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Huckelriede Cemetery
Huckelriede Cemetery: Address, opening hours, map, history and graves for a well-prepared visit.
At a glance
- Area
- 27.1 ha
- Established
- Opened in 1956
- District
- Bremen-Huckelriede, between Habenhauser Landstraße and Werdersee
Visitor information
Prepare your visit
Quick access to the published information for planning a visit.
Address and directions
Visitor address, location and directions.
Learn moreOpening hours
Access hours for the cemetery.
Learn moreCemetery map
Maps and guidance for finding your way around the cemetery grounds.
Learn moreAdministration
Contact details and information about the responsible administration.
Learn moreKey details
Huckelriede Cemetery is in Bremen-Huckelriede, between Habenhauser Landstraße and Werdersee. The visitor address is Habenhauser Landstraße 70, 28277 Bremen. Its area is approximately 27.1 hectares.
Cemetery character
The park and lawn cemetery forms a landscape with Werdersee. Modern funeral buildings, the crematorium and broad green areas distinguish it from Bremen’s older cemeteries.
Travel snapshot
Bus route 51 serves the cemetery area. Friedhof Huckelriede stop is mapped on Habenhauser Landstraße.
Parking is available at the main entrance. The cemetery has a chapel, toilets, a crematorium and an urn handover facility; confirm appointments with the appropriate service separately.
If any part of the visit to Huckelriede Cemetery depends on an appointment, a particular burial section or a short route, use the cemetery administration details before setting out.
Prepare a visit in four steps
- Read the opening hours for Huckelriede Cemetery: A fixed opening and closing time for the grounds is not provided here. Ask the administration about visiting hours before an early or late journey.
- Open address and directions, then match the journey to the access information: Access is via Habenhauser Landstraße, Werderhöhe and Habenhauser Deich. Use Habenhauser Landstraße 70 for the chapel, crematorium and administration.
- Use the cemetery map to work from 8 named orientation points. A particular grave still requires its section, row and grave number.
- Notable graves introduces selected people and memorials associated with Huckelriede Cemetery, including Oskar Drees.
Discover the cemetery
History and places
Explore the cemetery’s history, selected places and points of orientation.
Further information
About graves
Direct access to the published information about graves.
Frequently asked questions
What is the visitor address?
The address is Habenhauser Landstraße 70, 28277 Bremen. Entrances, public transport and parking are covered under address and directions.
When is Huckelriede Cemetery open?
A fixed opening and closing time for the grounds is not provided here. Ask the administration about visiting hours before an early or late journey. Check short-term changes before visiting under opening hours.
Is there an official cemetery map?
Use Official cemetery plan for orientation.
How do I find a particular grave?
For a search at Huckelriede Cemetery, bring the name, dates and ideally the section, row and grave number. The process is set out under grave search.
Which grave types are available?
The grounds have coffin and urn sections and historic family plots. The administration can explain current availability, rights and maintenance responsibilities. A historic grave’s location does not imply an available or reallocatable plot. The administration provides current availability and fees for Huckelriede Cemetery.
How do I travel by public transport?
For Huckelriede Cemetery: Bus route 51 serves the cemetery area. Friedhof Huckelriede stop is mapped on Habenhauser Landstraße.
Can I park at the cemetery?
For Huckelriede Cemetery: Parking is available at the main entrance. The cemetery has a chapel, toilets, a crematorium and an urn handover facility; confirm appointments with the appropriate service separately.
Which notable people are introduced?
Notable graves introduces selected biographies and graves connected with Huckelriede Cemetery. It is not a complete list of burials.
Who is responsible for the cemetery?
Umweltbetrieb Bremen – cemetery administration is responsible for Huckelriede Cemetery. Contact and appointment information is under cemetery administration.