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| − | An apse is a religious place behind an altar, that is semicircular or polygonal in shape and serves as the termination of the choir or [[nave]] of a church. | + | An '''apse''' is a religious place behind an altar, that is semicircular or polygonal in shape and serves as the termination of the choir or [[nave]] of a church. |
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Latest revision as of 16:10, September 13, 2011
An apse is a religious place behind an altar, that is semicircular or polygonal in shape and serves as the termination of the choir or nave of a church.