classical building
classical building meaning
A building with classical columns. It stands for institutions — museums, courts, universities, banks — and for the idea of permanence and authority that classical architecture was deliberately chosen to project. That was always the point of the columns, and it still works.
Meaning
A building with classical columns. It stands for institutions — museums, courts, universities, banks — and for the idea of permanence and authority that classical architecture was deliberately chosen to project. That was always the point of the columns, and it still works. It appears in museum, legal and academic contexts, and it is used almost entirely at face value.
How to use it
- Museum day 🏛️
- The columns are there to project authority. They work 🏛️
- Court, university, bank — same building 🏛️
How it looks
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0
Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).
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OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.
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Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).
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| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | klassieke gebou |
| አማርኛ | ጥንታዊ ሕንጻ |
| العربية | مبنى أثري |
| অসমীয়া | ক্লাছিকেল বিল্ডিং |
| azərbaycan | klassik bina |
| башҡорт | классик бина |
| беларуская | будынак у класічным стылі |
| български | класическа сграда |
| বাংলা | ক্লাসিক্যাল বিল্ডিং |
| bosanski | klasična zgrada |
| català | edifici clàssic |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᎤᏪᏘ ᎠᏓᏁᎸᎢ |
| čeština | antická budova |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | классикӑллӑ ҫурт |
| Cymraeg | adeilad clasurol |
| Deutsch | antikes Gebäude |
| dolnoserbšćina | antikne twarjenje |
| Ελληνικά | κλασικό κτίριο |
| English | classical building |
| español | edificio clásico |
| eesti | antiikhoone |
| euskara | eraikin historikoa |
| فارسی | ساختمان باستانی |
| suomi | klassinen rakennus |
| Filipino | klasikong gusali |
| føroyskt | klassiskur bygningur |
| français | monument classique |
| Gaeilge | foirgneamh clasaiceach |
| Gàidhlig | togalach clasaigeach |
| galego | monumento |
| ગુજરાતી | ક્લાસિકલ બિલ્ડિંગ |
| Hausa | gini na da |
| עברית | מבנה קלאסי |
| हिन्दी | उत्कृष्ट इमारत |
| hrvatski | antička građevina |
| hornjoserbšćina | antikne twarjenje |
| magyar | klasszikus épület |
| հայերեն | հունահռոմեական շինություն |
| Indonesia | bangunan klasik |
| íslenska | klassísk fornbygging |
| italiano | edificio classico |
| 日本語 | 歴史的な建物 |
| Jawa | wewangunan kuna |
| ქართული | კლასიკური შენობა |
| қазақ тілі | классикалық ғимарат |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | كلاسسيكالىق عيمارات |
| ខ្មែរ | អគារបុរាណ |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಮಾದರಿ ಕಟ್ಟಡ |
| 한국어 | 고전 양식의 건축물 |
| कोंकणी | क्लासिकल ईमारत |
| кыргызча | классикалык имарат |
| ລາວ | ອາຄານແບບຄລາສິກ |
| lietuvių | klasikinis pastatas |
| latviešu | klasicisma stila ēka |
| македонски | класична зграда |
| മലയാളം | പ്രാചീനമായ കെട്ടിടം |
| монгол | сонгодог барилга |
| मराठी | कलाकृती असलेली इमारत |
| Melayu | bangunan klasik |
| မြန်မာ | ရှေးရိုး အဆောက်အအုံ |
| नेपाली | शास्त्रीय भवन |
| Nederlands | klassiek gebouw |
| norsk | klassisk bygning |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ପ୍ରାଚୀନ ଅଟ୍ଟାଳିକା |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਪੁਰਾਣੀ ਇਮਾਰਤ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Óldín Taím Bíldin |
| polski | klasyczna budowla |
| پښتو | کلاسیکي ودانۍ |
| português | prédio grego |
| rumantsch | edifizi antic |
| română | clădire clasică |
| русский | античное здание |
| سنڌي | پراڻي عمارت |
| တႆး | ႁူင်းၵေႃႇသၢင်ႈ ၽၢင်ႁၢင်ႈၵဝ်ႇၵႄႇ |
| සිංහල | පැරණි ගොඩනැගිල්ල |
| slovenčina | historická budova |
| slovenščina | klasična zgradba |
| Soomaali | dhismo heer sare ah |
| shqip | ndërtesë klasike |
| српски | античка грађевина |
| srpski | antička građevina |
| svenska | klassisk byggnad |
| Kiswahili | jengo la zamani |
| தமிழ் | பழைமை வாய்ந்த கட்டிடம் |
| తెలుగు | సాంప్రదాయక భవనం |
| ไทย | อาคารสไตล์คลาสสิก |
| ትግርኛ | ክላሲካል ህንጻ |
| türkmen dili | nusgawy bina |
| lea fakatonga | fale fakakalisi/loma |
| Türkçe | tarihi yapı |
| українська | антична будівля |
| اردو | کلاسیکی عمارت |
| o‘zbek | qadimiy bino |
| Tiếng Việt | tòa nhà cổ điển |
| Èdè Yorùbá | ilé tó kílásíkà |
| 粵語 | 古典建築 |
| 粤语 | 古典建筑 |
| 中文 | 古典建筑 |
| 繁體中文 | 古典建築 |
| isiZulu | isakhiwo sakudala |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1F3DB U+FE0F
- Emoji version
- 0.7
- Shortcodes
- :classical_building:
- Category
- Travel & Places
FAQ
- What does the classical building emoji (🏛️) mean?
- A building with classical columns. It stands for institutions — museums, courts, universities, banks — and for the idea of permanence and authority that classical architecture was deliberately chosen to project. That was always the point of the columns, and it still works.
- How do you type the classical building emoji?
- Copy the classical building emoji 🏛️ directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
- What category is the classical building emoji in?
- The classical building emoji belongs to the Travel & Places category.
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