Ogrodowa Old Cemetery in Lodz

Ogrodowa Old  Cemetery in Lodz, Lutheran, Polish, German, camera: Samsung GX10, photo: Krystian Kozerawski, www.kozerawski.com

Ogrodowa Old  Cemetery in Lodz, Lutheran, Polish, German, camera: Samsung GX10, photo: Krystian Kozerawski, www.kozerawski.com

Old cemetery in Lodz at Ogrodowa Street. This old cemetery in Lodz is a burial place of most of the noble men of Lodz of 3 Christian religions. The cemetery is divided to Catholic, Orthodox and Lutheran section. The founders of modern Lodz are buried there - Karol Scheibler (owner one of the biggest factories and the founder of workers colony - Ksiezy Mlyn), Henryk & Ludwik Grohman, Gustaw & Emil & Ludwik Geyer (factory owners), Robert Biedermann (factory founder) & Alfred Biedermann (factory owner, chairman of the Tramway Company in Lodz), Ludwik Anstadt (director of Lodz brewery in 19th century), Johan Petersilge (printer of the first newspapers in Lodz - Łódzkie Ogłoszenia - Łodźer Anzeiger (bilingual, German title has Polish letters in name of the town) and Lodzer Zeitung) and many more. These photos came from Lutheran (mixed Polish and German) part of the cemetery. Camera: Samsung GX10

3 Responses to “Ogrodowa Old Cemetery in Lodz”


  1. 1 garghe

    Fantastic series of photos of Ogrodowa Old Cemetery!
    You really have a great collection :)

  2. 2 Gian Paolo

    Nice pics you have here. They look very creepy, if you ask me. :)

  3. 3 admin

    It is just an old cemetery, typical for central Europe :)

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