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Oct 31, 2017 · Entrance to cemetery. At over two square kilometers, the Vienna Central Cemetery is one of Europe’s largest cemeteries. It comprises 330,000 graves and around 3 million deceased persons. In addition to the Catholic section, there are also Israelite, Protestant and Russian Orthodox sections, as well as a Buddhist and Islamic and Egyptian section.
Feb 10, 2020 · The cemetery’s nickname is Totenstadt (city of the dead) with over 3 million buried, exceeding the current living population at 1.9 million (2022). At present, about 20 funerals take place every day in the cemetery. Connections between life and death and between the living and the dead are symbolized by the physical layout; the graves of ...
The Vienna Central Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in the world by number of interred, and is the most well-known cemetery among Vienna's nearly 50 cemeteries. The cemetery's name is descriptive of its significance as Vienna's biggest cemetery, not of its geographic location, as it is not in the city center of the Austrian capital, but on the southern outskirts, in the outer city ...
St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery Church. Categories: Buildings and structures in Simmering (Vienna) Tourist attractions in Vienna. Art Nouveau architecture in Vienna. Art Nouveau cemeteries. Commons category link from Wikidata. Wikipedia categories named after cemeteries. Wikipedia categories named after buildings and structures in Austria.
The article may need a hatnote for the currently only other such named cemetery, Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde. -- Michael Bednarek ( talk ) 12:52, 14 May 2010 (UTC) Reply [ reply ] But Zentralfriedhof outside Vienna is the most well-known graveyard or cemetary in the world today.
May 14, 2015 · Central cemetery. Address: Simmeringer Hauptstrasse 230-244, Vienna 1110, Austria. The Zentralfriedhof (Central Cemetery, Zentral Friedhof) is one of the largest cemeteries in the world, largest by number of interred in Europe and most famous cemetery among Vienna’s nearly 50 cemeteries.The cemetery’s name is descriptive of its significance ...
Around 60,000 graves remain intact. Cemetery records indicate 79,833 Jewish burials found and restored as of July 10, 2011. The second Jewish Cemetery was built in 1917 and is still in use today. There were 58,804 Jewish burials in the new section as recorded in 2007.
