbuchen bus stops appear on the map. The cemetery is on Sülldorfer Kirchenweg in Sülldorf; include the final walk to the appropriate entrance in your journey.
Can I park at the cemetery?
For Blankenese Cemetery: The map includes 2 nearby parking areas. Observe local signs and access rules; this does not establish available spaces.
Which notable people are introduced?
Notable graves introduces selected biographies and graves connected with Blankenese Cemetery. It is not a complete list of burials.
Who is responsible for the cemetery?
Contact the administration of Blankenese church cemetery. Contact and appointment information is under cemetery administration.