Alter St. Matthaus Kirchhof

Tranquil and interesting cemetery

The resting place of the Brothers Grimm and Max Bruch, among others. A tranquil spot to wander around, with a little cafe at the entrance. Many interesting gravestones and plots.

Brothers Grimm's resting place

Of the notable graves are those of the Brothers Grimm. Also the original grave site of the Bendler block executions in July 44 before exhumation and cremation.

A Foundation that is more than a worship place

Right in midst of the Kulturforum is an oasis that we entered to be the only persons for that half hour to absorb the tranquility, meditate and draw our day's energy.

A cemetery that feels alive!

One of my favourite places in Berlin! A truly unique cemetery that feels very much alive! Friends and relatives of the deceased have a lot of freedom to express their grief and hope due to the innovat...

a must visit

a wonderful cemetary were you can spend hours walking around.There are great grave stones and insritptions....so many differnet styles of tomb stones. And there is a very cute coffee shop with great c...