Hauptfriedhof Saarbrücken

Hauptfriedhof Saarbrücken is a cemetery and architectural heritage site in the city, with large sections of organized grave fields, monuments, and green spaces. Wide pathways connect the different areas and make the layout easy to navigate.

The cemetery was established in the late 19th century and became a place where the history of Saarbrücken is recorded through generations. The graves and monuments on the grounds document important events and developments in the city.

The cemetery displays different burial forms, from traditional graves to modern urn sections, reflecting how people in this region remember their loved ones. Walking through, you notice how memorial styles and grave designs have evolved across generations.

Visitors can enter the cemetery during regular opening hours, which vary by season. The areas are well-marked, and there are benches and water facilities scattered throughout the grounds.

The grounds contain an information center at the main entrance where visitors receive guidance about the cemetery. This center also assists with questions about grave maintenance and burial options.

Location: Saarbrücken

Operator: Landeshauptstadt Saarbrücken

Opening Hours: November-February: Holidays,Monday-Sunday 08:00-17:00; March: Holidays,Monday-Sunday 08:00-18:00; April: Holidays,Monday-Sunday 07:00-19:00; May-August: Holidays,Monday-Sunday 07:00-20:00; September: Holidays,Monday-Sunday 07:00-19:00; October: Holidays,Monday-Sunday 08:00-18:00 || "Allerheiligen 08:00-19:00; Totensonntag 08:00-17:30"

GPS coordinates: 49.21351,6.95101

Latest update: December 14, 2025 12:26