The columbarium at the Bugrovsky cemetery will be able to accommodate 530 urns with ashes.

      On March 23, 2026, at 10:28, Society: 530 niches for storing urns with ashes will be in the columbarium at the Bugrovsky cemetery. This was reported to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" by the city administration of municipal cemeteries. According to the information, the columbarium is planned to be located at the entrance group of the cemetery. Recall that the implementation of the project requires 6 million rubles. The authorities are still determining the source of funding for the work. They are also determining the construction timelines, the municipal institution clarified in response to our inquiry. It was previously reported that about 20 cremations are performed daily at the only crematorium in Nizhny Novgorod (located in Sormovo). NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has a Telegram channel. Subscribe to stay updated on the main events, exclusive materials, and operational information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod". When reprinting, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+.