Conical roof

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Mtskheta, Georgia
The 13th-century church in the monastery of Geghard, Armenia[1]
The Armenian Apostolic Cathedral of the Holy Cross on Akdamar Island, Lake Van, Turkey
The tomb of Sheikh Adi in Lalish (northern Iraq), the religious center of the Yazidis with holy structures with conical roofs[2]
The Round Church, Cambridge, England
Fisherman's Bastion, Budapest, Hungary
Abbey of the Dormition, Jerusalem
Hamdallah Mustawfi Tomb, Qazvin, Iran
Neuschwanstein castle, Bavaria, Germany
Buddenturm (de), a 12th-century defensive tower, in Münster, Germany
Modern conical roofs on the Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn, Germany

A conical roof or cone roof is a cone-shaped roof that is circular at its base and terminates in a point.

  1. ^ Lottman, Herbert R. (29 February 1976). "Despite Ages of Captivity, The Armenians Persevere". The New York Times. p. 287. Today the monastery's main church building is a 13th century rectangle in the Armenian fashion, topped with the usual conical dome...
  2. ^ Holland, Rebecca (11 May 2017). "Inside Lalish, the Heart of the Yazidi faith". The Independent. Lalish is dotted with conical holy structures