Church
A building for Christian worship, whose plan - nave, orientation, a single focus at one end - is given by the liturgy rather than chosen by the designer.
- Also called
- cathedral · parish church
- Seen in the wild
- Religious & memorial
- Broader
- None
- Narrower
- Chapel
- Usage
- Not measured
- Provenance
- evidencedarchitizer SUBTYPE_RULES, read 21 Aug 2026
- Status
- active
- Material Semantics id
- typology.church
- Note
- Christian, explicitly. Architizer's `Religious & memorial` covers every faith and memorials besides, so it is a `seenAs` and not an equivalence.
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