
Central Cemetery (Zentralfriedhof)
Central Cemetery (Zentralfriedhof) in Vienna is one of Europe's largest and most historic cemeteries, spanning over 2.5 square kilometers. Established in 1874, it serves as the final resting place for many prominent figures, including composers like Beethoven, Schubert, and Brahms, as well as notable cultural and political personalities. The cemetery features expansive grounds, artistic tombstones, and serene pathways, reflecting Vienna’s rich cultural heritage. It functions both as a place of remembrance and a park-like site for visitors interested in its historical significance and natural beauty.