0
documented records
≈ 190–380
approx. capacity (graves)
9,590 m²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
The Obergorbitzer Cemetery in Dresden lies on Rädestraße 31 at the edge of the Gorbitz estate and covers 0.98 hectares. It was consecrated on 5 February 1905; before that, people from Gorbitz, Gompitz and Pennrich were buried at the Briesnitz cemeteries. The cemetery chapel was completed on 5 November 1905. The cemetery belongs to the Lutheran Philippus parish of Dresden-Gorbitz.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 51.043954° N, 13.657257° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Cotta Cemetery 1.3 km away · Gorbitz
- Pesterwitz Cemetery 1.8 km away · Pesterwitz
- Dölzschen Cemetery 2.5 km away · Dresden
- Annen New Cemetery, Dresden 2.7 km away · Dresden
- Äußeren Brisnitzer Cemetery 2.7 km away · Briesnitz
- Briesnitz Inner Cemetery 2.8 km away · Dresden · 13 records
- Potschappel Cemetery 3.5 km away · Freital
- Friedrichstadt New Catholic Cemetery 3.6 km away · Dresden · 11 records
- Plauen Inner Cemetery 3.7 km away · Dresden
- St. Matthew Former Outer Cemetery, Dresden 3.9 km away · Dresden
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How big is Obergorbitzer Cemetery?
Obergorbitzer Cemetery covers about 9,590 m² (2.4 acres), about the size of a soccer field. It is the 366th largest of the 1,500 cemeteries we list in Saxony.