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.
Observed surface forms (200)
- historic building ×5,538
- church building ×4,098
- 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
- financial building ×1
Instances (23,436)
- Chapel of King's College, Cambridge via concept surface "church building"
- McKim Building via concept surface "library building"
- Small Temple of Hathor and Nefertari via concept surface "ancient Egyptian temple"
-
Sleat
via concept surface "historic house"
surface form: Armadale Castle
- Church of Pater Noster via concept surface "church building"
- Nagyvárad Cathedral via concept surface "historic building"
- Hill Top Farm via concept surface "historic house"
- Riverside Building via concept surface "university building"
- Charlottenhof Palace via concept surface "palace"
- Perkins Memorial Tower via concept surface "observation tower"
-
Turnhurst, Staffordshire
via concept surface "country house"
surface form: Turnhurst Hall
- R5 via concept surface "office building"
- Castle Drogo via concept surface "country house"
- Greywalls, Gullane via concept surface "country house"
- Deanery Garden, Sonning via concept surface "country house"
- Little Thakeham via concept surface "country house"
- Heathcote, Ilkley via concept surface "country house"
- Goddards, Abinger via concept surface "country house"
- Palacio de la Moncloa via concept surface "palace"
- Leith Hill Tower via concept surface "historic building"
- Temple of Artemis at Ephesus via concept surface "ancient Greek temple"
- Patriarchal Cathedral of St. George via concept surface "church building"
- St. Mary’s Cathedral, Tokyo via concept surface "landmark building"
- Kagawa Prefectural Government Office via concept surface "modernist building"
- Jin Mao Tower via concept surface "skyscraper"
- Yamanashi Press and Broadcasting Center
- Dornoch Sheriff Court via concept surface "historic building"
- Palazzo Poli via concept surface "palace"
-
Palace of Ratton, Lisbon
via concept surface "palace"
surface form: Palace of Ratton
- Buffalo City Hall via concept surface "skyscraper"
- West Baden Springs Hotel via concept surface "hotel"
- West Berlin City Hall via concept surface "historic building"
- Houghton Hall via concept surface "country house"
- Aldrich Hall via concept surface "classroom building"
- Palais-Royal via concept surface "historic building"
-
city gate Heisterbacher Tor
via concept surface "architectural landmark"
surface form: Heisterbacher Tor
- Zundert vicarage via concept surface "historic house"
- Nuenen vicarage via concept surface "historic building"
- Rolex Learning Center
- House of Special Purpose
-
Jack Diamond
via concept surface "opera house"
surface form: Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts
-
Potheridge, Devon, England
via concept surface "country house"
surface form: Potheridge
- Kongsseteren
- Neue Wache
- 11 Downing Street
- Bishop’s Palace via concept surface "historic house"
- Ashton Villa via concept surface "historic house"
- Obelisk of Augustus via concept surface "architectural structure"
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building via concept surface "skyscraper"
- Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca via concept surface "church building"