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Friedhöfe München

Cemetery in Munich

Tischlerstraße War Cemetery

A war cemetery for more than 3,500 dead of both world wars and Nazi persecution.

Tischlerstraße 381377 München
Pyramid-shaped memorial hall, reflecting pool and grave rows at Tischlerstraße War Cemetery
Memorial hall, reflecting pool and burial field at the war cemetery.View image credit

Opening hours

PeriodCemetery access
November–February8 am–5 pm
March8 am–6 pm
April–August8 am–8 pm
September–October8 am–7 pm.

Address and entrances

Tischlerstraße War Cemetery
Tischlerstraße 381377 MünchenGermany

Getting here by public transport

Bus 56 to Ehrenmal.

Parking at the cemetery

A free public car park is on Tischlerstraße on the Waldfriedhof side, opposite the war cemetery.

Cemetery map and finding your way

Cemetery administration and contact

Munich Municipal Cemeteries.

Location profile

History and distinctive features

The Tischlerstraße War Cemetery was created between 1960 and 1964 and inaugurated in 1965. More than 3,500 people from 18 nations are buried in its woodland clearing. The graves commemorate victims of both world wars and of Nazi persecution. No new burials take place here; the grounds serve as a permanent site of remembrance. Its daily closing time varies by season between 5 pm and 8 pm.

Visiting and use
War cemetery closed to new burials
Area
1.09 hectares

Area and grave figures: 2023 municipal cemetery directory data.