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Sponges are sold at this roadside stall near Akti Bay in the island of Kalymnos, Greece.
Sponges are sold at this roadside stall near Akti Bay in the island of Kalymnos, Greece.

A stall is a small enclosure of some kind, usually less enclosed than a room. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (2531x1537, 911 KB)Photo by KF, July 2005. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (2531x1537, 911 KB)Photo by KF, July 2005. ... Classes Calcarea Hexactinellida Demospongiae The sponges or poriferans (from the Greek poros pore and ferro to bear) are animals of the phylum Porifera. ... Pothia Kalymnos (Greek: Κάλυμνος; Turkish: Kilimli) is a Greek island in the south-eastern Aegean Sea. ... A room is an enclosed space in a house or other building. ...


Market stall

A market stall is usually an immobile temporary structures erected by merchants to display and shelter their merchandise. Such stalls are easily erected or taken down to allow movement to a new market area. In marketing, a product is anything that can be offered to a market that might satisfy a want or need. ...


Some commercial marketplaces, including market squares or flea markets, may erect (or allow merchants to erect) more permanent stalls. Stalls may also appear as display areas at fairs and conventions. A marketplace is the space, actual or metaphorical, in which a market operates. ... The Market square (or sometimes the market place) is a feature of many British and other European towns. ... A typical flea market shop, in Germany Swap meet redirects here. ... A fair is a gathering of people to display or trade produce or other goods, to parade or display animals and often to enjoy associated carnival or funfair entertainment. ... Metro Toronto Convention Centre, late 2004. ...


Animal stall

An animal stall is an enclosure housing one or a few animals. Often this too can be a temporary or permanent enclosure at a market (see above) but stalls for animals can often be found wherever animals are kept: One example is a horse's stable and these are often purpose built and permanent structures. Sometimes a farmer's barn may be subdivided into animal stalls. Leland Stanfords horse stable, still in use Horse kept in stable A stable is a building in which livestock, usually horses, are kept. ... A barn in southern Ontario, Canada A barn in Wisconsin A barn in Poland A round barn in Fayette County, Indiana This article is about a type of agricultural building, for other uses see Barn (disambiguation). ...


Other types of stall

The choir stalls at Buxheim Priory, by Ignaz Waibl
The choir stalls at Buxheim Priory, by Ignaz Waibl

In a cathedral, the stalls are the seats built into the quire or choir in the eastern end of the structure. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1024x768, 203 KB) own photograph File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Stall (enclosure) Quire (architecture) Buxheim Priory Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1024x768, 203 KB) own photograph File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Stall (enclosure) Quire (architecture) Buxheim Priory Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the... St. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The choir stalls in the quire of Bristol Cathedral, Bristol, England A quire is the area of a church where the liturgical singers sit, also known as the choir located usually in the western part of the chancel (between the nave and the altar), but occasionally in the eastern part...


In a theatre or concert hall auditorium, the stalls are the seats on the ground floor directly in front of the stage. An auditorium is the area within a theatre, concert hall or other performance space where the audience is located in order to hear and watch the performance. ...


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