About the institution

This unique collection of items from funerary culture shows that everyone is not the same, even in death. It features funeral artefacts: ash urns, documents on the history of cremation, hearses, coffins, cemetery regulations, grave crosses, glass bead wreaths and memento mori.

Website

Address

Hörnliallee 70 | 4125 Riehen/Basel
T +41 (0)61 601 50 68 | Fax +41 (0)61 601 50 68
sammlung.friedhof.hoernli@hispeed.ch

Bus 31 > Friedhof am Hörnli
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Disabled visitors

Wheelchair accessible - partly accessible

Admission

Free admission

Opening hours

1st and 3rd Sun each month 10 - 16 h

Special opening hours

1 August
(national holiday)
01.08.2013: closed

Christmas/New Year
24.12.2013: closed
25.12.2013: closed
26.12.2013: closed
31.12.2013: closed
01.01.2014: closed