Columbarium

/kˌɒləmbˈeəɹiəm/

/kˌɑːləmbˈɛɹiəm/

Columbarium

a structure or building with niches or compartments designed to hold the cremated remains of deceased individuals, serving as a final resting place or memorial

a birdhouse for pigeons

synonyms : columbary

dovecote

Examples

1. But I can show you another set of tombs beneath a-- that are very well lighted and can be photographed better-- beneath a columbarium, an underground-- a catacomb actually, an underground burial area that was used by the early Christians in Rome.