building
C240
concept
A building is a constructed, often multi-level structure designed to provide shelter, space, and functional environments for human activities such as living, working, or storing goods.
All labels observed (200)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| historic building | 5,538 |
| church building | 4,098 |
| building canonical | 2,045 |
| historic house | 1,432 |
| office building | 1,109 |
| castle | 1,107 |
| hotel | 901 |
| university building | 858 |
| country house | 831 |
| palace | 739 |
| skyscraper | 690 |
| lighthouse | 632 |
| theatre building | 541 |
| library building | 534 |
| mosque | 466 |
| commercial building | 437 |
| architectural structure | 375 |
| modernist building | 322 |
| museum building | 322 |
| architectural landmark | 319 |
| opera house | 298 |
| high-rise building | 291 |
| public building | 233 |
| observation tower | 226 |
| house | 169 |
| mansion | 166 |
| residential building | 160 |
| public house | 157 |
| headquarters building | 149 |
| tower | 137 |
| neoclassical building | 132 |
| stately home | 130 |
| manor house | 117 |
| mixed-use building | 106 |
| demolished building | 101 |
| foundation | 100 |
| ancient Greek temple | 93 |
| landmark building | 93 |
| Art Deco building | 86 |
| villa | 83 |
| house museum | 79 |
| skyscraper hotel | 77 |
| apartment building | 71 |
| Gothic Revival building | 64 |
| ancient Egyptian temple | 64 |
| former building | 61 |
| historical building | 58 |
| Japanese castle | 54 |
| townhouse | 54 |
| 19th-century building | 53 |
| campus landmark | 53 |
| colonial-era building | 48 |
| post office building | 48 |
| residence hall | 37 |
| hotel building | 36 |
| art museum building | 33 |
| meeting hall | 31 |
| commercial office building | 30 |
| apartment complex | 26 |
| bank building | 25 |
| architecturalStructure | 23 |
| law school building | 23 |
| Harvard University building | 22 |
| public library building | 21 |
| custom house | 17 |
| twin towers | 17 |
| bakery | 15 |
| modernist house | 15 |
| supertall skyscraper | 14 |
| International Style building | 13 |
| building in London | 13 |
| engineering building | 13 |
| geodesic dome | 12 |
| timber-framed building | 12 |
| adobe building | 11 |
| dining establishment | 11 |
| palace building | 11 |
| planned building | 11 |
| stock exchange building | 10 |
| warehouse | 10 |
| building façade | 9 |
| modernist villa | 9 |
| spa building | 9 |
| building in New York City | 8 |
| dining facility | 8 |
| dining room | 8 |
| dormitory | 8 |
| guesthouse | 8 |
| bank headquarters building | 7 |
| classroom building | 7 |
| restaurant building | 7 |
| tower block | 7 |
| Brutalist building | 6 |
| building expansion | 6 |
| circus building | 6 |
| destroyed building | 6 |
| dormitory building | 6 |
| exposition building | 6 |
| green building | 6 |
| historic building ensemble | 6 |
| pyramid-shaped building | 6 |
| Chinese pavilion | 5 |
| administration building | 5 |
| commercial skyscraper | 5 |
| sustainable building | 5 |
| work of Le Corbusier | 5 |
| BBC building | 4 |
| architecture library | 4 |
| flatiron building | 4 |
| former brewery | 4 |
| market house | 4 |
| ornamental building | 4 |
| residential apartment building | 4 |
| supertall building | 4 |
| 建築物 | 4 |
| Edwardian building | 3 |
| Romanesque Revival architecture building | 3 |
| abandoned building | 3 |
| annex building | 3 |
| apartment block | 3 |
| architectural masterpiece | 3 |
| building in Oslo | 3 |
| former legislative building | 3 |
| octagonal building | 3 |
| public records building | 3 |
| transportation building | 3 |
| treasury building | 3 |
| Brutalist architecture building | 2 |
| Neo-Gothic building | 2 |
| architecture school building | 2 |
| archives building | 2 |
| building name | 2 |
| building on the National Register of Historic Places | 2 |
| building ruin | 2 |
| chapter house | 2 |
| colonial building | 2 |
| contemporary building | 2 |
| cult building | 2 |
| institutional building | 2 |
| loft apartment building | 2 |
| mission building | 2 |
| mixed-use skyscraper | 2 |
| modernist residential building | 2 |
| private club building | 2 |
| resort building | 2 |
| spherical building | 2 |
| studio building | 2 |
| uncompleted building | 2 |
| underground building | 2 |
| オフィスビル | 2 |
| 建筑物 | 2 |
| Chinese-style building | 1 |
| Googie architecture building | 1 |
| House of the Parliament of India | 1 |
| Modernist architectural work | 1 |
| Unité d’Habitation type building | 1 |
| accommodation building | 1 |
| assembly house | 1 |
| attraction building | 1 |
| bakery building | 1 |
| bank building expansion | 1 |
| boardinghouse | 1 |
| brutalist building | 1 |
| building in Amsterdam | 1 |
| building in Budapest | 1 |
| building in Copenhagen | 1 |
| building in Edinburgh | 1 |
| building in France | 1 |
| building in Hong Kong | 1 |
| building in Houston | 1 |
| building in Los Angeles | 1 |
| building in Madrid | 1 |
| building in Norway | 1 |
| building in StarCraft | 1 |
| building in Stockholm | 1 |
| building in fiction | 1 |
| building in film | 1 |
| byggnad i Stockholm | 1 |
| class of building | 1 |
| club building | 1 |
| clubhouse building | 1 |
| collapsed building | 1 |
| collegiate building | 1 |
| commercial building component | 1 |
| concrete building | 1 |
| construction hall | 1 |
| contemporary architecture building | 1 |
| corporate office building | 1 |
| curtain wall building | 1 |
| dacha | 1 |
| doelen building | 1 |
| dwelling | 1 |
| earthquake-resistant building | 1 |
| edificio de oficinas | 1 |
| edificio institucional | 1 |
| energy-efficient building | 1 |
| estate building | 1 |
| executive building | 1 |
| extension building | 1 |
| farm building | 1 |
Instances (23,436)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Duomo di San Giorgio | church building |
| Trinity Episcopal Cathedral (Portland, Oregon) | historic building |
| Hammersmith Apollo | theatre building |
| Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith | theatre building |
| St Paul’s Church, Hammersmith | church building |
| Our Lady of Sorrows and St Bridget of Sweden Church | church building |
| Ajuda Palace | palace |
| Strelna Palace | palace |
| Kadriorg Palace | historic building |
| Cherry Field Gate | architectural structure |
| Cocoon building | museum building |
| Tour Totem | skyscraper |
| Tour Beaugrenelle | skyscraper |
| Tour Rive Gauche | skyscraper |
|
Maison de la Radio (across the Seine)
surface form:
Maison de la Radio
|
— |
|
Lord of Barnard Castle
surface form:
Barnard Castle
|
castle |
|
St. Peter and Paul Church
surface form:
St. Peter and Paul Church (Weil der Stadt)
|
church building |
| Palace of Ardashir | palace |
| Sheraton Birmingham Hotel | hotel |
|
Princeton Public Library
surface form:
Princeton Public Library (Princeton, West Virginia)
|
library building |
|
Grace Nicholson
surface form:
Grace Nicholson Building
|
historic building |
| Yaroslavsky railway station, Moscow | architectural landmark |
| Protestant church of Lijnden | church building |
| Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista | church building |
| Down House | country house |
| The Walnuts Shopping Centre | — |
| Biggin Hill Library | library building |
| Admiral's House | historic house |
|
Rock Island
surface form:
Pottawatomie Lighthouse
|
lighthouse |
| Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Light | lighthouse |
| Café de la Gare in Arles | historic building |
| Église Saint-Aubin de Yffiniac | historic building |
|
Gevangenpoort
surface form:
Gevangenpoort (Bergen op Zoom)
|
historic building |
| Markiezenhof | historic building |
| Sint-Gertrudiskerk | church building |
|
Watertoren (water tower)
surface form:
Watertoren (Bergen op Zoom)
|
historic building |
| Broomhall House, Fife | country house |
| St John’s Church, Broomhall | church building |
| Plymouth County Courthouse | historic building |
| Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Concepción | church building |
|
King Street Station (Sounder commuter rail)
surface form:
King Street Station
|
historic building |
| Château de Montpensier | castle |
| Kufa Mosque | mosque |
| The Castle (government offices) | historic building |
|
The Castle
surface form:
The Castle (Jamestown)
|
historic building |
|
Barnwell Manor, Northamptonshire, England
surface form:
Barnwell Manor
|
country house |
|
Tempio Voltiano in Como
surface form:
Tempio Voltiano
|
neoclassical building |
| Buckhead Theatre | historic building |
| Swan House | historic house |
| Governor's Mansion (Georgia) | historic house |