A structure that is meant to be circumambulated is __________.

a. the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
b. the Seagram Building
c. Borobudur
d. Dome of the Rock
e. Trans World Airlines


c. Borobudur

a. Incorrect. While the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is meant to be seen from all sides, it is meant to be entered.
b. Incorrect. While it does have a striking exterior, the Seagram Building is meant to be entered.
c. Correct. Borobudur is a structure that is meant to be circumambulated, not entered.
d. Incorrect. While the Dome of the Rock has a striking exterior and is meant to be seen from all sides, in order to use the building, one must enter.
e. Incorrect. While it does have a striking exterior shape, the Trans World Airlines Terminal is meant to be entered.

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