Friedhof Unterbrunn bei St. Laurentius

Address and directions

What address should be used for directions?

The cemetery is beside St Laurentius church in the old centre of Unterbrunn. Gauting’s cemetery directory gives Kirchstraße 15, 82131 Gauting, Germany for directions. Add Unterbrunn to the destination so that navigation does not lead to another district.

Cemetery map and orientation

What does the interactive map show?

The location marker shows where the cemetery is directly beside St Laurentius. Bring any existing grave reference when searching for a particular location.

How can the correct site be recognised?

The church, cemetery, historic rectory and former school form a distinctive old village centre. Unterbrunn Cemetery should not be confused with the small cemetery at St Peter and Paul in neighbouring Oberbrunn.

Administration and contact

Who answers questions about Unterbrunn Cemetery?

The municipality lists the Catholic parish office in Weßling as the administration. Its published telephone number is +49 8153 34 15. The parish office is the contact for burial rights, funerals and rules governing work on a grave.

History and distinctive features

Which historic elements belong to the site?

St Laurentius is a late Gothic church dating from the end of the 15th century; its nave was extended and remodelled in Baroque form in the 18th century. The protected cemetery site also includes a neo-Baroque war memorial chapel and an approach avenue dating from around 1922. These elements define its historic character.

Grave care at Unterbrunn Cemetery

How should grave care be prepared?

The cemetery name, the name of the person buried there and the grave reference are needed for an unambiguous request. Clarify an uncertain location with the parish office or from the grave certificate before the first appointment. Material transport and maintenance work should take account of the small historic churchyard and its access routes.