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The façade or "west front" is the most ornate part of the exterior with the processional doors, often three in number, and often richly decorated with sculpture, marble or stone tracery
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The architecture of cathedrals and great churches is characterised by the buildings' large scale and follows one of several branching traditions of form, function and style that derive ultimately from the Early Christian architectural traditions established in Late Antiquity during the Christianization of the Roman Empire.
Etchmiadzin Cathedral in Armenia, considered the first cathedral, traditionally believed to be constructed in 301 AD (current structure mostly from 483 AD).
Salisbury Cathedral from the East 1220–1380. An essay in Early English Gothic with the tallest spire in England.
St Basil's Cathedral, Moscow
The Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, Zaragoza, Spain, is in the Baroque style.
St Paul's Cathedral, Kolkata. The first Anglican church in Asia and in the Indo-Gothic styles
