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Noun Concept
Categories: Church architecture, Architectural elements, Eastern Christian liturgy
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narthex  exonarthex
EN
A vestibule leading to the nave of a church WordNet 3.0
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A vestibule leading to the nave of a church WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The narthex is an architectural element typical of early Christian and Byzantine basilicas and churches consisting of the entrance or vestibule, located at the west end of the nave, opposite the church's main altar. Wikipedia
Building component Wikidata
A western vestibule leading to the nave in some Christian churches. Wiktionary
Vestibule leading to the nave. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
anteroom
PART OF
church
nave
St. Jerome's Cathedral
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
DIFFERENT FROM
Narthex
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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narthex
Wikipedia
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narthex
Wikidata
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narthex
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exonarthex

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