Double church
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Not to be confused with Simultaneum or Double chapel.
A double church,[1] or twin church,[2] is a church design found in Byzantine architecture. The double church design of the Üçayak Byzantine Church features double naves standing side by side and separated by a common wall. The twin church design at Üçayak has two naves each with a separate semi-circular apse. Each apse includes a rectangular bay in front of it.[1][2]
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Double church | |
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Description | Double naves standing side by side and separated by a common wall |
Type | Church design |
Area | Byzantine |
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