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loggia

Definitions of loggia
  1. noun
    a roofed arcade or gallery with open sides stretching along the front or side of a building; often at an upper level
    synonyms: loggiato
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    type of:
    arcata, colonnato
    a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns
  2. noun
    narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade
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    types:
    anfiteatro
    a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)
    type of:
    balcone, terrazzo
    a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet
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