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Yumedono
Octagonal Chamber
Tower Des Chiens
Octagonal Body
Dome Of The Rock
The Time Ball Which Has Dropped To Mark Greenwich Mean Time 1pm Sits On Top Of The Octagon Room
Church Of Medhanie Alem
Capelas Imperfeitas
Hall Of Buddhist Incense
Tien Mu Pagoda
Octagonal Palace At Shenyang Imperial Palace
Pagoda In The English-Chinese Garden At Palace Oranienbaum
Pagoda
Isa Khan Building
Baptistry; Santa Maria Degli Angeli Church; The Dome Of Florence Cathedral; The Cappella Dei Principi Of The Medici Chapel
Sarira 9 Story Pagoda
Cathedral
Main Church Of Nea Moni Of Chios
Temple Of Tooth In Kandy
German Fountain In The Northern End Of The Old Hippodrome (Sultanahmet Square) Has An Octagonal Dome
Basilica Of San Vitale, Arian Baptistery, Baptistery Of Neon
Neuf-Brisach Was Built As An Octagon
New Mill: Italianate Style Square Chimney With Round Headed Openings And Octagonal Lantern
Church Of Santa Maria Gloriosa Dei Friari
Nan'endō And Hoku'endō Of Kofukuji, Nara Are Octagonal Halls
Musamman Burj, A Large, Octagonal Tower With A Balcony Facing The Taj Mahal
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Ab Evaluation "The Tower Is The Dominating Vertical Feature, Both As A Religious Element Supporting The Cross And Also As A Beacon For Sailors. Are Of Two Or Three Storeys, With Hexagonal Or Octagonal Drums To Reduce Wind Resistance"
Octagonal Central Dome
Elaborate Octagonal Ceiling In Green Drawing Room
The Amalgamation Of The Main Hall Forms A Fused Octagon With The Dome-Covered Square (Wiki)
"Seonodae Is An Octagonal, Steep-Stepped, Black Brick Platform Directly Adjacent To Seojangdae At The Crest Of Paldalsan When Heading Uphill From Hwaseomun. From Here, Archers Could Attack Assailants In A Wide Range Of Directions And Facing Downhill, Too." - Wiki
"There Is A Temple Site Of A Large Scale Called The Site Of Jongrung Temple 120 Meters Away From The Tomb Of King Tongmyong. This Is The Site Of One-Pagoda-Three- Building Temple Type Unique To Koguryo Which Had Its Main Buildings In The North, East And West With An Octagonal Pagoda As Its Core." - Nomination File
West Lake's Leifeng And Liuhe Pagodas Are Octagonal
Some Of The Mills Have An Octagonal Plan
Arras, Boulogne-Sur-Mer, Bruges, Hesdin, Menen, Veurne
(Dabotap Pagoda) "Four Stone Square Pillars Support The Pagoda's First Roof, Where Is Built A Square Stone Railing. Inside The Railing Is The Body Of The Pagoda, And Above It, Standing On The Second Octagonal-Shaped Roof Surrounded By An Octagonal Stone Railing, Are Eight Bamboo-Shaped Stone Pillars Support The Octagonal-Shaped Lotus Stone Carved With Sixteen Petals. Above It Eight Stone Pillars Support The Third Octagonal-Shaped Roof." - Wiki
"An Octagon Surrounds The Base Of The Column At The Top Of Which Saint Simeon Spent Many Years In Prayer." (Ab Ev)
Cupola Of The Cathedral In Teruel
Pura Pegulingan - Octagonal Stupa (Ab Ev)
Campanille Of The Sanctuary Of Monte Sant'angelo Is Octagonal, Octagonal Lantern At Oratory Of Santa Maria In Solario (San Salvatore, Brescia) (Wiki)
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See En.Wikipedia.Org
Bell Tower At The Schlossberg
Octagonal Dome
The Fortifications Have Octagonal Towers
Hercules Monument Stands On The Octagon (Ab Ev)
Octagonal Pavillion At The End Of Bowling Alley
Octagonal Baptistry
Band Stand
Jannatara, A Large Octagonal Structure Covered With A Shallow Dome That Projects Into The Shahidgah Cemetery To Its North (Archnet)
The Octagon Church
A Particular Feature Of The North And South Groups Is The Octagonal Shaped Temple (Ab Ev)
Santa Barbara Tower
The Circular Minaret Rests On An Octagonal Base. (Wiki)
On The Rock Of The Peñon Island There Is An Octagonal Building From The 16th Century With A Lighthouse On Top. (French Wiki)
In The First Phase Of The Veenhuizen Colony (1823-1859), "An Octagonal Dutch Reformed Church Was Built Near The Kolonievaart Canal". (Nomination File, P. 146) It Still Exists Today.
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See Nl.Wikipedia.Org
Youssef Dey Mosque: "Its Minaret Is The First Octagonal Minaret To Be Built In Tunis And Was Made By The Hafsids."
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Great Spa Towns of Europe
Austria, Belgium, Czechia, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom
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Bath: "A Modest Octagonal Bandstand With A Pyramid Roof Is In The Centre Of Parade Gardens." "An Important Proprietary Chapel Was The Octagon In Milsom Street. (...) Here Small Heated Rooms For Worshippers Were Arranged Around A Central Octagonal Space From Which The Service Was Conducted. This Became A Fashionable Chapel And Popular With Visitors To Bath Including Jane Austen. The Building Closed For Worship In 1895 And It Has Enjoyed Several Uses Since Then And Is Now A Restaurant." (Nomination File, P. 285, 287)
The Cathedral's Dome Is Octagonal: "Hanging From The Octagonal Dome, Opposite The Altar, We Can See The Rope And System Of Pulleys Designed In The 16th Century To Operate The Famous "Botafumeiro" Censer."
See Www.Santiagoturismo.Com
See Www.Santiagoturismo.Com
"The Siena Cathedral Pulpit Is An Octagonal Structure In Siena Cathedral Sculpted By Nicola Pisano And His Assistants".
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See En.Wikipedia.Org
First Tower, "Rocca Or Guaita". (...) The First Tower Has Two Defensive Walls With Merlons And Corner Towers And Has An Octagonal Plan." (Nomination File, P. 26)
The Octagonal Frigidarium (Cold Room) Of The Baths Complex (Ab Ev)
"The Ahi Şerefeddin Tomb Is Located Next To The Arslanhane Lodge. It Has An Octagonal Pyramidal Cone That Sits Atop An Octagonal Drum, Which In Turn Sits On A Square Base" (Ab Ev)
"Huge Earthen Squares, Circles,
And Octagons Are Executed With A Precision Of Form" (Ab Ev)
Sculptor Studios: "The Basic Shape Of The Large, Heated Skylight Studio Is Square, Integrating An Octagonal Tower At The Northwest Corner." (Nomination File, P. 59)
The Octagonal Hall Of The Hôtel Tassel And The Octagonal Space Of The Winter Garden In Central Hall Of The Hôtel Van Eetvelde. (Nomination File, P. 11, 29-30)
Liusheng Pagoda And Wanshou Pagoda (Nomination File, P. 250, 252, 258, 259)
"Each Moidam (Or Maidam) Is An Earthen Mound (Ga-Moidam) Covered In Vegetation, Topped By A Small Shrine (Dole Or Chou Cha Li) Within A Low Octagonal Wall (Garh)." (Ab Ev)
"All Pillars In Rani-Ki-Vav Are Uniform In Design With Square Shaped Plinths And Carved Niches Housing Deities On Opposite Sides. The Octagonal Drums Are Divided Into Four Vertical, Decorative Segments And The Capitals Are Designed In The Form Of Quadruple Brackets, The Undersides Of Which Carry Four Human Or Animal Heads." (Ab Ev)
Husn Al-Qadisiyya (Unfinished City Of Octagonal Shape), Qubbat Al-Sulaybiyya (An Octagonal Building In The Middle Of
Which There Is A Square Hall Surrounded By An Octagonal Ambulatory)
Octagonal Pool In The Hospital Courtyard
The Spire Of The Cathedral Is Made Up Of Two Octagonal Floors Whose Base Is Surrounded By A Balustrade. (Wiki Fr)