Crescent (architecture)

Crescent (architecture)
Royal Crescent, Bath.

A crescent is an architectural structure where a number of houses, normally terraced houses, are laid out in an arc to form of a crescent shape. A famous historic crescent is the Royal Crescent in Bath, England.

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