Words for Religious Structures

Based on their descriptions, name these types of constructions where worship is practiced.
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Description
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1
Common place for Christian worship
Church
2
Like #1, but smaller
Chapel
3
Underground vault in #1
Crypt
4
Where a bishop serves
Cathedral
5
Where an abbot serves
Abbey
6
Like #1, but dignified by the Pope
Basilica
7
Where a community of monks live
Monastery
8
Where a community of nuns live
Nunnery
9
Alternative for #8
Convent
10
English equivalent of #4
Minster
11
Italian equivalent of #4
Duomo
12
Small room used for Christian prayers
Oratory
13
Small building that serves to ward off a curse; often found in Spain
Conjuratory
14
Common place for Jewish worship
Synagogue
15
Building devoted to a God or a Goddess
Temple
16
Common place for Muslim worship
Mosque
17
Hindu equivalent of #15
Mandir
18
Tiered tower of Buddhism
Pagoda
19
Like #18, but with a dome-shaped base
Stupa
20
Buddhist equivalent of #7 (hint: three letters)
Wat
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