Parkfriedhof Eichhof, Park cemetery with heritage designation in Kronshagen, Germany.
The Parkfriedhof Eichhof is a cemetery in Kronshagen that combines traditional graves with landscaped green spaces. The grounds extend along Eichhofstraße and include open lawn areas as well as sections with mausoleums and memorial stones.
The cemetery began as a burial ground and was later protected as a heritage monument in Schleswig-Holstein. It documents the region's history and its notable figures through graves and mausoleums spanning several generations.
The cemetery blends burial practices with park features, where visitors walk among graves and planted areas. The design shows how this place serves the community as both a place for remembrance and a space for reflection.
The grounds are accessible through several entrances along Eichhofstraße, though path conditions vary by area. Some sections allow wheelchair access, but not all parts of the cemetery are flat or easy to navigate.
The cemetery houses a crematorium on the grounds, allowing visitors to see the range of modern burial practices in one location. This mix of traditional graves and contemporary facilities makes it a complete burial center.
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