Church section near the altar
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APSEChurch section near the altar
chancelsThe part of a church near the altar, reserved for the clergy and choir, and typically separated from the nave by steps or a screen
chancelthe space around the altar in a church
sanctuariesThe part of the chancel of a church containing the high altar
retrochoirthe part of a cathedral or large church behind the high altar
retrochoirsRETROCHOIR, the part of a cathedral or large church behind the high altar
ambulatorywalking / an aisle down the east end of a church, behind the altar
ambulatoriesAMBULATORY, an aisle down the east end of a church, behind the altar
mensasthe flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church
reredosscreen or a decorated part of the wall behind an altar in a church
mensathe flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church
mensaethe flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church
hagioscopean opening cut in the wall of a church to enable viewing of the altar
hagioscopesHAGIOSCOPE, an opening cut in the wall of a church to enable viewing of the altar
dossalsAn ornamental cloth hung behind an altar in a church or at the sides of a chancel
altarwisein the proper position of an altar, that is, at the east of a church with its ends towards the north and south