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Name for a Vaulted church recess?
Apse
What is the central part of a church called?
The central part of a church is called an altar. This is a sacred part of the church and the place from which the sermons are preached.
What is the vaulted section of a cathedral called?
Apse
What is the tallest part of a church called?
Apse
What part of the church is called the sancuary?
The sanctuary is where the main church service is held
What is the central part of the church building?
The Nave is the middle part of the Church. This is where the congregation sits during the service, and is flanked by aisles on each side.
What is a church roof called?
It isn't called anything. It is just called part of the nave.
Why is it called a nave?
The term "nave" comes from the Latin word "navis," meaning "ship." This association likely arises from the architectural design of churches, where the vaulted ceiling resembles an inverted ship's hull. The nave serves as the central part of a church, where congregants gather, symbolizing a place of community and refuge, much like a ship at sea.
What has the author R Gverdtsiteli written?
R. Gverdtsiteli has written: 'On the original form of the vaulted roofing of the nave and of the roof of Sioni Church at Bolnisi' -- subject(s): Bolnisis Sioni (Church), Vaults (Architecture)
Where is the apse in a church?
An apse is a wing or recess in a church building that sticks out from the main building. It always has a semicircular end, and is usually situated at the end of the church behind the altar.
What are you called if you are not baptised into the Church of England?
A Christian! The Church is not the entire Church but simply an outshowing of the Body of Christ. It is simply that part of the Church in England, a Communion of believers.
What is the vaulted area in ancient Roman baths used for hot air or steam bathing called?
sudatorium
