Sacred Destinations Destinations Germany Wittenberg Castle Church Castle Church Photos 25187 × share full URL share short URL embed link code photo 54 of 96 Previous | Next Tomb of Martin Luther Tomb of Martin Luther, who died in 1546 in his birth town of Eisleben and was buried here four days later. Philipp Melanchthon delivered the funeral oration. The bronze plaque is a replica made in 1892. Credit: Holly Hayes