Origins and development
The historic churchyard came under municipal administration in 1854. After closing in 1944, it reopened in 1955 with a new mortuary and funeral hall.
Origins: Historic churchyard; under municipal administration since 1854. The cemetery is in Haidhausen, Au-Haidhausen borough, at Einsteinstraße 74, 81675 München. Its area is approximately 2.43 hectares.
Design and present-day character
A small listed neighbourhood cemetery around the Old Parish Church of St John the Baptist, defined by mature trees and high walls.
Read this character description together with the development of Haidhausen Cemetery: it identifies what gives the grounds their present identity without turning the cemetery into a purely historical attraction. A visit can focus on spatial structure and named orientation points while leaving individual graves undisturbed.
Connect the account with the grounds
The cemetery map contains 5 named places for Haidhausen Cemetery. Among them are Funeral hall, Information board 1, Old Parish Church of St John the Baptist. Use these names to relate the historical account to locations visible during a visit, without assuming that every historical feature has its own marker.
Continue the visit
The cemetery tour turns selected named points at Haidhausen Cemetery into a practical visit outline. For access questions or information tied to present cemetery operations, contact City of Munich, Municipal Cemeteries; administered by Ostfriedhof rather than drawing operational conclusions from the historical account.