Portico

A portico is a porch or walkway with a roof supported by columns, often leading to the entrance of a building.

Related Topics:
Porch - Columns

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Some famous examples of porticos are the East Portico of the United States Capitol, and the portico adorning the Pantheon in Rome.

Related Topics:
United States Capitol - Pantheon - Rome

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The temple-front portico applied to The Vyne, Hampshire was the first applied to an English country house.

Related Topics:
The Vyne - English country house

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