peristyles (Meaning)
peristyles
a colonnade surrounding a building or court, an open space enclosed by a colonnade
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a colonnade surrounding a building or court, an open space enclosed by a colonnade
courtyards, yards, quadrangles, atria, enclosures, inclosures, gallerias, patios,atriums, quads
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The peristyles of the ancient Greek temples provided shaded areas for visitors.
The vast peristyle of the Pantheon in Rome sheltered worshippers from the elements.
The peristyle garden of the Alhambra featured fountains, flowers, and geometrically-arranged trees.
The colonnaded peristyle of the White House serves as a grand entrance to the building.
