Graves and burial

Grave types

Ludwigsburg New Cemetery: Published grave types, maintenance differences and questions to ask before choosing.

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Burial and grave options

Options include coffin and urn row and elective graves, maintained urn row graves, urn graves by trees and in a tree grove, communal graves in perennial planting, lawn graves and a columbarium. Responsibility for care and renewal options vary by grave type.

This is the grave-type information included for Ludwigsburg New 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 Ludwigsburg New Cemetery, ask City of Ludwigsburg – 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 Ludwigsburg New Cemetery may be associated with a particular section. Before deciding, obtain the section name and compare it with the 30 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 City of Ludwigsburg – cemetery administration. The contact details included for Ludwigsburg New Cemetery are 07141 910-3222 · friedhoefe@ludwigsburg.de. Ask for the current rules and fees that apply to the intended burial.