Visiting the San Francisco Columbarium is like entering a different realm: quiet and peaceful amid the distractions of the city. It is not only a tranquil place to visit, but can be a beautiful final resting place.
The San Francisco Columbarium, a Neo-classical architectural landmark located in San Francisco’s Richmond District, was originally designed in 1898 by Bernard J.S. Cahill. The structure features a large rotunda, mosaic tile floors and stained glass and offers more than 8,000 inurnment spaces which house urns and memorabilia. A colossal atrium surrounded by lustrous balconies showcases four stories full of history, with someone’s life story memorialized in each niche. Home to many of San Francisco's elite and famous, along with their family members, The San Francisco Columbarium is not only a great place to visit but an elegant resting place for your loved ones.