die Grabstätte
Translation
grave site, tomb, burial place, sepulcher
Examples
Die Familie besucht die Grabstätte der Ahnen.
The family visits the ancestors' grave site.
Diese antike Grabstätte ist eine Touristenattraktion.
This ancient tomb is a tourist attraction.
Grammar Patterns
die Grabstätte (as subject/object) We are visiting the grave site.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Grab, Grabmal (tomb), Gruft (crypt)
Etymology
A compound of Grab (grave) and Stätte (site, place). Literally means 'grave site'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'site' (Stätte) where a 'grave' (Grab) is located. This makes the meaning very clear.