# Exhibitions

Memento Mori

Sammlung Friedhof Hörnli, Hörnliallee 70, 4125 Riehen
Cinerary urns and documents on the history of cremation, hearses, coffins, cemetery regulations, grave crosses and mementos for the dead document the way death is dealt with.
Visitors can experience the character and ambience of the crematorium in the old crematorium of the Hörnli cemetery. The interesting collection on sepulchral culture and burial includes tools, hearses, urns made of ceramic, stone, wood or bronze, wrought-iron crosses, gravestones, glass bead wreaths, hair souvenirs and mourning jewellery.


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Opening hours

Every 1st and 3rd Sun of the month 10:00-16:00

Contact

Sammlung Friedhof Hörnli

Hörnliallee 70

4125 Basel