Sólland Cremation Cemetery
The cemetery is designed as a cluster of small islands in a wetland surrounded by a forest, a march and an outdoor recreation area. The cemetery weaves into the landscape creating a whole with the surroundings.
Year | 2003-2010 |
Location | Öskjuhlíð, Reykjavík, Iceland |
Total size |
Plot around 77900m2, about 30000 urns |
Commissioned by | Kirkjugarðar Reykjavíkurprófastdæma |
Collaborator | Sigurður Guðmundsson, artist |
Awards | 1. prize in an open architechtural competition |