Commercial film and photo shoots in the municipal cemeteries are authorised on request.
Course description
In principle, the photographs can be authorised if the dignity of the cemetery and the anonymity of the deceased are preserved.
Required documents
Informal application with the following details:
- Name of the cemetery, building, grave field, grave
- Scene description or script extract (must be in writing)
- Duration of the filming
- Cemetery's own equipment (e.g. decoration)
- Grave opening
- Cemetery staff
- Effort and expense (may need to lay tracks for cameras)
If an open grave is required for the filming, only unoccupied graves may be used in consultation with the local cemetery administration (no grave utilisation).
Legal basis
Cemetery statutes. Cost statutes
Gesundheitsreferat
Städtische Friedhöfe München
Betrieb Friedhöfe, Krematorium und Grabmalbüro
Internet address
Postal address
Landeshauptstadt München
Gesundheitsreferat
Städtische Friedhöfe München
Betrieb Friedhöfe, Krematorium und Grabmalbüro
Damenstiftstraße 8
80331 München
Address
Damenstiftstraße 8
80331 München
Monday - Thursday 8.00 a.m. - 3.00 p.m
Friday 8.00 - 12.00
Availability
- Not available:Barrier-free access
- Not available:Parking for disabled people
There is disabled access in the inner courtyard.