8
documented records
≈ 51–100
approx. capacity (graves)
2,540 m²
cemetery area
Nov 5, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Rislev Churchyard surrounds Rislev Church, a Romanesque parish church from about 1200 with a Gothic tower, standing on a hill just outside Næstved. The churchyard is tended by a gravedigger as part of the combined Fensmark-Rislev parishes, and its wall has recently been restored.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 55.279900° N, 11.738800° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Memorials
8 memorials, A–Z by surname.
Karen Larsen 1873 – 1946 - Niels Larsen 1866 – 1920
Hans Nielsen 1840 – 1923 - Niels Pedersen ? – 1944
Dorthe Petersen 1820 – 1904 - Niels Petersen 1823 – 1874
Ana Sørensen 1854 – 1921 - Niels Sørensen 1853 – 1910
Looking for someone who isn't listed? Request a photo.
Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Herlufsholm Churchyard 3.5 km away · Næstved · 76 records
- Fensmark Churchyard 4.2 km away · Fensmark
- Fodby Churchyard 5.4 km away · Fodby · 19 records
- Skelby Churchyard 5.6 km away · Skelby · 30 records
- Gunderslev Assistens Churchyard 5.7 km away · Skelby · 5 records
- Gunderslev Old Churchyard 5.7 km away · Herlufmagle · 8 records
- Vallensved Churchyard 5.7 km away · Vallensved · 7 records
- Næstved Churchyard 6.2 km away · Næstved · 42 records
- Næstved East Churchyard 6.9 km away · Næstved · 6 records
- Holme Olstrup Churchyard 6.9 km away · Holme-Olstrup · 17 records
Contribute with the app
Our website works smoothly on both desktop and mobile devices. Prefer a native app? Check it out below.
- Capture clear headstone photos
- Save GPS grave locations automatically
- Transcribe inscriptions with our AI
- Suggest corrections to existing records
Common questions
How big is Rislev Churchyard?
Rislev Churchyard covers about 2,540 m² (0.6 acres), about the size of 10 tennis courts. It is the 55th smallest of the 417 cemeteries we list in Region Zealand.
What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?
The oldest grave among the records we hold for Rislev Churchyard is that of Niels Petersen, who died on August 2, 1874 at the age of 51.