🕯 Crematoriums of the World

These are notable crematoriums — buildings where the rite of cremation is performed, many of them serious pieces of funerary architecture from Early Modern brick ovens and Art Nouveau chapels of fire to wood-fired Japanese halls serving whole cities today. Each profile shows where the crematorium stands, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

29 crematoriums from 9 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any crematorium for its full profile.

Americas (7) Asia (1) Europe (14) Oceania (6)

Americas (7 crematoriums)

Asia (1 crematoriums)

Europe (14 crematoriums)

Oceania (6 crematoriums)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.