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Montjuïc Cemetery

Local name: Cementiri de Montjuïc

Also known as Barcelona (Montjuich) Cemetery · Cementiri del Sud-oest · Südwestfriedhof

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documented records

≈ 9k–18k

approx. capacity (graves)

0.452 km²

cemetery area

Oct 18, 2026

last modified

About this cemetery

Montjuïc Cemetery was opened on 17 March 1883 by the city of Barcelona as its main cemetery, replacing the older cemetery at Poblenou. It is a monumental cemetery on the southern slope of Montjuïc, covering 56 hectares. It is the burial place of many influential Catalan figures.

Cemetery location

GPS coordinates: 41.352200° N, 2.153600° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

Montjuïc Cemetery map

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How big is Montjuïc Cemetery?

Montjuïc Cemetery covers about 45.2 hectares (452,000 m²), about the same size as Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. It is the 2nd largest of the 1,347 cemeteries we list in Catalonia.

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