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Pilgrimage churches

Scope note

Use especially for churches built or remodeled in the 11th century, and designed for crowds of pilgrims along the main routes to the shrine at Campostela, Spain; may also be used for any large church built to receive large numbers of pilgrims.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30007493

Broader Terms used

<churches by function>

Term used for

churches, pilgrimage

Equivalent Terms used

pilgrimage church

Created

13yrs ago

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