Re: closing the visible space

i had heard that for a while, the former home to the Los Angeles Lakers, The
Great Western Forum, was the largest church. it had been converted after the
Lakers moved to the Staples Center.

As far as large hollow buildings, do domes count? Silver Dome or RCA Dome
for example.



> From: John Young <jya@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: closing the  visible space
> Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2003 19:57:01 -0700
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> Stephen,
>
> You may be right about St. Peter's being the largest hollow
> building, but I thought that record belonged to Santa Sophia
> in Istanbul. Perhaps the spatial definition varies such that
> both could be the greatest hollow something.
>
> The recent giant church built in Africa is claimed to be the
> largest religious structure, but even if true that may not mean
> its interior space is the largest.
>
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