Friedhof Otterstedt
Otterstedt, Landkreis Verden, Lower Saxony, Germany
Otterstedt is a part of the town of Ottersberg. The cemetery has a size of about 1.3 acres (5400 m²). Parking is located at Fünfhausen (Road).
Please note that the graves in Germany are not perpetual. After a certain period of repose (15-30 years) the graves are being leveled and re-used. There is no toxic embalming being done in Germany, so the coffin and the corpse can decompose naturally. If the family of the deceased decides to purchase another period, the duration can be extended by another 15-30 years. Otherwise, the grave will be leveled and reused, the marker then used as gravel in road construction. War Graves are considered memorials and are kept up by the owner of the cemetery. Those are kept forever. Also, the town or owner of the cemetery might find a grave of historical significance and will protect and keep it indefinitely.
Otterstedt is a part of the town of Ottersberg. The cemetery has a size of about 1.3 acres (5400 m²). Parking is located at Fünfhausen (Road).
Please note that the graves in Germany are not perpetual. After a certain period of repose (15-30 years) the graves are being leveled and re-used. There is no toxic embalming being done in Germany, so the coffin and the corpse can decompose naturally. If the family of the deceased decides to purchase another period, the duration can be extended by another 15-30 years. Otherwise, the grave will be leveled and reused, the marker then used as gravel in road construction. War Graves are considered memorials and are kept up by the owner of the cemetery. Those are kept forever. Also, the town or owner of the cemetery might find a grave of historical significance and will protect and keep it indefinitely.
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- Added: 30 Aug 2023
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2784669
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