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Skogskyrkogården, the Woodland Cemetry, is a public cemetery designed by Gunnar Asplund. The cemetery was designed based on the Nordic traditional philosophy that souls will return to the forest. 🌲🌲❤🌲🌲

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Skogskyrkogården The Woodland Cemetry

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It is a public cemetery which is registered as UNESCO world Heritage Site in Stockholm.

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It was designed by Gunnar Asplund, a Swedish architect. The concept of the cemetery is that souls will return to forest, which is a traditional Nordic philosophy.

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魂は死後、森へ帰ると言った北欧伝承に基づき設計された共同墓地 荘厳な雰囲気が印象的です。

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The buildings are very simple but designed very functional with several facilities.

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There is a mound in the cemetery where people walk up and rest to recall memories of late families members.

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