Nature shapes a universal approach to mourning at this Dutch funeral parlour
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Wibautstraat 282, 1505 HR Zaandam, Netherlands
Design, Architecture
Landscape Design
Floor Area
2,400 sq-m
Client
Doepel Strijkers’ transformation of PC Uitvaart’s Zaanstad crematorium reimagines funeral spaces with a biophilic approach that fosters a connection between visitors and nature.
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