Clarify before arranging grave care
Before requesting work at Dortmund Main Cemetery, assemble the complete grave reference and identify the grave type. Record the section, row and grave number, the name on the grave and the person authorised to commission care. Ask Dortmund Cemeteries which rules apply to that grave and section before choosing planting or structural work.
Define the work clearly
For Dortmund Main Cemetery, state whether the request is one-off or recurring. Describe the present planting, the preferred period and the required tasks, such as watering, pruning or seasonal decoration. Include photographs only as practical context, and make clear which elements should remain untouched. This gives a provider a precise scope without assuming what the cemetery permits.
Access and transporting materials
The cemetery can be accessed through the following entrances: Main entrance; Main entrance at the building complex.
The following parking options are available: Parking on the eastern cemetery edge.
Use both notes when planning materials for Dortmund Main Cemetery. Ask the administration whether the intended entrance may be used for equipment, whether vehicle access is allowed and how waste or reusable containers should be handled for the particular grave.
Rules and final check
The grave types page sets the request in the context of Dortmund Main Cemetery. Before work begins, ask Dortmund Cemeteries about planting, monuments, water, waste and commercial access for the relevant section. Use +49 231 50-11611 / -11612 / -11613 / -11650 · friedhoefe@dortmund.de for the site-specific enquiry.