Cemetery in Munich
Forstenried Churchyard
A historic churchyard at Holy Cross parish church in Forstenried's old village centre.
Opening hours
| Period | Cemetery access |
|---|---|
| Regular opening hours are not published | |
| follow any notices at the entrance. | |
Address and entrances
Getting here by public transport
Bus 132/134 to Forstenried.
Parking at the cemetery
Street parking is available on Sperlstraße west of the churchyard. Continue on foot to Forstenrieder Allee. Use the permitted side of the street and follow local signs.
Cemetery map and finding your way
Finding a grave
Holy Cross Forstenried parish keeps the grave registers. To locate a grave, contact the parish office with the deceased person’s name and any known dates.
Cemetery administration and contact
Holy Cross parish keeps the grave records; Munich Municipal Cemeteries open and close the graves.
Office hours
| Day | Service hours |
|---|---|
| Holy Cross parish office: Monday and Tuesday | 9 am–noon and 3–5 pm |
| closed Wednesday–Friday. Holiday hours may differ. | |
Grave types and allocation
Allocation of grave rights
Burials take place; current availability of new grave rights is not published.
Funeral hall and chapel
Viewings are arranged at Waldfriedhof – Old Section. The coffin is brought to the grave in the church cemetery for interment; Munich Municipal Cemeteries open and close the grave.
Location profile
History and distinctive features
The churchyard surrounds the late-Gothic Holy Cross parish church on Forstenrieder Allee, forming a historic site in the old village centre. Holy Cross parish keeps the grave records, while Munich Municipal Cemeteries open and close the graves. Burials take place, but regular opening hours and current availability of new grave rights are not published.
- Visiting and use
- Active church cemetery; regular opening hours are not published