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Cemetery I, II and III of The Jerusalem and New Church Parishes
Already in 1755, only four decades after the opening of the first cemetery of the two communities, the space for new graves was no longer sufficient. Additional land was purchased and a wall was built around the cemetery. In the following years, numerous hereditary graves in the form of wall graves and some mausoleums were built along this wall. Ar
Cemetery I of The Holy Trinity Parish
The cemetery of the Trinity parish was established around 1742 at the gates of Berlin. This cemetery area is limited by the other cemeteries. In a former chapel there is now an exhibition about the Mendelssohn family, whose graves can also be seen here in the cemetery. fromplacetoplace.travel
Cemetery of The Bethlehem Or Bohemian Community
Emperor Karl VI pursued a policy of recatholicization in Bohemia, which resulted in a movement of refugees from the region. In the late 1720s, King Frederick William I allowed Protestant refugees from Bohemia to settle in Berlin. They were also given permission to practice their religion freely. Most of the new citizens were drawn to Friedrichstadt