Vestre Cemetery

Local nameVestre Kirkegård
LocationAarhus, Danmark

Vestre Kirkegård, established in 1927, is one of two large municipal cemeteries in Aarhus, Denmark with Nordre Kirkegård being the other. The cemetery was inaugurated in 1927 when Nordre Kirkegård was filled up. Originally, the cemetery was 5 hectares, but it has been expanded several times, until its present size of 16.9 hectares.Vestre Kirkegård contains two chapels. Store Kapel by Frederik Draiby originates from the opening of the cemetery and contains 252 seats. The other, Lille Kapel designed by Henning Larsen is from 1969 and contains 50 seats. Lille Kapel in addition features a crematorium. Henry From and Christian Frederik Møller is interred in Vestre Kirkegård.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vestre_Cemetery_(Aarhus)

Official Website https://www.aarhus.dk/media/54454/vestre-kirkegaard-i-aarhus.pdf

Coordinates 56°9'35.628" N 10°10'45.86" E

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