Architecture for the Dead

There are many moments in life in which architecture helps people confront death. In honor of All Hallows’ Day, we present to you the top 10 images from our “Architecture for the DeadPinterest board for viewing. Pay your respects, after the break.

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Islamic Cemetery in Altach / Bernardo Bader

Islamic Cemetery in Altach / Bernardo Bader © Adolf Bereuter

Crematorium Heimolen / Claus en Kaan Architecten

Crematorium Heimolen / Claus en Kaan Architecten © Christian Richters

AD Classics: Taj Mahal / Shah Jahan

AD Classics: Taj Mahal / Shah Jahan via Wikipedia

Tanatorio y Jardín en Pinoso / Cor & Asociados

Tanatorio y Jardín en Pinoso / Cor & Asociados © David Frutos

Lakewood Garden Mausoleum / HGA

Lakewood Garden Mausoleum / HGA © Paul Crosby

The New Crematorium, The Woodland Cemetery / Johan Celsing Arkitektkontor

The New Crematorium, The Woodland Cemetery / Johan Celsing Arkitektkontor © Ioana Marinescu

Crematorium Baumschulenweg / Shultes Frank Architeckten

Crematorium Baumschulenweg / Shultes Frank Architeckten © Mattias Hamrén

Ingelheim Funeral Chapel / Bayer & Strobel Architekten

Ingelheim Funeral Chapel / Bayer & Strobel Architekten ©

Islamic Funeral Pavilion / Atelier PUUUR

Islamic Funeral Pavilion / Atelier PUUUR © Furkan Köse

AD Classics: Igualada Cemetery / Enric Miralles + Carme Pinos

AD Classics: Igualada Cemetery / Enric Miralles + Carme Pinos, photos by David Cabrera © David Cabrera

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Cite: Karissa Rosenfield. "Architecture for the Dead" 31 Oct 2014. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/563552/architecture-for-the-dead> ISSN 0719-8884

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