Classical building
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- Shortcode
:classical_building:- Unicode
U+1F3DB- HTML
🏛- CSS
\1F3DB- JavaScript
"\u{1F3DB}"- URL
%F0%9F%8F%9B%EF%B8%8F
What ๐๏ธ means
A building with tall columns and a triangular roof, in the style of ancient Greece and Rome. It means government, law, museums, banks, universities and history.
Political and legal news uses it for courts or parliaments. Museum visits and history lessons use it with ๐บ. It also stands for 'the institution' or 'the system'.
People use it for a bank or a courthouse when ๐ฆ feels too casual.
Facts
Classical building ๐๏ธ is an emoji in the travel and places category, under place building. It is one of the early emoji from Japanese phones, standardized in Unicode 7.0 (2014). On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :classical_building:. People also look for it with words like โbuildingโ or โclassicalโ.
Timeline
- 2014Added to the emoji standard (Unicode 7.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2017
2021
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2016
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.