Great Colonnade at Apamea as part of the intersection. The colonnade was further intersected by side streets at regular intervals of . The colonnade passed through the center of the city and several important buildings were clustered around it, including the baths, the agora, the Temple of Tyche, the nymphaeum, the rotunda, the atrium church and the basilica. The street within the colonnade was wide and paved with large polygonal limestone blocks. On either side of the street a wide colonnade ran its full length. The columns were high and in diameter. They stood on square bases of on a side and high. The
Architectural Association of Ireland Architectural Association of Ireland The Architectural Association of Ireland is an organisation dedicated to architecture. It is not a professional accredited organisation but is open to all. In support of the profession, its activities and programs include a public lecture series, annual national architectural awards (since 1985), site visits, exhibitions, and publications. The Association produces a journal entitled "Building Material", as well as a book in the "New Irish Architecture" series based on its annual awards. The AAI was founded in 1896 "to promote and afford facilities for the study of architecture and the allied sciences and arts and to