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Encyclopedia > Cupola (disambiguation)

Cupola is used for dome-shaped items, so that:


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Cupola - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (164 words)
In architecture, a cupola consists of a dome -shaped ornamental structure located on top of a larger roof or dome, often used as a lookout or to admit light and remove stale air.
If one can reach the cupola by climbing a stairway inside the building, one can refer to this type of accessible cupola as a belvedere or as a widow's walk.
Cupola of St Peter's Basilica, Rome, at the apex of the main dome, from inside
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