Evangelischer Friedhof Berlin-Friedrichshagen, Protestant cemetery in Friedrichshagen, Germany
The Evangelischer Friedhof Berlin-Friedrichshagen is a burial ground in the Treptow-Köpenick district featuring traditional grave sections and memorial areas spread across expansive grounds. Natural vegetation surrounds the cemetery, creating green spaces that frame the gravestones from different eras.
The burial ground was established in 1832 and ranks among the oldest active cemeteries in Köpenick. For generations, it has served the local community as a final resting place and reflects the region's development over time.
The cemetery honors notable figures like poet Johannes Bobrowski, whose graves tell stories of the region's past. The monuments and stones reflect different artistic styles that show how local tastes and traditions changed over time.
The cemetery is open for visitors to walk through the quiet paths between grave sections and memorial areas. Those seeking information about burials or general cemetery matters can contact the administrative office during its regular hours.
The cemetery holds dual status as both a cultural heritage site and a protected natural reserve, providing habitat for local wildlife and plants. This unusual combination means that history and nature coexist on the same grounds in ways most people do not expect.
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