Melaten-Friedhof
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Melaten-Friedhof is a large historic cemetery in Cologne, Germany, known for its notable burials, elaborate tombs, and park-like setting.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Melaten-Friedhof canonical | 1 |
| Melaten-Friedhof, Cologne | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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historic cemetery ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 50.940°N 6.920°E ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
historicist architecture
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neo-Gothic architecture ⓘ neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| hasPart |
elaborate tombs
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family mausoleums ⓘ memorial chapels ⓘ park-like green spaces ⓘ tree-lined avenues ⓘ war graves ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
cultural tourism
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dark tourism ⓘ heritage tourism ⓘ |
| hasUse |
burial site
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memorial site ⓘ recreational park-like area ⓘ |
| hasVisitorType |
art historians
ⓘ
genealogists ⓘ local residents ⓘ students ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed monument in Cologne ⓘ |
| inception | 1810 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
elaborate tombs
ⓘ
funerary art ⓘ historic atmosphere ⓘ notable burials ⓘ park-like setting ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Cologne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | North Rhine-Westphalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheEcclesiasticalTerritory | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cologne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
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Central European Time ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
historic avenues of plane trees
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memorials for victims of National Socialism ⓘ monuments of prominent Cologne families ⓘ numerous artistically designed gravestones ⓘ sections for different religious communities ⓘ symbolic funerary sculptures ⓘ war memorials ⓘ |
| officialName | Melaten-Friedhof NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | City of Cologne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
damage during World War II
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opening as central cemetery of Cologne in the early 19th century ⓘ post–World War II restoration ⓘ use as main burial ground for Cologne bourgeoisie in the 19th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Melaten-Friedhof, Cologne