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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BasilicaIn Ancient Roman architecture, a basilica is a large public building with multiple functions, typically built alongside the town's forum. The basilica was in the Latin West equivalent to a stoa in the Greek East. The building gave its name to the architectural form of the basilica. Originally, a
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See moreThe Latin word basilica derives from Ancient Greek: βασιλική στοά, romanized: basilikḗ stoá, lit. 'royal stoa'. The first known basilica—the Basilica Porcia in the Roman Forum—was constructed in 184 BC by
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The aisled-hall plan of the basilica was adopted by a number of religious cults in late antiquity. At Sardis, a monumental basilica housed the city's synagogue, serving the local
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See moreLong, rectangular basilicas with internal peristyle became a quintessential element of Roman urbanism, often forming the architectural background
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See moreBeginning with the Forum of Caesar (Latin: forum Iulium) at the end of the Roman Republic, the centre of Rome was embellished with a series of imperial fora typified by a large open
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See moreIn the Catholic Church, a basilica is a large and important church building. This designation may be made by the Pope or may date from time immemorial. Basilica churches are distinguished for ceremonial purposes from other churches. The building does not need to
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A Roman basilica was a large hall built for meetings, business and law. A Roman basilica usually had the doors at the long sides of the building. At each end was a semi-circular part where the judges sat. The building usually had two rows of columns, which made a high central part and a … - Early Christian basilicas
Early in the 4th century (312 AD), the Roman Emperor Constantine made Christianity the legal religion of the Roman Empire. The Christians who had been worshipping secretly in private houses now wanted to build churches. They did not want the churches to look the same as Rom…
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Catholic_basilicas
63 rows · Today only four, all in the Diocese of Rome, are classified as major basilicas: the …
See all 63 rows on en.wikipedia.orgCOUNTRY CITY/MUNICIPALITY BASILICA YEAR OF DESIGNATI… China Shanghai Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christia… 1942 India Alleppey St Andrew's Basilica, Arthunkal 2010 India Angamaly St George Basilica 2009 India Bandel Basilica Shrine of Our Lady of the ... 1988
- https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/BasílicaSee more on es.wikipedia.orgLa basílica romana tuvo múltiples usos, dedicándose a mercado, lugar de transacciones financieras, culto o, más ordinariamente, a la administración de justicia; también se utilizaba como lugar de reunión de los ciudadanos para tratar asuntos comunes. En cuanto a su concepción arquitectónica, se trataba de una g…
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilicas_in_the_Catholic_Church
- In the Catholic Church, a basilica is a designation given by the Pope to a church building. Basilicas are distinguished for ceremonial purposes from other churches. The building need not be a basilica in the architectural sense. Basilicas are either major basilicas – of which there are four, all in the Diocese of Rome – or minor basilicas, of which...
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The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican (Italian: Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano), or simply Saint Peter's Basilica (Latin: Basilica Sancti Petri), is a church built in the …
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The Basilica of Saint-Denis (French: Basilique royale de Saint-Denis, now formally known as the Basilique-cathédrale de Saint-Denis [1]) is a large former medieval abbey church and present …
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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a large minor Catholic basilica and national shrine located at 400 Michigan Avenue NE, in the northeast quadrant of …
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The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark ( Italian: Basilica Cattedrale Patriarcale di San Marco ), commonly known as St Mark's Basilica ( Italian: Basilica di San Marco; Venetian: …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilicata
Basilicata (UK: / b ə ˌ s ɪ l ɪ ˈ k ɑː t ə /, US: /-ˌ z ɪ l-/, Italian: [baziliˈkaːta]), also known by its ancient name Lucania (/ l uː ˈ k eɪ n i ə /, also US: / l uː ˈ k ɑː n j ə /, Italian: [luˈkaːnja]), is an …
