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  2. Washington National Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    The cathedral also transformed the Herb Cottage (its old baptistry building adjacent to the cathedral) into a for-profit coffeehouse operated by the Open City café chain. [33] Phase I of the restoration, which cost $10 million, [25] repaired the internal ceiling's stone and mortar and was completed in February 2015. The planned 10-year, $22 ...

  3. Rib vault - Wikipedia

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    Rib vault. A rib vault or ribbed vault is an architectural feature for covering a wide space, such as a church nave, composed of a framework of crossed or diagonal arched ribs. Variations were used in Roman architecture, Byzantine architecture, Islamic architecture, Romanesque architecture, and especially Gothic architecture.

  4. Vault (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    Vault (architecture) In architecture, a vault (French voûte, from Italian volta) is a self-supporting arched form, usually of stone or brick, serving to cover a space with a ceiling or roof. [1][2] As in building an arch, a temporary support is needed while rings of voussoirs are constructed and the rings placed in position.

  5. Architecture of cathedrals and great churches - Wikipedia

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    The architectural form which cathedrals took was largely dependent upon their ritual function as the seat of a bishop. Cathedrals are places where, in common with other Christian churches, the Eucharist is celebrated, the Bible is read, the liturgy is said or sung, prayers are offered and sermons are preached.

  6. Sagrada Família - Wikipedia

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    Monument. Designated. 24 July 1969. Reference no. RI-51-0003813. The Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família, [a] otherwise known as Sagrada Família, is a church under construction in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It is the largest unfinished Catholic church in the world. Designed by Catalan architect Antoni ...

  7. St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast - Wikipedia

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    The Revd Cameron Mack. Laity. Reader (s) Ms Denise Murray & Mrs Gillian McGaughey. Belfast Cathedral, also known as St Anne's Cathedral, is a Church of Ireland cathedral in Donegall Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is unusual in serving two separate dioceses (Connor and Down and Dromore). It is the focal point of Belfast's Cathedral Quarter.

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    Primus Lite III. Vivobarefoot is one of the original and most popular brands when it comes to barefoot shoes. Splichal even names it as one of the top brands on her recommended list. The Primus ...

  9. Peterborough Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Peterborough Cathedral, properly the Cathedral Church of St Peter, St Paul and St Andrew, and formerly known as Peterborough Abbey or St Peter's Abbey, is a cathedral in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, in the United Kingdom. The seat of the Anglican Bishop of Peterborough, it is dedicated to the Apostles Saint Peter, Saint Paul, and Saint Andrew ...