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cemeteries A cemetery, burial ground, gravesite or graveyard is a place where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise interred. The word ''cemetery'' (from Greek , "sleeping place") implies that the land is specifically designated as a buri ...
in
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, Hungary. The most famous of them is ''Kerepesi Cemetery'', one of the biggest national pantheons in Europe, where several Hungarian notables are buried in ornate monuments. The second most significant may be ''Farkasréti Cemetery'', including the graves of further illustrious people. The largest cemetery in Budapest (and one of the largest ones in Europe) is ''Új köztemető'' (New Public Cemetery); it comprises an area of about 2.07 km². * Angeli Street Cemetery * Budafoki Cemetery * Cinkotai Cemetery * Csepeli Cemetery * Csörsz Street Cemetery (Orthodox Jewish cemetery, out of use since 1961) *
Farkasréti Cemetery Farkasréti Cemetery or Farkasrét Cemetery ( hu, Farkasréti temető) is one of the most famous cemeteries in Budapest. It opened in 1894 and is noted for its extensive views of the city (several people wanted it more to be a resort area than a c ...
* Gránátos Street Cemetery (Orthodox Jewish cemetery) * Kerepesi Cemetery (Kerepesi temető; official name: Fiumei úti sírkert) * Kispesti Cemetery *
Kozma Street Cemetery The Kozma Street Cemetery is the biggest Jewish cemetery of Budapest, Hungary. It is located next to the New Public Cemetery (Újköztemető). Jewish cemetery The Jewish cemetery, one of the largest in Europe, is well known for its unusua ...
(the biggest Jewish cemetery in Hungary, with the monument of 600,000 Jewish martyrs, famous for its
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memorials) *
New Public Cemetery, Budapest New Public Cemetery (Hungarian: ''Új köztemető'' or ''Rákoskeresztúri sírkert'') is the largest cemetery in Budapest and one of the largest in Europe with an area of about 2.07 km² and 3 million burials since its opening in 1886. It is ...
(Új köztemető; Rákoskeresztúri sírkert) * Óbuda Jewish Cemetery * Óbudai Cemetery * Pestszenterzsébeti Cemetery * Pestszentlőrinci Cemetery * Rákospalotai Cemetery * Salgotarjani Street Jewish Cemetery * Tamás Street Urn Cemetery * Újpest, Megyeri Cemetery


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Budapest Funeral Institute, cemeteries
* Cemeteries in Budapest Religion in Budapest
Cemeteries A cemetery, burial ground, gravesite or graveyard is a place where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise interred. The word ''cemetery'' (from Greek , "sleeping place") implies that the land is specifically designated as a buri ...