Hietzing Cemetery

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Hietzing Cemetery, Protected heritage cemetery in Hietzing district, Vienna, Austria.

The cemetery stretches across 97,175 square meters of land adjacent to Schönbrunn Palace park, containing more than 11,200 burial sites and memorials.

Established in 1787, this burial ground became the final resting place for notable figures including composer Alban Berg and Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss.

The cemetery houses the graves of painter Gustav Klimt, ballerina Fanny Elssler, and writer Franz Grillparzer, reflecting Vienna's artistic heritage.

Visitors can access the cemetery through the main entrance at Maxingstraße 15 or through gate number 3 at the northeast section.

The grave of Gustav Klimt features a small square slab with his name and stands near architect Otto Wagner's burial site in Group 5.

Location: Hietzing

Address: Maxingstraße 15

Website: http://friedhoefewien.at/eportal/ep/channelView.do/channelId/-26749/pageTypeId/13572

GPS coordinates: 48.17670,16.29905

Latest update: May 11, 2025 00:37

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