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Nikolaifriedhof (Nikolai Cemetery), Görlitz

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Nikolaifriedhof (Nikolai Cemetery), Görlitz

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Nikolaifriedhof (Nikolai Cemetery), Görlitz

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  • Location: Upper Lusatia, Saxony, Germany

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    July 23, 2025

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    The Nikolaifriedhof (Nikolai Cemetery) was probably established as early as the 12th century and was the main burial site until the municipal cemetery was opened. It was first mentioned in 1305 in the oldest Görlitz city book. Well-known personalities who are buried here include Jakob Böhme, shoemaker and philosopher, the expressionist painter Johannes Maximilian Avenarius, Gregor Gobius, a Görlitz mayor of the 17th century, and Christian August Struve, a doctor, pharmacist and poet of the 18th century. de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolaikirchhof_G%C3%B6rlitz
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    The Nikolaikirchhof (also Nikolaifriedhof) was the main burial site of the city of Görlitz from its construction, probably in the 12th century, until the opening of the municipal cemetery in …
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