Basilica

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title: Basilica
text: In Ancient Roman architecture, a basilica was a large public building with multiple functions that was 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 basilica architectural form. Originally, a basilica was an ancient Roman public building, where courts were held, as well as serving other official and public functions. Basilicas are typically rectangular buildings with a central nave flanked
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description: Type of building in classical and church architecture
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica
date created: 2002-06-02T11:21:47Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T12:36:20Z
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