Stahnsdorf Southwest Cemetery – Siemens Family Mausoleum loop from Stahnsdorf

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Stahnsdorf Southwest Cemetery – Siemens Family Mausoleum loop from Stahnsdorf

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Stahnsdorf Southwest Cemetery – Siemens Family Mausoleum loop from Stahnsdorf

01:52

7.32km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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161 m

Historic railway signal of the former Stahnsdorf S-Bahn station

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An old signal is still left. Apart from that, nothing is left of the former cemetery railway station.

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344 m

Stahnsdorf Southwest Cemetery

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It is hard to imagine that around 120,000 people are buried here in this forest

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1.92 km

Gustav Langenscheidt Mausoleum

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Gustav Langenscheidt, publisher and publisher of the English-German and German-English dictionary "Langenscheidt" died in 1895 and was initially buried in the old St. Matthew churchyard in Schöneberg. In 1939 the …

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3.27 km

Christ relief by Ludwig Manzel at the Südwestkirchhof Stahnsdorf

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Ludwig Manzel: His most important work is the twelve meter wide and two meter high monumental Christ relief “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, I will …

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4.02 km

Expressionist Grave Monument by Max Taut

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This extraordinary expressionist tomb, designed by Bruno Taut's brother, was created in 1921 for the Wissinger family.
It is one of the gravestones in the cemetery that are considered artistically valuable.

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4.13 km

Siemens Family Mausoleum

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Quite a large family grave. It is one of the largest graves in Stahnsdorf and belongs to the Siemens family of entrepreneurs, with their "head" Werner von Siemens. Known as …

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5.01 km

British and Italian Military Cemeteries Stahnsdorf

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The Italian military cemetery was laid out in 1926 and restored in the summer of 2006. The geometric form of the ideal or heavenly city already chosen by Leonardo da …

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6.09 km

Heinrich Zille Grave

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I liked it with the Zille head as a relief.

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7.32 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.86 km

3.45 km

Surfaces

4.62 km

1.86 km

829 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

16°C

8°C

15 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

July 16, 2022,Südwest Kirchhof Stahnsdorf

The somewhat mystical trip to a special place where many well-known personalities have found their last resting place - Theodor Fontane, Zille, Manfred Krug, Langenscheidt, Dieter Thomas Heck, to name just a few very different ones. It's more of a park, wild and exciting. You can spend a lot of time here and discover ancient and overgrown tombs and tombstones. …

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October 25, 2023,Südwestkirchhof

Autumn walk across the southwest churchyard in Stahnsdorf

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August 21, 2025,Stahnsdorf, Große Runde über den Südwestkirchhof Stahnsdorf (PM)

A tour of the Südwestkirchhof Stahnsdorf, one of the most beautiful cemeteries in the region and the final resting place of numerous famous people, had long been on my itinerary.

A little preparation is required for a cemetery with an area of over 200 hectares. In addition to monumental tombstones and mausoleums, the grounds also contain the graves of numerous …

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