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Dark plaque bearing the name of Adass-Jisroel Cemetery on a brick wall

Cemetery shown

Adass-Jisroel Cemetery

Plaque bearing the cemetery name

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OTFW, Berlin
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Dark gravestone of August Wernicke among the graves of the Old Cemetery in Bernau

Cemetery shown

Alter Friedhof Bernau

Gravestone of August Wernicke

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User:Dabbelju
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Stone memorial wall of the Foerster family among shrubs at the Old Cemetery in Bornim

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Alter Friedhof Bornim

Foerster family grave

Creator
Suse
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Brick family tomb with a stone inscription panel at the Old Cemetery in Friedrichsfelde

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Old Friedrichsfelde Cemetery

Family tomb at the Old Cemetery in Friedrichsfelde

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Jörg Fuhrmann (Intermerker)
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Wrought-iron gate in front of a tree-lined avenue at the Old Cemetery in Marzahn

Cemetery shown

Old Marzahn Cemetery

Gate and tree-lined avenue, photographed in 2024

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Radler22
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Brick chapel with a columned portico at the Old Luisenstädtischer Cemetery

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Old Luisenstadt Cemetery

Chapel at the Old Luisenstädtischer Cemetery

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Bodo Kubrak
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Colonnade, seated funerary figure and cross at the Old St. Jacobi Cemetery

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Old St. Jacobi Cemetery

Colonnade and grave monument at the Old St. Jacobi Cemetery

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Joe Mabel as Joe Mabel from Seattle, US
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Historic graves and mature trees at the Old St. Matthew’s Churchyard

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Old St. Matthew’s Churchyard

Historic graves within the park-like grounds

Creator
Manfred Brückels
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Rows of white gravestones in front of a building with three arches at Berlin War Cemetery on Heerstraße

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Berlin War Cemetery

Rows of graves at Berlin War Cemetery on Heerstraße

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A.Savin
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Planted graves at Dorotheenstädtischer Friedhof

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Dorotheenstadt Cemetery

Planted graves in autumn

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Lieberraldus
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Grave of Ernst Renz with a dark gravestone and green planting at Dorotheenstädtischer Cemetery II

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Dorotheenstadt Cemetery II

Grave of Ernst Renz

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OTFW, Berlin
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Brick chapel with tall arched windows at Trinity Cemetery IV in Lankwitz

Cemetery shown

Dreifaltigkeits Cemetery IV

Chapel at Trinity Cemetery IV

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GUMPi
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Gate between masonry pillars at Altglienicke Protestant Cemetery

Cemetery shown

Protestant Altglienicke Cemetery

Gate to Altglienicke Protestant Cemetery

Creator
Joachim Schmidt ( Josch12357 )
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Gravestones, shrubs and flowering plants beneath trees at French Cemetery I

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French Cemetery I

Graves beneath trees at French Cemetery I

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Eisenacher
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Two angel figures at the stone Fonrobert family tomb at French Cemetery II

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French Cemetery II

Angel figures at the Fonrobert family tomb

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Daderot
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Path between graves and trees at French Cemetery III on Wollankstraße

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French Cemetery III

Path between the burial plots

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Marbot
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Brick chapel with a pointed roof feature at Alt-Mariendorf Cemetery II

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Alt-Mariendorf II Cemetery

Chapel at the Friedenstraße churchyard

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Clemensfranz
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Graves and a large tree beside the water at Alt-Stralau Cemetery

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Alt-Stralau Cemetery

Waterfront graves at Alt-Stralau Cemetery

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A.Savin
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Entrance building at Friedhof Baumschulenweg beyond a landscaped central area

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Baumschulenweg Cemetery

Cemetery entrance building

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Clemensfranz
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Brick chapel with steps beneath trees at Biesdorf Cemetery

Cemetery shown

Biesdorf Cemetery

The Neo-Gothic funeral chapel

Creator
44penguins (Angela M. Arnold)
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Domed chapel building at Schöneberg Cemetery II on Eythstraße

Cemetery shown

Eythstraße Cemetery

Chapel at Schöneberg Cemetery II

Creator
Lienhard Schulz
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Entrance gate to Grunewald-Forst Cemetery with visitor notice

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Grunewald-Forst Cemetery

The only mapped visitor gate

Creator
Albertyanks – Albert Jankowski
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Wooded section with graves at Friedhof Heerstraße

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Heerstrasse Cemetery

Woodland and burial plots

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Manfred Brückels
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Brick chapel building among trees at the cemetery on Ferdinand-Schultze-Straße

Cemetery shown

Hohenschönhausen Cemetery

Chapel building on Ferdinand-Schultze-Straße

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Z thomas
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Graves at Jerusalem and New Church Cemetery I with the Holy Cross Church in the background

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Jerusalems- und Neue Kirche Cemetery I

Graves with a view towards the Holy Cross Church

Creator
Lienhard Schulz
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Gabled brick chapel behind a fence at Lankwitz Cemetery

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Lankwitz Cemetery

Chapel at Lankwitz Cemetery

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Membeth
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Slender freestanding bell tower at Lichtenrade Cemetery

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Lichtenrade Cemetery

Bell tower at Lichtenrade Cemetery

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Mutter Erde
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Entrance gate with a stone arch and brick wall at Lichterfelde Cemetery

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Lichterfelde Cemetery

Gate on Moltkestraße

Creator
Bukk (buk)
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Metal gate between pillars in front of the trees of Mahlsdorf Cemetery

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Mahlsdorf Cemetery

Gate to Mahlsdorf Cemetery

Creator
Thm72
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Stone Möhring family tomb bearing the name Bruno Möhring at Marienfelde Cemetery

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Marienfelde Cemetery

Möhring family tomb at Marienfelde Cemetery

Creator
Membeth
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Narrow path between graves and conifers at Pankow Cemetery II

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Pankow II Cemetery

Path through the burial plots on Gaillardstraße

Creator
Berlinschneid
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Brick funeral hall among trees at Pankow Cemetery IV in Niederschönhausen

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Pankow IV – Niederschönhausen Cemetery

Funeral hall at Pankow Cemetery IV

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Boonekamp
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Brick funeral hall with tall windows at Pankow Cemetery IX

Cemetery shown

Pankow IX Cemetery

Funeral hall at Pankow Cemetery IX

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Boonekamp
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Funeral hall with high-level windows at Pankow Cemetery VII

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Pankow VII Cemetery

Funeral hall at Pankow Cemetery VII

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Boonekamp
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Row of low memorial stones and a cross in the memorial grove at Pankow Cemetery XII

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Pankow XII Cemetery

Memorial grove at Pankow Cemetery XII

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Boonekamp
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Brick funeral hall with a green doorway at Reinickendorf Cemetery

Cemetery shown

Reinickendorf Cemetery

Funeral hall at Reinickendorf Cemetery

Creator
Bodo Kubrak
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Lawn between paths and rows of trees at Rudow Cemetery

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Rudow Cemetery

Paths and green spaces at Rudow Cemetery

Creator
Fridolin freudenfett
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Former chapel building on Matthäifriedhofsweg beside Schöneberg Cemetery IV

Cemetery shown

Schöneberg IV Cemetery

Former chapel on Matthäifriedhofsweg

Creator
Bodo Kubrak
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Entrance gate to Pappelallee Cemetery Park between brick pillars

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Pappelallee Cemetery Park

Entrance to Pappelallee Cemetery Park

Creator
© 1971markus@wikipedia.de
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View of a brick building and boundary wall at Friedrichswerder Cemetery II

Cemetery shown

Friedrichswerder Cemetery II

Cemetery building on Bergmannstraße

Creator
-jkb-
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Columned grave monument with a cross at Georgen-Parochial Cemetery I

Cemetery shown

Georgen-Parochial Cemetery I

Pintsch and Kühne grave monument

Creator
BerlinHistorian
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Stone plaque reading Kirchhof IV der Evangelischen Georgen-Parochialgemeinde

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Georgen-Parochial Cemetery IV

Entrance plaque at Georgen-Parochial Cemetery IV

Creator
User:Nicor
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Path between graves and a historic tomb building at Georgen-Parochial Cemetery V

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Georgen-Parochial Cemetery V

Graves at Georgen-Parochial Cemetery V

Creator
J.-H. Janßen
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View of the memorial entrance area at the Jewish Cemetery on Große Hamburger Straße

Cemetery shown

Große Hamburger Straße Jewish Cemetery

Memorial at the Jewish Cemetery on Große Hamburger Straße, photographed in 2008

Creator
Jochen Teufel
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Gravestones among trees at the Jewish Cemetery in Potsdam

Cemetery shown

Jüdischer Friedhof Potsdam

Gravestones at the Jewish Cemetery in Potsdam

Creator
Clemensfranz
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Wooded path among graves at the Weißensee Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery shown

Weissensee Jewish Cemetery

Wooded path among burial fields

Creator
MHM55
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Stone entrance plaque of the Protestant Kreuz Cemetery on a brick wall

Cemetery shown

Kreuz Cemetery

Entrance plaque at Kreuz Cemetery

Creator
Membeth
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Tree-lined main path at Wilsnacker Straße War Cemetery

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Wilsnacker Straße War Cemetery

Main path at Wilsnacker Straße War Cemetery

Creator
Clemensfranz
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Brick entrance gate to Luther Cemetery on Malteserstraße

Cemetery shown

Luther Cemetery

Entrance to Luther Cemetery

Creator
GUMPi ( Diskussion )
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Brick chapel at the New Twelve Apostles Cemetery among trees

Cemetery shown

New Zwölf-Apostel Churchyard

Chapel at the New Twelve Apostles Cemetery

Creator
Gerd Fahrenhorst
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Grave crosses and gravestones among trees at the Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Tegel

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Russian Orthodox Cemetery Tegel

Graves at the Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Tegel

Creator
A.Savin
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Main entrance to Sophien Cemetery II on Bergstraße

Cemetery shown

Sophien Cemetery II

Main entrance to Sophien Cemetery II

Creator
Jung, Thomas at German Wikipedia
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Chapel at Sophien Cemetery III on Freienwalder Straße behind trees

Cemetery shown

Sophien Cemetery III

Chapel at Sophien Cemetery III

Creator
Bodo Kubrak
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Angel figure in front of the chapel at St Elisabeth Cemetery I

Cemetery shown

St. Elisabeth Cemetery I

Angel figure and chapel at St Elisabeth Cemetery I

Creator
Axel Mauruszat
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Gravestone bearing André Greiner-Pol’s name at St Marien–St Nikolai Cemetery II

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St. Marien and St. Nikolai Cemetery II

Gravestone of André Greiner-Pol

Creator
Mutter Erde
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Stone entrance plaque of St Matthias Cemetery in front of a purple-flowering shrub

Cemetery shown

St. Matthias Cemetery

Entrance plaque at St Matthias Cemetery

Creator
Membeth
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Brick entrance building and gate at St Pius–St Hedwig Cemetery

Cemetery shown

St Pius–St Hedwig Cemetery

Entrance to St Pius–St Hedwig Cemetery

Creator
Angela M. Arnold, Berlin (=44penguins)
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Brick chapel with a stepped gable at St Sebastian Cemetery

Cemetery shown

St. Sebastian Cemetery

Chapel at St Sebastian Cemetery

Creator
Bodo Kubrak
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Entrance gate to St Andreas–St Markus Cemetery with inscribed brick pillars

Cemetery shown

St Andreas–St Markus Cemetery

Entrance to St Andreas–St Markus Cemetery

Creator
Tolanor
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Flower-planted grave at St Anne’s Churchyard in Berlin-Dahlem

Cemetery shown

St. Annen Churchyard

Grave at St Anne’s Churchyard

Creator
Georg Longino
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Brick chapel at Waldfriedhof Oberschöneweide

Cemetery shown

Oberschöneweide Forest Cemetery

Brick chapel at Waldfriedhof Oberschöneweide

Creator
Leila Paul
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