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{{Short description|Pavilion structure built in a park or garden}} {{Other uses}} [[File:Главный ботанический сад РАН, субботний вечер. Moscow, Russia. - panoramio - Oleg Yu.Novikov.jpg|thumb|Japanese-style gazebo in Moscow]] [[File:Victorian Gazebo.jpg|thumb|upright=1.4|The [[Victorian architecture|Victorian]]-style bandstand gazebo at Fellows Riverside Gardens at [[Mill Creek Park]], [[Youngstown, Ohio]]]] A '''gazebo''' is a [[pavilion]] structure, sometimes [[octagon]]al or [[Gun turret|turret]]-shaped, often built in a [[park]], [[garden]], or spacious [[public area]].<ref>A longer definition appears in the Merriam-Webster Concise Encyclopedia: [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gazebo Retrieved 25 October 2012.]</ref> Some are used on occasions as [[bandstand]]s. In [[British English]], the word is also used for a tent-like canopy with open sides to provide shelter from sun and rain at outdoor events.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cambridge English Dictionary |url=https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/gazebo}}</ref>
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