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part of a church, near or part of the chancel, often a semicircular recess, often covered with a hemispherical vault or semi-dome
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Summary

apse ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (530 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • apse's image is recorded as Apse.png[2].
  • apse's GND ID is recorded as 4142832-8[3].
  • apse's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85006198[4].
  • apse's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11941964n[5].
  • apse's subclass of is recorded as architectural element[6].
  • apse's subclass of is recorded as building component[7].
  • apse's Commons category is recorded as Apses[8].
  • apse's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q150 (fra)-Fabricio Cardenas (Culex)-abside.wav[9].
  • apse's said to be the same as is recorded as chevet[10].
  • apse's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 56650[11].
  • apse's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02dy52[12].
  • apse's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300004607[13].
  • apse's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 726.593[14].
  • apse's PSH ID is recorded as 222[15].
  • apse's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 843376[16].
  • apse's Iconclass notation is recorded as 11Q7131(APSE)[17].
  • apse's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0073888[18].
  • apse's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[19].
  • apse's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • apse's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[21].
  • apse's described by source is recorded as Kościelna encyclopedia[22].
  • apse's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • apse's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • apse's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[25].
  • apse's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].

Why It Matters

apse ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (530 views/month).[1] apse has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] apse is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). apse. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/apse
MLA “apse.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/apse.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_apse_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{apse}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/apse}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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