Plan a cemetery walk
Potsdam New 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.
- War-grave memorial
- Crematorium Potsdam
- Bernhard Kellermann: 1879–1951.
- Cemetery chapel 1
These are independent orientation points. Find them on the map below; the information defines no order, distance or duration.
Visit respectfully
Remain on paths intended for visitors at Potsdam New 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 City of Potsdam – cemetery administration.
Arrival and orientation
The visitor address is Heinrich-Mann-Allee 25, 14473 Potsdam.
- Pedestrian gate 1
- Pedestrian gate 2
- Sporthalle: Stop: Sporthalle. Check the direction and current timetable before travelling.
- Friedhöfe: Stop: Friedhöfe. Check the direction and current timetable before travelling.
Tram routes 91, 92, 93, 96 and 98 serve Friedhöfe stop. Heinrich-Mann-Allee separates the Old and New Cemeteries; check which side of the road you need.
Disabled parking is provided by the funeral halls. The small hall has level access, the large hall has a lift, and there is an accessible toilet. Confirm vehicle access and the appropriate hall before a funeral.
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
No precise toilet or water-point marker is included on this page.
Infrastructure markers indicate position only. If access to a facility is essential, ask City of Potsdam – cemetery administration whether it will be available at the intended time.
Visiting framework
December–February 08:00–16:00; March–April 07:00–18:00; May–August 07:00–20:00; September–October 07:00–18:00; November 08:00–17:00.
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.