Parekklesion

GPTKB entity

Statements (10)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:architectural_style
gptkbp:defines a side chapel in Byzantine architecture, often attached to the naos of a church
gptkbp:etymology from Greek παρά (beside) and εκκλησία (church)
gptkbp:function served as a burial chapel or for private worship
gptkbp:location typically on the south or north side of the main church
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Chora_Church,_Istanbul
gptkbp:usedIn Byzantine churches
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Church_of_the_Holy_Saviour_in_Chora
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Parekklesion