+Fan vaulting is a distinctive form of [Vault](/wiki/Vault) where all ribs rise from a single springing point, spreading outwards in a radial pattern like an open fan. This architectural style, prominent in English [Gothic](/wiki/Gothic) cathedrals, creates a breathtaking illusion of lightness and soaring height.
+## See also
+- [Architecture](/wiki/Architecture)
+- [Cathedral](/wiki/Cathedral)
+- [Rib Vault](/wiki/Rib_Vault)