Plan a cemetery walk
Nuremberg West Cemetery has several precisely located cultural, architectural or biographical points that can inform a self-planned visit. They are presented as independent subjects, not as a prescribed sequence.
- Trauernde Noris
- ruhe sanft
- Old funeral hall
- New funeral hall
These are independent orientation points. Find them on the map below; the information defines no order, distance or duration.
Arrival and orientation
The visitor address is Schnieglinger Straße 71, 90425 Nürnberg.
- Entrance 7
- Main entrance on Nordwestring
- Entrance 3
- Main entrance on Schnieglinger Straße
Check the current journey planner before travelling. The map shows only precisely located stops.
No site-specific visitor-parking policy is published. Follow local signs and access restrictions.
The address and directions page brings the travel information together. Entrances, public-transport stops and parking places support arrival; they are not presented as cultural or biographical subjects.
Infrastructure on the grounds
- Toilet 3
- Toilet 1
- Toilet 2
- Water point 1
Infrastructure markers indicate position only. If access to a facility is essential, ask Nuremberg Cemetery Administration whether it will be available at the intended time.
Visiting framework
| Period | Cemetery access |
|---|---|
| 1 November–14 March | 08:00–17:00 |
| 15 March–30 April | 07:00–19:00 |
| 1 May–31 October | 07:00–20:00 |
Use this information to choose when to visit and keep the relevant exit in mind. A particular grave cannot be inferred from the points above; obtain its section, row and grave number first.
Visit respectfully
Remain on paths intended for visitors at Nuremberg West Cemetery, keep clear of funerals and personal farewells, and do not touch monuments or planting. Photograph other people only with their consent. For a short-notice practical question, contact Nuremberg Cemetery Administration.