choir

area of a church or cathedral
Thing architectural_element Q207707
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choir

Summary

choir is an architectural element[1]. choir draws 139 Wikipedia views per month (architectural_element category, ranking #14 of 85).[2]

Key Facts

  • choir's instance of is recorded as architectural element[3].
  • choir is a type of church element[4].
  • choir is part of church building[5].
  • choir's Commons category is recorded as Choirs (architecture)[6].
  • choir comprises retrochoir[7].
  • choir comprises cantoris[8].
  • choir comprises decani[9].
  • choir comprises choir stall[10].
  • choir comprises choir grille[11].
  • choir comprises choir fence[12].
  • choir's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[13].
  • choir's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[14].
  • choir's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[15].
  • choir's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Chorum'}[16].
  • choir's different from is recorded as Chor[17].

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Definition and Type

choir's instance of is recorded as architectural element[3]. choir is a type of church element[4].

Use and Application

Components include retrochoir[7]; cantoris[8], an architectural element[18]; decani[9], an architectural element[19]; choir stall[10]; choir grille[11]; and choir fence[12]. choir is part of church building[5].

Why It Matters

choir draws 139 Wikipedia views per month (architectural_element category, ranking #14 of 85).[2] choir has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] choir is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Subclass of
    Described by source Nordisk familjebok, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    Part of
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 39046, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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