Concept information
Preferred term
Civil architecture
Definition
- Essentially, architecture which serves a public or quasi-public purpose; may be privately owned buildings which serve the public; cf. Commercial architecture; not for Domestic architecture (q.v.)
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- Agoras
- Airports
- Air raid shelters
- Alternative spaces
- Anatomical theaters
- Aquariums
- Archaeological storehouses
- Archives, buildings
- Artothèques
- Assembly rooms
- Auditoriums
- Aulic halls
- Aviaries
- Bandstands
- Banks
- Bathhouses
- Baths
- Béguinages
- Bell towers, civil architecture
- Boathouses
- Broadcasting stations
- Broadcasting towers
- Brothels
- Bus stations
- Capitols
- Chancelleries
- Circuses, urban spaces
- City halls
- Civic centers
- Clubhouses
- Community centers
- Concentration camps
- Conduit houses
- Contemporary art centers
- Convention centers
- Correctional institutions
- Courthouses
- Crematories
- Cultural centers
- Customhouses
- Day care centers
- Electric substations
- Electric substations, transformer stations
- Embassies, architecture
- Employment agencies
- Entertainment buildings
- Exhibition buildings
- Fire stations
- Foreign exchange offices
- Forums, architecture
- Funeral homes
- Garden squares
- Grandstands
- Grenier à sel
- Guildhalls
- Hangars
- Health facilities
- Heliotherapy centers
- Horse ponds
- Laboratories
- Latrines
- Libraries
- Lighthouses
- Mail processing facilities
- Marine terminals
- Masonic lodges
- Media centers
- Medico-pedagogical institutes
- Menageries
- Military academies
- Ministries, architecture
- Mints
- Moot halls
- Morgues
- Mortuaries
- Mountain shelters
- Museums
- Music conservatories
- Nightclubs
- Nuclear bomb shelters
- Observatories
- Octrois, architecture
- Office buildings
- Old age homes
- Orphanages
- Parliament buildings
- Planetariums, architecture
- Police stations
- Polytechnics
- Posthouses
- Post office buildings
- Power plants
- Prefectures
- Public urinals
- Pumping stations
- Quadrangles
- Railroad stations
- Recreation areas
- Rectorates, buildings
- Refugee camps
- Research centers
- Restrooms
- Roadside rest areas
- Saltworks, small-scale
- Schools
- Settlement houses
- Sewage treatment plants
- Skyscrapers
- Squares (urban spaces)
- Subway stations
- Telegraph stations
- Telephone exchanges
- Tide gauge stations
- Tollgates
- Town halls
- Trade union exchanges
- Tram depots
- Transmission towers
- Universities
- Villas, urban spaces
- Visitors' centers
- Water treatment plants
- Weigh stations
- Workers' centers
- Zoos
Synonym(s)
- Administration buildings, civil architecture
- Architecture, civil
- Buildings, public
- Civic buildings
- Government administration buildings
- Government buildings
- Municipal buildings
- Public buildings
Notation
- 110381
In other languages
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French
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Batiment administratif, architecture civile
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Edifice civil
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Edifice gouvernemental
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Edifice public
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-H4R55X88-5
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