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Stave church

A stave church is a medieval wooden Christian church building once common in north-western Europe. The name derives from the…

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Octagonal churches in Norway

An octagonal church has an octagonal (eight-sided polygon) architectural plan. The exterior and the interior (the nave) may be shaped…

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Octagon on cube

Octagon on cube (also octagon on the quadrangle) is a type of architectural composition, in which a building is designed…

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Russian church architecture

The Russian Orthodox churches are distinguished by their verticality, bright colors and multiple domes which provide a striking contrast with…

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Eastern Orthodox church architecture

Eastern Orthodox church architecture constitutes a distinct, recognizable family of styles among church architectures. These styles share a cluster of…

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Colonial meeting house

A colonial meeting house was a meeting house used in colonial New England built using tax money. The colonial meeting…

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Collegiate church

In Christianity, a collegiate church is a church where the daily office of worship is maintained by a college of…

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Co-cathedral

A co-cathedral is a cathedral church which shares the function of being a bishop's seat, or cathedra, with another cathedral,…

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Chapel

The term chapel usually refers to a place of prayer and worship that is attached to a larger, often nonreligious…

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Cell church

A cell church is a Christian church structure centering on the regular gathering of cell groups. Small group ministries are…

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