Mandai Crematorium and Columbarium

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Mandai Crematorium and Columbarium Complex Overview, 2015

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Mandai Crematorium and Columbarium
万礼火化场与骨灰安置所
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General information
StatusOperational
TypeCrematorium and Columbarium
LocationMandai, Singapore
Coordinates1°24′05″N 103°48′45″E / 1.4014°N 103.8125°E / 1.4014; 103.8125
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OwnerNational Environment Agency


Mandai Crematorium and Columbarium (万礼火化场与骨灰安置所) is a public crematorium and columbarium complex located in Mandai, Singapore. It is managed by the National Environment Agency (NEA) and serves as one of the primary facilities for cremation and the storage of cremated remains in the country.

History[edit | edit source]

The Mandai Crematorium and Columbarium was established to meet the growing demand for cremation services in Singapore. The facility was designed to provide a dignified and respectful environment for the cremation process and the storage of ashes. Over the years, it has undergone several upgrades to improve its services and infrastructure.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The complex includes multiple cremation halls, each equipped with modern cremation furnaces. The columbarium section consists of several blocks of niches where urns containing the ashes of the deceased are stored. The facility also features prayer halls and pavilions for families to conduct memorial services and rituals.

Services[edit | edit source]

Mandai Crematorium and Columbarium offers a range of services, including:

  • Cremation services
  • Niche allocation and maintenance
  • Memorial services and rituals
  • Ash scattering services

Visiting Information[edit | edit source]

The facility is open to the public for visiting and conducting memorial services. It is accessible by public transport and has ample parking space for visitors. The NEA provides guidelines and support for families to ensure that their visits and ceremonies are conducted smoothly.

Significance[edit | edit source]

The Mandai Crematorium and Columbarium plays a crucial role in Singapore's end-of-life services, providing a respectful and efficient means of handling the remains of the deceased. It is an important part of the country's infrastructure for managing death and memorialization.

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