Cemetery in Hamburg
Ohlsdorf Jewish Cemetery
Ohlsdorf Jewish Cemetery on Ilandkoppel is Hamburg’s Jewish cemetery still in use for burials.
Opening hours
| Period | Cemetery access |
|---|---|
| Monday–Friday | 08:00–15:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00–16:00 |
| Saturday and Jewish holidays | Closed |
Address and entrances
Separate entrance at Ilandkoppel 68. No passage from Ohlsdorf park cemetery.
Cemetery map and finding your way
The marker represents the mapped cemetery grounds, not a surveyed entrance or an individual grave.
Cemetery administration and contact
Jewish Community in Hamburg. Cemetery office at Ilandkoppel 68.
Visiting information and walks
Men must wear a head covering; kippot can be borrowed at the entrance. The cemetery is closed on Saturdays and Jewish holidays.
Location profile
About the grounds
Ohlsdorf Jewish Cemetery on Ilandkoppel is Hamburg’s Jewish cemetery still in use for burials. Opened in 1883, it has a funeral hall with a cemetery synagogue. It neighbours the large Ohlsdorf park cemetery but has a separate entrance with no access through that cemetery.
- Visiting and use
- Jewish cemetery receiving burials; observe visiting rules and religious closure days.
- Area
- 11 hectares