government building

C204
concept

A government building is a structure owned or used by a public authority to house offices, services, and functions related to the administration and governance of a city, region, or country.

All labels observed (129)

Label Occurrences
government building canonical 1,603
city hall 579
municipal building 534

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: government building
Generated description
A government building is a structure owned or used by a public authority to house offices, services, and functions related to the administration and governance of a city, region, or country.

Instances (4,037)

Instance Via concept surface
Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building federal office building
Walker County Courthouse
West Virginia State Capitol state capitol building
Federal Courthouse and Post Office (New Haven, Connecticut) historic government building
Rome City Hall city hall
Carondelet Palace in Quito
surface form: Carondelet Palace
Idaho State Capitol state capitol building
Holyoke City Hall city hall
Iredell County Courthouse
Constitutional Court of Korea building
Palacio de Carondelet presidential palace
Minnesota State Capitol state capitol building
Government Publishing Office Building
Leopold complex administrative complex
Gestapo headquarters, Berlin
Finney County Courthouse
San Francisco Federal Building federal office building
Parliament House
surface form: Parliament House (Singapore)
legislative building
New York Court of Appeals Building
Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building
Palais de Justice (Beirut courthouse)
surface form: Palais de Justice (Beirut)
Archbishop's Palace of Quito administrative complex
Regensburg City Hall city hall
Birmingham City Hall municipal building
Ayr Town Hall town hall
Ayr Sheriff Court judicial building
Palace of the Congress of Deputies parliament building
Grand Hall, Kilmarnock civic building
Chicago City Hall city hall
Palacio del Senado parliament building
California State Capitol state capitol building
New York State Education Department Building government office building
Casa de Correos building
surface form: Casa de Correos
Supreme Court of India building
Parliament Buildings legislative building
Fairfax County Government Center
Meyrin town hall town hall
Palácio dos Arcos
Parliament House, Sydney parliament building
Real Audiencia Palace
Bundesrat building, Berlin
Legislative Palace of Bolivia parliament building
Casa de Correos
Alfred E. Smith State Office Building
Rodney Square civic center
Legislative Office Building (Albany) government office building
City Hall and Central Library, The Hague city hall
Senate Palace parliament building
Belfast City Hall city hall
Government Palace of Peru