Ambulatory facts for kids
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The ambulatory (Medieval Latin ambulatorium) is the covered passage around a cloister. The term is sometimes applied to the procession way around the east end of a cathedral or large church. This is usually behind the high altar.
Images for kids
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Ambulatory of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari in Venice.
See also
In Spanish: Girola para niños
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