Pardubice Crematorium

Pardubice Crematorium (Czech: Krematorium Pardubice) is a crematorium in Pardubice, Czech Republic. It was designed by the Czech architect Pavel Janák in the Czech Art Deco style and built between 1921 and 1923. The project came from a tender that was opened at the end of 1918 and took place in 1919. Janák's project was chosen from 81 architectonical designs. The design of the crematorium was influenced by old Slavic mythology and the concept of ancient Christian basilicas. Janák was inspired by Peter Behrens' conception of the crematorium in Hagen.

Pardubice Crematorium

Pardubice Crematorium (Czech: Krematorium Pardubice) is a crematorium in Pardubice, Czech Republic. It was designed by the Czech architect Pavel Janák in the Czech Art Deco style and built between 1921 and 1923. The project came from a tender that was opened at the end of 1918 and took place in 1919. Janák's project was chosen from 81 architectonical designs. The design of the crematorium was influenced by old Slavic mythology and the concept of ancient Christian basilicas. Janák was inspired by Peter Behrens' conception of the crematorium in Hagen.