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Fine arts > Architecture > Belvederes

Preferred term

Belvederes  

Definition

  • Pavilions or summerhouses, built on an eminence, designed to command a view; raised turrets, lanterns or other rooftop structures, intended as a lookout or for the view

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Gazebos, belvederes
  • LOOKOUTS, BELVEDERES
  • Pavilions, belvederes
  • ROOFTOP PAVILIONS, BELVEDERES
  • STANDING TOWERS, BELVEDERES
  • Summer houses, belvederes
  • Summerhouses, belvederes
  • TOWERS, STANDING, BELVEDERES

Notation

  • 119083

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-T99FH713-0

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