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Apses (noun): The plural form of apse, which is a semicircular or polygonal architectural feature usually found in churches
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The apses of the church were also destroyed.
There remain two apses of the choir.
The apses were endowed with large arches.
It is a cross with three apses inscribed in a rectangle.
It has three naves and three apses.
The five apses contain various altars.
The building has three polygonal apses.
The original three apses are of magnificent construction.
East side has three protruded apses.
The three apses are semicircular.
The church ends in three semicircular apses.
It has four apses and a niche.
Smaller churches often have several apses.
Two apses are connected by open doors in the walls.
The church naves ended in three apses.

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The three apses were removed too.
The transept ends with three semicircular apses.
Both apses are flanked by paired towers.
The chapel to the east has three apses.
The apses have been apparently built up.
The presbytery has three apses.
All apses are decorated with frescoes.
The aisles end with apses.
Side apses are lowered.
The latter opens to five apses.
The eastern apses use material from an older building.
The tower is octagonal with a central space of five apses.
It features three naves and three apses as well as a baptistery.
The church consists of a single nave with three apses.
Each temple consists of a number of apses flanking a central corridor.
The east end of the cathedral terminates in three apses.
Archaeologists believe that the apses were originally covered by roofing.
The church consists of three ships and their apses.
The apses have also triple lancet windows flanked by niches.
Even in the crypt the subdivision in three apses is maintained.
The apses are polygonal.
It has three naves with three apses and five domes.
The original building had a pentagonal groundplan with semicircular apses.
The drum of the bell tower and apses of the church are in brick.
Following the second doorway is another chamber with similar apses.
Its three semicircular apses were transformed into the base of the minaret.
It is a domeed cruciform church with three altar apses and a narthex.
The altar and side apses are circular on the interior and exterior.
The plan has a main apse flanked by two subsidiary apses.
It has five apses that mimic the structure of a nomadic tent in gray.
There are two hidden spaces above the side apses.
The apses are illuminated by two windows on the eastern façade.
Tower and apses.
Small apses project from the sides and a large apse from the back.
The inner space consists of four apses surrounding a central circular space.

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