Definição e Significado de "columbarium"

What is a "columbarium"?

A columbarium is a building or structure designed to store urns containing the ashes of people who have been cremated. It is typically found in cemeteries, churches, or memorial parks. The urns are placed in small compartments or spaces in the walls of the columbarium. These compartments may be marked with plaques or inscriptions to honor the deceased. Columbariums provide a respectful and organized way to keep cremated remains, offering a place for families and friends to visit and remember their loved ones.