Central Cemetery
- Simmeringer Hauptstraße 234, Tor 2, 1110 Wien
- zentralfriedhof@friedhoefewien.at
- https://www.friedhoefewien.at/zentralfriedhof
Stretching over more than two square kilometers, the great Central Cemetery hosts perhaps the world's largest concentration of memorials honoring the dead. Among those interred here are Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert, Johann Strauss and Johannes Brahms.
Opening times
- daily, 08:00 - 17:00
- daily, 07:00 - 18:00
- daily, 07:00 - 19:00
- daily, 07:00 - 18:00
From May to August, the cemetery is open every Thursday until 8 pm.
Accessibility
no steps
Seeing eye dogs allowed
Wheelchair accessible restroom available.
Honorary tombs: Main Entrance (2nd Gate, access by car possible on the blue paths), free with ID. One can apply for the access card at the Infopoint (2nd Gate). Wheelchair-accessible restroom accessible with "Euro-Key" near Hall 3, in the cemetery church and at the cemetery office (ramp), gravel paths.
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