building or edifice is an enclosed structure with a roof and walls, usually standing permanently in one place, such as a house or factory. Buildings come...
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Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection. Such buildings are placed on...
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Empire State Building is a 102-story Art Deco skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The building was designed by...
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Building material is material used for construction. Many naturally occurring substances, such as clay, rocks, sand, wood, and even twigs and leaves, have...
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Only Murders in the Building is an American mystery comedy-drama television series created by Steve Martin and John Hoffman. The main plot focuses on a...
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The Native Building Workers Act, 1951 (Act No. 27 of 1951; subsequently renamed the Bantu Building Workers Act, 1951 and the Black Building Workers Act...
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at least 250m. They are ranked by structural height. Was the tallest building in Southeast Asia upon completion "Thai Boon Roong Twin Tower World Trade...
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United States Capitol (redirect from U.S. Capitol building)
The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal...
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A church, church building, or church house is a building used for Christian worship services and other Christian religious activities. The earliest identified...
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of largest office buildings in the world by floor area. List of tallest hotels in the world List of tallest residential buildings in the world "The world's...
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This is a list of the tallest buildings. Tall buildings, such as skyscrapers, are intended here as enclosed structures with continuously occupiable floors...
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The Chrysler Building is an Art Deco skyscraper on the East Side of Manhattan in New York City, at the intersection of 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue...
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The Pentagon (redirect from Pentagon Building)
headquarters building of the United States Department of Defense, in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. The building was...
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Parliament House, New Delhi (redirect from New Parliament Building (India))
part of India's Central Vista Redevelopment Project, a new parliament building was constructed in New Delhi. It was inaugurated on 28 May 2023 by Prime...
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Building block or building blocks may refer to: Toy blocks Building blocks (toy) Concrete masonry unit Building block (chemistry) Components that are...
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The Secretariat Building or Central Secretariat houses the important ministries of the Government of India. Situated at Raisina Hill, New Delhi, the Secretariat...
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Nations building may refer to one of the following: Headquarters of the United Nations, in New York City United Nations Secretariat Building, the flagship...
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The Ruhstaller Building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is a historic building located in the heart of Downtown Sacramento, California...
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Show map of Manhattan List of tallest buildings in New York City (New York City) Show map of New York City New York City, the most populous city in the...
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The Lloyd's building (sometimes known as the Inside-Out Building) is the home of the insurance institution Lloyd's of London. It is located on the former...
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building code (also building control or building regulations) is a set of rules that specify the standards for construction objects such as buildings...
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This is a comprehensive index of city-building games, sorted chronologically. Information regarding date of release, developer, platform, setting and notability...
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Knesset (redirect from Israel Capitol Building)
construction of the building 14 October 1958: Cornerstone-laying for new Knesset building 30 August 1966: Dedication of new building (during the sixth Knesset)...
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This is a list of oldest extant buildings. A building is defined as any human-made structure used or interface for supporting or sheltering any use or...
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Buildings around the world listed by usable space (volume), footprint (area), and floor space (area) comprise single structures that are suitable for...
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period Gaudí was involved in the construction phase of the building. Designs of buildings that were not, or at least not fully, realised during the architect's...
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Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The building gained the official title of "tallest building in the world" and the tallest self-supported structure...
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There have been several American Express Buildings, named for the American Express company, including: Three World Financial Center, New York City (current...
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Buildings can appear to be twisted by design, where the twisting (torsion, helix, etc.) is structural rather than merely an ornamental detail. The Council...
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Oil Building can refer to: Standard Oil Building (Baltimore, Maryland), a 15-story historic office building in the United States Standard Oil Building (Chicago)...
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