columbarium

Summary

columbarium ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,755 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• columbarium is a type of mausoleum^[2].
• columbarium's Commons category is recorded as Columbaria^[3].
• columbarium comprises burial niche^[4].
• columbarium comprises Urn niches (Columbaria)^[5].
• columbarium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Columbaria^[6].
• columbarium's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as tomb=columbarium^[7].
• columbarium's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[8].
• columbarium's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[9].
• columbarium's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921^[10].
• columbarium's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[11].
• columbarium's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5^[12].
• columbarium's described by source is recorded as Dresdner Hefte^[13].
• columbarium's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'columbarium'}^[14].
• columbarium's different from is recorded as ossuary^[15].

Body

Definition and Type

columbarium is a type of mausoleum^[2].

Use and Application

Components include burial niche^[4] and Urn niches (Columbaria)^[5].

Why It Matters

columbarium ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,755 views/month).^[1] columbarium has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] columbarium is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]