 ##  [Ambulatory](/ambulatory) 

  ##  [Ambulatory](https://religion.quantumdictionary.io/ambulatory-0) 

  

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**Religion, Spirituality &amp; Esotericism Dictionary**

 







 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

Definition

A covered aisle or passage that wraps around the eastern end of a large church—circling the choir or chancel and providing a route for circulation and processions, often giving access to radiating chapels or devotional spaces.