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Krematorium Motol, Constructivist crematorium in Motol, Prague, Czech Republic

The Ceremony Hall at Motol Crematorium features permanent floral arrangements, eight electric candles, and a designated speaker area within the Motol Cemetery grounds.

In 1954, architect Josef Karel Říha completed the design and construction of Krematorium Motol, introducing constructivist architecture to Prague's funeral facilities.

The Krematorium Motol building represents the governmental approach to funeral services during the post-war period in Czechoslovakia through its functional design.

The crematorium ceremony hall accommodates 40 seated and 80 standing visitors, offering recorded music capabilities and projection systems for photographs.

The facility maintains a continuous operation with a 24-hour emergency contact line, providing services through its location at Plzeňská 233 in Prague 5.

Location: Motol

Inception: 1954

Architects: Josef Karel Říha

Architectural style: constructivism

Address: Plzeňská

GPS coordinates: 50.06475,14.32686

Latest update: March 9, 2025 10:51

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