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Woodland Cemetery, Skogskyrkogarden, Sweden
 

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The Woodland Cemetery or Skogskyrkogården, located in southern Stockholm, was created by the architects Erik Gunnar Asplund and Sigurd Lewerentz and was built between 1919 and 1940. The cemetery has a design based on the landscape and consists of several chapels, a crematorium, and a pine tree forest with graves.

Woodland Cemetery, Skogskyrkogarden, Sweden
Woodland Cemetery
Granite Cross, Woodland Cemetery, Skogskyrkogarden, Sweden
Granite Cross
Monument Hall, Woodland Cemetery, Skogskyrkogarden, Sweden
Monument Hall
Crematorium, Woodland Cemetery, Skogskyrkogarden, Sweden
Crematorium
Woodland Cemetery, Skogskyrkogarden, Sweden
Cemetery
Woodland Chapel, Woodland Cemetery, Skogskyrkogarden, Sweden
Chapel
Chapel of Resurrection, Woodland Cemetery, Skogskyrkogarden, Sweden
Chapel of Resurrection

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