Visitor address and access
Main entrance at Friedhofstraße 8; further gates serve the northern and western sides.
Use that access information as the starting point for Freiburg Main Cemetery, especially when the destination is a named section or an appointment rather than a general walk. The visitor address identifies the cemetery, while the most useful entrance depends on the purpose of the visit.
Public transport
Tram line 2 to Hauptfriedhof.
For a public-transport journey to Freiburg Main Cemetery, compare the stop or station in that guidance with Friedhofstraße 8, 79106 Freiburg im Breisgau and the intended entrance. This avoids planning only to the cemetery boundary when the destination lies elsewhere within the grounds.
Parking
Limited parking is available on Friedhofstraße and adjacent streets; the tram is often the easier option.
The parking note for Freiburg Main Cemetery should be read together with local signs on arrival. If a short or step-free route is essential, ask City of Freiburg · Municipal Cemeteries Enterprise which entrance serves the destination and whether the required route is suitable.
Orientation after arrival
- Main entrance
- Funeral hall
- Grave and memorial for 27 November 1944
- Ruins of the old funeral hall
- Freiburg Main Cemetery stop
- Toilet
These are 6 of the 22 named points available for Freiburg Main Cemetery. Locate the chosen entrance first, then use the nearest named point to orient the final part of the walk. The cemetery map is an orientation aid; an individual grave additionally needs a section, row and grave number.