Burial and grave options
The cemetery has the following grave types: Choice earth graves; lawn row earth graves; earth memorial garden; choice and row urn graves; communal and rest-community urn plots; urn memorial garden; urn tree plots; urn wall niches; family plots.
This is the grave-type information included for Steglitz Cemetery. Read every named option literally: the wording identifies the category, but it does not by itself answer questions about current availability, term, renewal, price, number of burials, planting or ongoing care.
Compare options consistently
For each option considered at Steglitz Cemetery, ask Steglitz-Zehlendorf Borough Office, Roads and Green Spaces Department, Cemetery Administration the same set of questions: Is it currently available? What term applies? Can the right be renewed? How many burials are possible? Which monument and planting rules apply? Who carries out routine care, and what is included in the fee?
Relate the choice to the grounds
A grave type at Steglitz Cemetery may be associated with a particular section. Before deciding, obtain the section name and compare it with the 23 named places on the cemetery map. Then check which entrance is most practical for family visits and any future grave care.
Next enquiry
Send the preferred option and the questions still open to Steglitz-Zehlendorf Borough Office, Roads and Green Spaces Department, Cemetery Administration. The contact details included for Steglitz Cemetery are +49 30 90299 7417 · sg-fried@ba-sz.berlin.de. Ask for the current rules and fees that apply to the intended burial.