Visitor address and access
The cemetery can be accessed through the following entrances: Main entrance on Nordwestring; Main entrance on Schnieglinger Straße.
Use that access information as the starting point for Nuremberg West Cemetery, especially when the destination is a named section or an appointment rather than a general walk. The visitor address identifies the cemetery, while the most useful entrance depends on the purpose of the visit.
Public transport
Check the current journey planner before travelling. The map shows only precisely located stops.
For a public-transport journey to Nuremberg West Cemetery, compare the stop or station in that guidance with Schnieglinger Straße 71, 90425 Nürnberg and the intended entrance. This avoids planning only to the cemetery boundary when the destination lies elsewhere within the grounds.
Parking
No site-specific visitor-parking policy is published. Follow local signs and access restrictions.
The parking note for Nuremberg West Cemetery should be read together with local signs on arrival. If a short or step-free route is essential, ask Nuremberg Cemetery Administration which entrance serves the destination and whether the required route is suitable.
Orientation after arrival
- Entrance 7
- Old funeral hall
- Westfriedhof site map
- Trauernde Noris
- ruhe sanft
- Nordwestring – platform 7
These are 6 of the 26 named points available for Nuremberg West Cemetery. Locate the chosen entrance first, then use the nearest named point to orient the final part of the walk. The cemetery map is an orientation aid; an individual grave additionally needs a section, row and grave number.