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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. [1] Traditionally the narthex was a part of the church building, but was not considered part of the church proper.
The iconostasis typically has three openings or sets of doors: the Beautiful Gates or Holy Doors in the center, and the North and South Doors to either side. The Beautiful Gates are sometimes called the Royal Doors, but that name more properly belongs to the central doors connecting the narthex, or porch, to the nave.
A gate is an area in an airport terminal that controls access to a passenger aircraft.While the exact specifications vary from airport to airport and country to country, most gates consist of a seated waiting area, a counter and a doorway leading to the aircraft.
The galilee porch at Lincoln Cathedral. A galilee is a chapel or porch at the north end of some churches. Its historical purpose is unclear. [1]The first reference to this type of narthex is most likely found in the consuetudines cluniacensis of Ulrich, or the consuetudines cenobii cluniacensis of Bernard of Cluny, (See De processione dominicali).
The project will add over 3 million square feet (280,000 m 2) to the airport's terminals, add a new customs processing center in the OGT, reconstruct gates and concourses (new concourses will be a minimum of 150 feet (46 m) wide), increase the gate count from 185 to 235, and provide 25% more ramp space at every gate throughout the airport to ...
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Terminal 3 China: Shenzhen: 459,000 m 2 (4,940,000 sq ft) [50] Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Terminal 2 India: Mumbai: 450,000 m 2 (4,800,000 sq ft) [51] Narita International Airport Terminal 1 Japan: Narita: 440,000 m 2 (4,700,000 sq ft) [52] Soekarno–Hatta International Airport Terminal 3 ...
Airport traffic: Amid record-setting travelers, Nashville airport unveils feature to alleviate traffic The soft opening of the new concourse was on Oct. 21 and a grand opening will take place at a ...
Chicago International Airport may refer to: O'Hare International Airport, Chicago's largest airport and largest international gateway; Chicago Midway International Airport, the first airport with that name; Gary Chicago International Airport, an airport in Gary, Indiana; Chicago Rockford International Airport