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- For a more comprehensive list, see the List of architecture topics.
Architecture is the art and science of designing buildings. Architectural design usually must address both feasibility and cost for the builder, as well as function and aesthetics for the user.
The following list of topics is provided as an overview of and introduction to architecture:
[edit] Essence of architecuture
- Main articles: Architecture and Building design
[edit] Subclassifications of architecture
[edit] Regional and ethnic architecture
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Architecture of the world |
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Architecture of Africa |
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Algeria · Angola · Benin · Botswana · Burkina Faso · Burundi · Cameroon · Cape Verde · Central African Republic · Chad · Comoros · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Republic of the Congo · Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) · Djibouti · Egypt · Equatorial Guinea · Eritrea · Ethiopia · Gabon · The Gambia · Ghana · Guinea · Guinea-Bissau · Kenya · Lesotho · Liberia · Libya · Madagascar · Malawi · Mali · Mauritania · Mauritius · Morocco · Mozambique · Namibia · Niger · Nigeria · Rwanda · São Tomé and Príncipe · Senegal · Seychelles · Sierra Leone · Somalia · South Africa · Sudan · Swaziland · Tanzania · Togo · Tunisia · Uganda · Zambia · Zimbabwe
Dependencies and other territories
British Indian Ocean Territory · Mayotte · Réunion · St. Helena · Western Sahara (SADR)
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Architecture of North America |
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Antigua and Barbuda · Bahamas · Barbados · Belize · Canada · Costa Rica · Cuba · Dominica · Dominican Republic · El Salvador · Grenada · Guatemala · Haiti · Honduras · Jamaica · Mexico · Nicaragua · Panama · Saint Kitts and Nevis · Saint Lucia · Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Trinidad and Tobago · United States
Dependencies and other territories
Anguilla · Aruba · Bermuda · British Virgin Islands · Cayman Islands · Greenland · Guadeloupe · Martinique · Montserrat · Navassa Island · Netherlands Antilles · Puerto Rico · Saint-Pierre and Miquelon · Turks and Caicos Islands · U.S. Virgin Islands
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Architecture of South America |
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Argentina · Bolivia · Brazil · Chile · Colombia · Ecuador · Guyana · Panama · Paraguay · Peru · Suriname · Trinidad and Tobago · Uruguay · Venezuela
Territories
Aruba · Falkland Islands · French Guiana · South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Architecture of Oceania |
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Australia
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Australia · Norfolk Island · Christmas Island · Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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Melanesia
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East Timor · Fiji · New Caledonia · Papua New Guinea · Solomon Islands · Vanuatu
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Micronesia
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Guam · Kiribati · Marshall Islands · Northern Mariana Islands · Federated States of Micronesia · Nauru · Palau
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Polynesia
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American Samoa · Cook Islands · French Polynesia · New Zealand · Niue · Pitcairn · Samoa · Tokelau · Tonga · Tuvalu · Wallis and Futuna
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[edit] Architectural education
[edit] History of architecuture
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[edit] Architectural theory
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[edit] Types of buildings
- Main articles: Building and List of building types
[edit] Structural elements
Dome of St Peter's Basilica (topped with a lantern), Rome
[edit] Building materials
- Main articles: Materiality (architecture),Building material and List of building materials
[edit] Architectural prizes
[edit] Architecture lists
- Refer to: Category:Architecture lists
[edit] Related fields
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