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= Whispering gallery
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A whispering gallery is a curved architectural feature, often found in domes or vaulted ceilings, designed to facilitate sound transmission over long distances. The unique geometry allows whispers or quiet sounds to travel along the curved surface, making it possible to hear conversations that occur at a distance from the source. One of the most famous examples of a whispering gallery is located in St.