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Noun Concept
Categories: Building types, Landscape garden features, Folly buildings, Landscape design history
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folly  Architectural follies  architectural folly  follies
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In architecture, a folly is a building constructed primarily for decoration, but suggesting through its appearance some other purpose, or of such extravagant appearance that it transcends the range of usual garden buildings. Wikipedia
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architecture
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In architecture, a folly is a building constructed primarily for decoration, but suggesting through its appearance some other purpose, or of such extravagant appearance that it transcends the range of usual garden buildings. Wikipedia
Decorative building. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Building constructed primarily for decoration Wikidata
IS A
garden structure
PART OF
Stowe House
HAS KIND
artificial ruin
folly tower
shell grotto
hermitage
Solomon's Temple, Buxton
+5 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Black Castle, Bristol
Solomon's Temple, Buxton
Sundorne
Wainhouse Tower
Haldon Hills
+109 relations
DIFFERENT FROM
Lustschloss
Wikipedia
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folly
Wikidata
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folly
Wikipedia Redirections
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Architectural follies, architectural folly, follies (architecture), Folly (architecture)
Wikidata Alias
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architectural folly

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