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Trapeza
================Trapeza is a Greek word meaning "table" or "stand", which can also refer to a bank or money-changer.
Geography
* **Trapeza, Achaea**: A village located in Diakopto, Achaea, Greece.
* **Trapeza, Crete**: A Minoan archaeological site on the island of Crete, Greece.
* **Trapeza, Northern Cyprus**: A village situated in Northern Cyprus.
Architecture and Monasteries
In Eastern Orthodox monasteries, a "trapeza" specifically refers to the refectory, where monks gather for meals.
Related Concepts
The term is often confused with "trapeze", which has a distinct meaning related to acrobatics and aerial performances.