Origins and development
Construction began in 1989 and was completed in 1992. Max Bächer designed the funeral hall. The former Heiligenstock broadcasting site provides its historical context; Walter Hesselbach is among the documented people buried here.
The cemetery was established in 1992. The cemetery is in Frankfurt am Main, at Friedberger Landstraße 647, 60389 Frankfurt am Main. Its area is approximately 17.38 hectares.
Design and present-day character
This park cemetery on Frankfurt’s northern edge combines open lawns, oaks and hornbeams. Its domed funeral hall seats 150 people, and the site includes a Muslim burial area. The grounds border Bad Vilbel but belong to Frankfurt.
Read this character description together with the development of Heiligenstock Park Cemetery: it identifies what gives the grounds their present identity without turning the cemetery into a purely historical attraction. A visit can focus on spatial structure and named orientation points while leaving individual graves undisturbed.
Connect the account with the grounds
The cemetery map contains 4 named places for Heiligenstock Park Cemetery. Among them are Funeral hall and administration, Parkfriedhof Heiligenstock – road stop 1, Parking on Friedberger Landstraße. Use these names to relate the historical account to locations visible during a visit, without assuming that every historical feature has its own marker.
Continue the visit
The cemetery tour turns selected named points at Heiligenstock Park Cemetery into a practical visit outline. For access questions or information tied to present cemetery operations, contact City of Frankfurt am Main – East Cemetery District rather than drawing operational conclusions from the historical account.