basilicas

[US]/bəˈsɪlɪkəz/
[UK]/bəˈsɪlɪkəz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.plural of basilica, a large rectangular church with aisles and colonnades, typically Roman Catholic or Eastern Orthodox.

Phrases & Collocations

ancient basilicas

famous basilicas

basilicas of rome

byzantine basilicas

visiting basilicas

Example Sentences

many ancient basilicas are still standing today.

the architecture of the basilicas is truly magnificent.

basilicas often serve as important religious sites.

visitors flock to see the famous basilicas in rome.

some basilicas have stunning mosaics and artworks.

basilicas can be found in many cities around the world.

the basilicas of the early christians were quite simple.

some basilicas are designated as unesco world heritage sites.

attending services in basilicas can be a spiritual experience.

historians study the role of basilicas in ancient society.

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