Look up parvis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A parvis or parvise is the open space in front of and around a cathedral or church, especially when...

Cathedral. The parvise is accessed through a marble façade culminating in a wrought iron .... decorated with 10 bronze statues of saints. The parvise is separated...

The folklore is that an old woman known as Elspeth, who lived in the parvise over the north porch of the church, first noticed the blaze and alerted...

Malmesbury, in the Diocese of Bristol. The remains still contain a fine parvise (a room over the porch) which holds some examples of books from the abbey...

the Francis Trigge Chained Library. Such a room is sometimes called a parvise which spelt as parvis normally means an open space or colonnade in front...

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England which was founded in 1598. Located in the parvise, over the south porch of St Wulfram's Church, it has been claimed to be...

consists of a west tower, three-bay nave, chancel and south porch with parvise. It is built of flint with stone and brick dressings and dates from the...

this ritual) in imitation of the excited Jerusalemites. At the church parvise, a house, or the town plaza, children dressed as angels scatter flowers...

fire at Winchcombe Benedictine Abbey in 1151 AD." The font, porch and parvise are 15th-century. The original pulpit and lectern date from about 1375...

dating from the late 13th century, were replaced in 1865 by the present parvise. These marble panels, decorated with carved animal figures and faces, were...

bell tower is 61 metres high. Pope John Paul II celebrated mass on the parvise of the shrine during his visit to the island of Gozo on 26 May 1990. On...

Bekynton, a 15th-century Bishop of Bath and Wells. Over the porch is a parvise reached by a narrow stairway from inside the church. Other fittings include...

Ambulacrum is an architectural word that denotes an atrium, courtyard, or parvise in front of a basilica or church that is surrounded by arcades or colonnades...

Cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic art. Measuring 142 metres high from the Parvise to the top of the tower, it is considered the second largest cathedral...

extant part of the Abbey is now the parish church; the remains containing a parvise which still holds some fine examples of books from the former Abbey library...

church has five-nave naos, a three-part iconostasis, and a three-nave parvise. With the dome, it is 26 m high.[citation needed] Its outer walls are done...

first municipal structure in Hythe was a room on the first floor of the parvise at St Leonard's Church in Hythe. The room, which was used to store the...

Parvise of the Church of Santi Marcellino e Pietro in Imbersago, Italy...

with its exceptionally thick walls. The corridors functioned as internal parvises; the western corridor, adorned with a unique flat caissoned ceiling, doubled...

Harding spent the evening before his trial gaoled in a room known as the parvise, above the porch of St Mary's Church in Chesham. Today, Thomas Harding...

The chapel is surrounded by a simple stone wall which serves as a small parvise. The interior of the chapel is dominated by the polychrome wooden high...

Hôtel-Dieu was rebuilt between 1867 and 1878 on the opposite side of the parvise of Notre Dame, as part of Haussmann's renovation of Paris commissioned...

palms and the intonation of the antiphon often occurs in the church's parvise, its parking lot, or the town plaza, which usually is in front of or near...

opened on both streets; the path to Swiętej Trojcy Street leads to the parvise of the Church of the Holy Trinity. View from the street Early 1880s Industrial...

Parish Archives, some dating back to the 13th century, are housed in the parvise chamber above the porch. Early items include deeds, wills, inventories...

Parvis may refer to: Parvise Parvīz, Persian name Parvis (surname) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Parvis. If an internal...

is within the proximity of the Victoria Lines. The church has a small parvise, with four steps in the middle leading to the main entrance. Two small...

church, as is shown by remains of the apse discovered under the current parvise. In the 15th century the church was expanded and the entrance moved to...

Statue of Saint Michael fighting the Devil, depicted as a dragon, in the parvise of the church One of the church bell towers The main retablo Churchyard...

since the 13th century. In late-medieval Pontevedra, the square became the parvise and cemetery of the church of Santa Maria. Later, this square was the meeting...