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Cemetery #4273

Malmö Old Churchyard

Local name: Malmö gamla kyrkogård

Also known as Gamla kyrkogården, Malmö · Gamla kyrkogården i Malmö · Malmö Gamla kyrkogård (old cemetery)

218

documented records

≈ 910–1,800

approx. capacity (graves)

0.045 km²

cemetery area

Nov 6, 2026

last modified

About this cemetery

The Old Churchyard in Malmö was inaugurated in 1822 and lies centrally, west of Gustaf Adolfs torg. It is heritage-listed, so that its stones, fences and chains are preserved as far as possible. It is now also used as a quiet park in the town centre.

Cemetery location

GPS coordinates: 55.601898° N, 12.997100° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

Malmö Old Churchyard map Cemetery GPS-documented graves

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Common questions

How big is Malmö Old Churchyard?

Malmö Old Churchyard covers about 45,000 m² (11 acres), about the size of 6 soccer fields. It is the 27th largest of the 494 cemeteries we list in Skåne.

What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?

The oldest grave among the records we hold for Malmö Old Churchyard is that of David Mandorff, who died in 1828 at the age of 65.

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