| 31. | The space between two merlons is called a crenel, and a succession of merlons and crenels is a crenellation.
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| 32. | The crenellations and machicolations are very prominent, and again, more characteristic of a fortress than of a church.
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| 33. | The base of the plaque is black with a shape that has forms taken from castle architecture such as crenellation.
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| 34. | Most stone arch bridges have solid parapets without decoration; this bridge's parapet crenellation was an ornamental feature.
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| 35. | It too was designed with crenellations to complement the castle, in this case by J . C . Buckler.
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| 36. | Soon afterwards the castle was purchased by a wealthy Barcelonan banker, who refurbished it and added decorative crenellations throughout.
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| 37. | However, Christmemel's garrison was defended by crenellations, allowing the Germans to repulse the Lithuanians with crossbow fire.
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| 38. | Each buttress is decorated with gargoyles and a twisted pinnacle, while the upper walls of the church have decorative crenellations.
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| 39. | A sculptural hybrid echoing past pier buildings, the Shanghai tunnels and marine barnacles, it becomes both crenellation and crustacean.
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| 40. | There are dozens of buildings in the Budweiser complex, with enough crenellations and battlements to outfit several medium-size castles.
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