Friedhof Buchendorf bei St. Michael

Address and directions

What address leads to Buchendorf Cemetery?

The cemetery is directly beside St Michael church in Buchendorf, a district of Gauting. For navigation and route planning, use An der Mariensäule 1, 82131 Gauting, Germany. Adding Buchendorf to the destination is useful because the postal address belongs to the municipality of Gauting.

Cemetery map and orientation

What does the map on this page show?

The location marker shows where the cemetery is at St Michael. When looking for a specific grave, bring the name of the person buried there and any existing grave reference.

How can this cemetery be distinguished from others nearby?

This is the cemetery in Buchendorf, not Gauting Forest Cemetery and not Stockdorf Cemetery. Its direct setting beside the historic St Michael church is the clearest identifying feature.

Administration and contact

Who is responsible for the cemetery?

The Catholic parish office in Gauting is listed as the administration. It can be reached on +49 89 893 11 96. Questions about burial rights, funerals, church rules and permitted work on a grave should be clarified with the parish office.

History and distinctive features

What is historically significant about St Michael?

The church combines several building phases. Its oldest section, a fieldstone west wall, is dated to around 800. A Romanesque tuff-stone building followed around 1100, with the Gothic choir and tower added around 1485.

Grave care at Buchendorf Cemetery

What information is needed for a grave-care request?

Provide the full cemetery name, the name of the person buried there and, where possible, the grave reference. If the precise location is unknown, establish it from existing grave documents or with the parish office before work is arranged. The local rules of the churchyard operator apply to work in this historic setting.