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Atrium
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Anatomy
The atrium (plural: atria) is the new nomenclature applied to a region of heart formerly headset.
It is also a part of the third ventricle in the brain between the two thalamic masses and in the fornix.
Architecture
Since the Etruscans and then in ancient Rome , the atrium is the centerpiece of the house, opened at the center of the roof to collect rainwater from the and let in light.
In the current architecture, the atrium is a kind of courtyard, the central opening can be closed by windows.
Middle Ages
In the Middle Ages , the atrium (plural atria) is the cemetery , even sometimes today called the hearth.
Public Building
- The Atrium is a cultural place of Fort-de-France in Martinique
- The Atrium Casino is the casino name of Dax in the Landes

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