2.1.13 Place of Worship

2.1.13.1 Example 1

Location of Example: 149°42'55" East, 34°45'16" South
Distinctive Characteristics:
  • Distinctive Characteristics is highly dependant on the religion or practices being worshiped. Each example has tried to denote buildings used within different forms of worship, please refer to all examples to not restrict the interpretation of places of worship. Additional examples will be added over time as good examples are found on imagery.
  • Example 1: Denotes churchs used within the Christian faith.
  • A Church buildings primary purpose is to facilitate the meeting of Christian denominations.
  • Church buildings are often built in the shape of a cross and can be seen as relatively large 't'-shaped tall buildings they are also often topped with a bell tower or dome.
Regional Considerations:
Figure: 2.1.13.1 Representation of a Christian Church.

Figure: 2.1.13.1a Orthophotography 50cm RGB=123 Figure: 2.1.13.1b SPOT 2.5m RGB=123 Figure: 2.1.13.1c Oblique Photography South Church Figure: 2.1.13.1d Oblique Photography North Church

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