Impluvium
Feature of a house to collect rain-water / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Impluvium (hydrology).
The impluvium (pl.: impluvia) is a water-catchment pool system meant to capture rain-water flowing from the compluvium, or slanted roof.[1][2] Often placed "inside", instead of "outside", a building, it is a notable feature in many architectural traditions.
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