Tag: Gravplads for Gadens Folk

• Assistens Cemetery

  

  This morning’s walkabout for a different bakery (Meyers Bageri) lead us to one of the oldest cemeteries in Copenhagen, Assistens Cemetery. This burial ground has become a hybrid space: a churchyard-turned-city park. For more than 250 years, the people of Copenhagen have buried their dead here. From the very poor and unnamed to the famous…

  Kelly Ballard

  August 24, 2023

  Attractions, Discovery, History, Sight-seeing

  Assistens Cemetery, Copenhagen, Franz Hildebrand, Gravplads for Gadens Folk, Master Fatman, Morten Lindberg, Soren Jensen, trees, urban park