Here's What Future Cemeteries May Look Like
  • 8 years ago
Cemeteries of the future may look and function much differently than the ones commonly used today. Smithsonian.com is reporting that a team from Columbia University recently won a contest to design a next generation burial site.


Cemeteries of the future may look and function much differently than the ones commonly used today. 
Smithsonian.com is reporting that a team from Columbia University recently won a contest to design a next generation burial site. 
Their proposal, called Sylvan Constellation, features a wooded path with lighted vessels that get their glow from the gasses emitted by decomposing remains. 
The team's Facebook page furth