| Traditional supporters of choirs |
Newsday |
23 May 2026 |
| Church areas |
Thomas Joseph |
11 May 2026 |
| Spaces often filled on Sundays |
Newsday |
02 May 2026 |
| Church recesses |
The Telegraph Mini |
15 Apr 2026 |
| Basilica areas |
Newsday |
12 Apr 2026 |
| Cathedral nooks |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Mar 2026 |
| Church areas |
The Telegraph Plusword |
15 Feb 2026 |
| Church alcoves |
USA Today |
04 Feb 2026 |
| Semicircular recesses |
LA Times Daily |
29 Jan 2026 |
| Church areas |
Thomas Joseph |
22 Jan 2026 |
| Church recesses |
The Telegraph Plusword |
15 Jan 2026 |
| Church recesses |
The Telegraph Plusword |
25 Dec 2025 |
| Recesses |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
25 Dec 2025 |
| Church recesses |
Commuter |
12 Dec 2025 |
| Church areas |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
27 Nov 2025 |
| Areas in basilicas |
LA Times Mini |
22 Nov 2025 |
| Church areas |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
13 Nov 2025 |
| Vaulted church recesses |
USA Today |
02 Nov 2025 |
| Abbey sections |
Newsday |
19 Oct 2025 |
| Cathedral recesses |
New York Times |
07 Oct 2025 |
| Church recesses |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Sep 2025 |
| Church areas |
Newsday |
21 Sep 2025 |
| Holy recesses |
|
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| Vaulted recesses of churches (Anagram of PASSE) |
|
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| Sites for mosaics in cathedrals, often |
New York Times |
19 Jun 2025 |
| Church nooks |
LA Times Daily |
08 Jun 2025 |
| Church alcoves |
Premier Sunday |
18 May 2025 |
| Top elder of the pass should be seen in church during recesses (5) |
|
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| Recesses in church |
Wall Street Journal |
10 May 2025 |
| Basilica areas |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 May 2025 |
| Church ends, after time elapses (5) |
|
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| Domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building. (5) |
|
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| Pieces found on a test inside recesses (5) |
|
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| Altar locales |
LA Times Mini |
07 Feb 2025 |
| Drops roof off parts of church |
|
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| Church recesses |
The Telegraph Plusword |
17 Jan 2025 |
| Church alcoves |
USA Today |
11 Jan 2025 |
| Church recesses |
The Telegraph Plusword |
05 Jan 2025 |
| Church parts with altars |
|
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| Recesses in churches |
|
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| Church parts |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Nov 2024 |
| Altar projections |
|
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| Church recesses |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
01 Oct 2024 |
| Altars' areas |
Newsday |
26 Sep 2024 |
| Basilica ends |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Sep 2024 |
| Church parts |
Thomas Joseph |
31 Aug 2024 |
| Basilica sections |
Newsday |
25 Aug 2024 |
| Areas for altars |
New York Times |
20 Aug 2024 |
| Church recesses |
LA Times Daily |
05 Aug 2024 |
| Church areas |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
24 Jul 2024 |
| Church recesses |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
05 Jul 2024 |
| Church recesses |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
20 Jun 2024 |
| Church areas |
Thomas Joseph |
19 Jun 2024 |
| Church recesses |
LA Times Daily |
23 May 2024 |
| Cathedral spaces |
Newsday |
17 May 2024 |
| Church areas |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Apr 2024 |
| Copies second entry into the recesses (5) |
|
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| Altars' neighbors |
|
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| They may include aisles called ambulatories |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Feb 2024 |
| Basilica areas |
LA Times Daily |
28 Jan 2024 |
| Church recesses |
Universal |
19 Sep 2023 |
| Church niches |
LA Times Daily |
17 Sep 2023 |
| Church nooks |
LA Times Daily |
30 Aug 2023 |
| Church areas |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Jul 2023 |
| Church parts |
Thomas Joseph |
19 Jun 2023 |
| Church areas |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Jun 2023 |
| What vaults are installed above |
Newsday |
22 Apr 2023 |
| Church areas |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Apr 2023 |
| Cathedral niches |
LA Times Daily |
15 Mar 2023 |
| Basilica recesses |
LA Times Daily |
17 Feb 2023 |
| Some recesses |
New York Times |
25 Dec 2022 |
| Church recesses |
LA Times Daily |
27 Nov 2022 |
| Church areas |
Newsday |
17 Aug 2022 |
| German romanesque churches often have ____ at both ends of the nave |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
07 Aug 2022 |
| Vaulted recesses of churches |
Universal |
06 Aug 2022 |
| Basilica areas |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 Jul 2022 |
| Features in some houses of worship |
New York Times |
16 Jun 2022 |
| Church areas |
Thomas Joseph |
26 Apr 2022 |
| Vaulted areas |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Apr 2022 |
| Basilica areas |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Feb 2022 |
| A poster’s oddly seen in recesses |
The Times Cryptic |
14 Dec 2021 |
| Church parts |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Oct 2021 |
| Religious recesses |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Sep 2021 |
| Church areas |
Thomas Joseph |
08 Sep 2021 |
| Church parts |
Premier Sunday |
15 Aug 2021 |
| Cathedral nooks |
Newsday |
13 Aug 2021 |
| Abbey areas |
Newsday |
20 Jun 2021 |
| Church areas |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Apr 2021 |
| Vaulted alcoves |
LA Times Daily |
01 Mar 2021 |
| Vaulted alcoves |
|
|
| Some of Ulysses particularly upsetting those in the church |
|
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| Altar areas |
|
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| Altar areas |
LA Times Daily |
03 Feb 2021 |
| Cathedral areas |
LA Times Daily |
24 Dec 2020 |
| Cathedral areas |
|
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| Semicircular recesses |
|
|
| Alcoves that may have shrines |
New York Times |
12 Nov 2020 |
| Church parts |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Nov 2020 |
| Religious recesses |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Aug 2020 |
| Vaulted church areas |
|
|
| Recesses in basilicas |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Jun 2020 |
| Altar locales |
Family Time |
03 May 2020 |
| Areas for religious statues |
LA Times Daily |
15 Apr 2020 |
| Areas for religious statues |
|
|
| Church recesses |
New York Times |
24 Feb 2020 |
| Cathedral sections |
|
|
| Sites for stained glass |
Newsday |
05 Oct 2019 |
| Vaulted church areas |
|
|
| Vaulted church areas |
|
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| Vaulted church areas |
LA Times Daily |
11 Jun 2019 |
| Basilica areas |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Apr 2019 |
| Areas with hemispherical vaults |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Apr 2019 |
| Altar areas |
Family Time |
11 Feb 2019 |
| Basilica areas |
USA Today |
08 Feb 2019 |
| Vaulted church areas |
|
|
| Areas for religious statues |
|
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| Areas with hemispherical vaults |
|
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| Basilica areas |
|
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| Stained glass settings |
LA Times Daily |
19 Oct 2018 |
| Stained glass settings |
|
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| Recesses in Parliament seen initially during mass uprising? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
02 Oct 2018 |
| Notre Dame nooks |
New York Times |
08 Aug 2018 |
| Altar holders |
Universal |
07 Aug 2018 |
| They may have stained-glass windows |
New York Times |
07 Jul 2018 |
| Where altars are anchored |
Universal |
17 Jun 2018 |
| Church parts |
Premier Sunday |
29 Apr 2018 |
| Church sections |
Universal |
28 Apr 2018 |
| Vault settings |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Apr 2018 |
| Places for stained-glass windows |
Universal |
01 Apr 2018 |
| Cathedral areas |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Jan 2018 |
| Recesses with stained glass windows |
USA Today |
12 Jan 2018 |
| Altar holders |
|
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| Recesses with stained glass windows |
|
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| Vault settings |
|
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| Where altars are anchored |
|
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| Places for stained-glass windows |
|
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| Church sections |
|
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| They may have stained-glass windows |
|
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| Notre Dame nooks |
|
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| Stained glass settings |
|
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| Church recesses |
|
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| Vaulted recesses |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Dec 2017 |
| Church parts |
Universal |
25 Nov 2017 |
| Altar sites |
New York Times |
12 Nov 2017 |
| Church recesses |
|
|
| Church recesses |
LA Times Daily |
29 Aug 2017 |
| Cathedral recesses |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Jun 2017 |
| Cathedral areas |
Universal |
18 Jun 2017 |
| Sites of vaults |
Wall Street Journal |
20 May 2017 |
| Spots for religious statues |
|
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| Spots for religious statues |
LA Times Daily |
11 May 2017 |
| Altar sites, often |
USA Today |
28 Apr 2017 |
| Vaulted church areas |
USA Today |
25 Apr 2017 |
| Areas where clerics are seated |
New York Times |
21 Apr 2017 |
| Areas where clerics are seated |
|
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| Altar sites |
|
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| Church recesses |
|
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| Spots for religious statues |
|
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| Vaulted alcoves |
|
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| Altar sites, often |
|
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| Cathedral areas |
|
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| Vaulted church areas |
|
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| Church parts |
|
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| Cathedral areas |
|
|
| Basilica recesses |
USA Today |
07 Dec 2016 |
| Settings of some vaults |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Nov 2016 |
| Work sites for stained-glass installers |
Newsday |
22 Oct 2016 |
| Basilica recesses |
New York Times |
02 Oct 2016 |
| Basilica recesses |
LA Times Daily |
24 Jul 2016 |
| Church areas |
LA Times Daily |
09 Jul 2016 |
| Altar locations |
Newsday |
26 Jun 2016 |
| Sites of some vaults |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Apr 2016 |
| Cathedral parts |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Apr 2016 |
| Basilica recesses |
|
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| Church areas |
|
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| Basilica recesses |
|
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| Altar locales |
Universal |
14 Dec 2015 |
| Locales of some religious statues |
|
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| Cathedral features |
New York Times |
02 Oct 2015 |
| Church recesses |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Sep 2015 |
| Altar settings |
USA Today |
11 Aug 2015 |
| Cathedral areas |
New York Times |
10 Aug 2015 |
| Church recesses |
Universal |
08 Jul 2015 |
| Church recesses |
USA Today |
15 Jun 2015 |
| Certain parts of churches |
USA Today |
10 Jun 2015 |
| Cathedral sections |
USA Today |
04 May 2015 |
| Altar locations |
USA Today |
23 Apr 2015 |
| Altar locations |
Universal |
11 Apr 2015 |
| Further thought blocking return of main recesses |
The Times Cryptic |
23 Mar 2015 |
| Quartet in a cathedral, maybe |
New York Times |
13 Mar 2015 |
| Altar locales |
USA Today |
27 Jan 2015 |
| Areas where knots might be tied |
|
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| Cathedral areas |
|
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| Cathedral features |
|
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| Quartet in a cathedral, maybe |
|
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| Semicircular church areas |
|
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| Altar locales |
|
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| Altar locations |
|
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| Church recesses |
|
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| Locales of some religious statues |
|
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| Altar recesses |
|
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| Altar locales |
|
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| Altar locations |
|
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| Altar settings |
|
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| Cathedral sections |
|
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| Certain parts of churches |
|
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| Church recesses |
|
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| Church recesses |
|
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| Sanctuary sections |
|
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| Recesses |
|
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| Cathedral sections |
|
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| Vaulted areas |
|
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| Vaulted areas |
|
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| Church areas |
|
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| Vaulted recesses |
|
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| Places for prayer leaders |
|
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| They may be vaulted |
|
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| Areas for some kneelers |
|
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| Architectural recesses |
|
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| Church projections |
|
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| Altar areas |
|
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| Where vaults can be seen |
|
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| Altar areas |
|
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| Cathedral features |
|
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| Church recesses |
|
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| Church niches |
|
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| Vaulted recesses of churches |
|
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| Some recesses |
|
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| Vaulted church recesses |
|
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| Places for altars |
|
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| Cathedral sections |
|
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| Church recesses |
|
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| Church areas |
|
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| Recesses |
|
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| Areas for some kneelers |
|
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| Areas near altars |
|
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| Settings of some vaults |
|
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| Cathedral niches |
|
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| Some places to pray |
|
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| Church areas |
|
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| Basilica sections |
|
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| Stained-glass window locations |
|
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| Sanctuary sections |
|
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| Spots in churches for some vaulting |
|
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| Cathedral areas |
|
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| Church altar areas |
|
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| Altar areas |
|
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| Altar recesses |
|
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| Spots for altars |
|
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| Basilica sections |
|
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| Areas near altars |
|
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| Cathedral recesses |
|
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| Vaulted alcoves |
|
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| Sites for bishops' thrones |
|
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| Vault settings |
|
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| Church niches |
|
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| Areas often decorated with stained glass |
|
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| Cathedral parts |
|
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| Places for 19-Across |
|
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| Vaulted areas |
|
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| Cathedral features |
|
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| Cathedral recesses |
|
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| Altar areas |
|
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| Nave neighbors |
|
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| Places for some icons |
|
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| Altar areas |
|
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| Basilica rooms |
|
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| Conic sections |
|
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| Church sections |
|
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| Basilica areas |
|
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| Half-dome structures |
|
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| Cathedral recesses |
|
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| Basilica rooms |
|
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| Areas connected to an ambulatory, sometimes |
|
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| Sites of some religious statues |
|
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| Domed-roof structures |
|
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| Basilicas' sections |
|
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| Vaulted church recesses |
|
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| Vaulted recesses |
|
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| Altar areas |
|
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| Areas next to a great hall |
|
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| Choirs' neighbors |
|
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| Church parts, perhaps |
|
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| Church areas |
|
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| Church areas |
|
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| Basilica sections |
|
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| Church parts |
|
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| Church areas |
|
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| Vaulted areas |
|
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| Church sections |
|
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| Recesses |
|
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| Church recesses |
|
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| Choir neighbors |
|
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| Choir neighbors |
|
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| Recesses |
|
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| Vaulted areas |
|
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| Church aisle finishers |
|
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| Church nooks |
|
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| Altar settings |
|
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| Vaulted recesses |
|
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| Where to find altars |
|
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| Basilica spots |
|
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| Places for many stained-glass windows |
|
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| Church recesses |
|
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| Architectural recesses |
|
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| Sites of some vaults |
|
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| Where to find altars |
|
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| Vaulted recesses |
|
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| Altar settings |
|
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| Basilica areas |
|
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| Semicircular recesses |
|
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| Cathedral parts |
|
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| Church nooks |
|
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| Architectural projections |
|
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| Niches in churches |
|
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| Semicircular church areas |
|
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| Cathedral sections |
|
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| Vaulted settings |
|
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| Cathedral sections |
|
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| They may be vaulted |
|
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| Semidome sites |
|
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| Places for altars |
|
|
| Notre Dame has several of these |
|
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| Areas usually decorated with stained glass |
|
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| Church alcoves |
|
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| Church sections |
|
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| Niches in churches |
|
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| Transept neighbors |
|
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| Basilica spots |
|
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| Nave endings |
|
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| Church areas |
|
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| Chevets |
|
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| Church areas |
|
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| Basilica features |
|
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| Church recesses |
|
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| Architectural details |
|
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| Basilica parts |
|
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| Vaulted areas |
|
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| Notre Dame niches |
|
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| Lady-chapel locales |
|
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| Church wings |
|
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| Church areas |
|
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| Areas connected to an ambulatory |
|
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| Basilica parts |
|
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| Places with vaults |
|
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| Altar sites |
|
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| Choir ends |
|
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| Vaulted recesses |
|
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| Church projections |
|
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| Cathedral sections |
|
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| Building projections |
|
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| Polygonal projections |
|
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| Basilica parts |
|
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| Altar places |
|
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| Church parts |
|
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| Basilica sections |
|
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| Some recesses |
|
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| Altar places |
|
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| Oratory recesses |
|
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| Half-domed projections |
|
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| Church nooks |
|
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| Projections at the east ends of churches |
|
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| Oratory recesses |
|
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| Church areas |
|
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| Vault locations |
|
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| Basilica sections |
|
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| Parts of chapels |
|
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| Places for religious statues |
|
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| Vaulted recesses |
|
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| Altar locales |
|
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| Vaulted areas |
|
|
| A poster's oddly seen in recesses |
|
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| Recesses |
|
|
| Places for prayers |
|
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| Crucifix spots |
|
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| Basilica sections |
|
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| Altar areas |
|
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| Altar sites |
|
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| Semidomed structures |
|
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| Altar areas |
|
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| Chevets |
|
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| Church recesses |
|
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| Building projections |
|
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| Transept neighbors |
|
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| Church parts |
|
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| Church sections |
|
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| Semicircular recesses |
|
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| Church niches |
|
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| Church altar areas |
|
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| Church nooks |
|
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| Recesses at church |
|
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| Vaulted church sections |
|
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| Basilica's sections |
|
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| Church parts |
|
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| Cathedral parts |
|
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| Areas of churches |
|
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| Alter recesses |
|
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| Vaulted areas of churches |
|
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| Church parts |
|
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| Architectural recesses |
|
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| Projections on a cathedral |
|
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| Altar-end recesses |
|
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| Church features |
|
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| Church projections |
|
|
| Church sections |
|
|
| Areas in basilicas |
|
|
| Ends of churches |
|
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| Basilica projections |
|
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| Notre Dame niches |
|
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| Vaulted spaces near choirs |
|
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| Areas in St. Peter's |
|
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| Parts of churches |
|
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| Building recesses |
|
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| Cathedral sections |
|
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| Church sections. |
|
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| Recesses in church structures. |
|
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| Architectural features. |
|
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| Sections of cathedrals. |
|
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| Recesses in basilicas. |
|
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| Architects' concerns. |
|
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| East ends of churches. |
|
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| Part of churches. |
|
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| Wings of churches. |
|
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| Projecting parts of buildings. |
|
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| Recesses. |
|
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| Parts of churches. |
|
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| Church recesses. |
|
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| Certain recesses |
|
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| Sections of churches. |
|
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| Church alcoves. |
|
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| Bishop's thrones. |
|
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| Sections of buildings. |
|
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| Semicircular structures. |
|
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| Niches with crucifixes |
|
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| Cathedral sections |
|
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| See 5-Down |
|
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| Building recesses. |
|
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| Parts of basilicas. |
|
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| Arched recesses. |
|
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| Church parts. |
|
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| Neighbors of high altars. |
|
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| Basilica features. |
|
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