A church tower that tapers (that comes to a point at the top) is called a steeple. The base is usually straight and the top bit that comes to the point is called the spire.
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There are many ways in which the word tower can be used. This can be used as a noun to mean a building or part of a building that stands high over its surroundings. This can also be used to mean an object that is much taller than another. The abbreviation for tower is twr.
Yes, 'Eiffel Tower' is a proper noun, the name of a specific tower; the name of a specific thing.
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The high tower a church is called a steeple.
Old Church Tower at Nuenen was created in 1885.
It was built as a church bell tower. It stands next to the church today.
Bible Tower, Thrissur
It is a square with a cross on top of it, a circlewith a cross on top of it is a church without a tower.
To house the bells
Steeple is to church as tower is to castle.
The tower is just part of a set of church buildings.
Yes it is the bell tower of the adjacent church.
to find your answer, see, "Who was the first person to jump out of a church tower with a parachute on?"
A spire is a tall, pointed structure on top of a building, often used for decoration. A steeple, on the other hand, is a tall tower or structure on top of a church, often containing bells. In general, spires are purely decorative, while steeples serve a functional purpose.
The church tower of Wilfridus