Home›Palaces and Aristocratic Residences›Building Type›HouseBrowse ByHouseBuilding type sorts buildings by the specific kind of structure each one is, such as a church, a tower or a house. The Sagrada Familia is described by Wikipedia as "a Catholic church in the Eixample district of Barcelona," a precise type distinct from a palace or a museum. This dimension lets a visitor find every building of one exact kind.FactsHouseSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested2000 BCE 1Origin RegionWell-attestedCrete (Minoan civilization) 1HouseFilter Results17 entriesBuilding FamilyAllPalaces of Central Italy (1)Palaces of Eastern Europe and Russia (1)Palaces of Italy (4)Palaces of North America (1)Palaces of Northern Italy (2)Palaces of Southern Italy (1)Palaces of the United Kingdom and Ireland (8)Palaces of Western Europe (3)StyleAllArchitectural Rationalism (1)Art Deco (1)Baroque Architecture (2)English Baroque Architecture (1)Federal Architecture (1)Georgian Architecture (1)Greek Revival Architecture (1)Italianate Architecture (1)Modernist Architecture (1)Neoclassical Architecture (3)Palladian Architecture (1)Regency Architecture (1)Renaissance Architecture (1)MaterialAllLimestone (1)Timber (2)Completed YearAll1469 (1)1585 (1)1675 (1)1699 (1)1708 (1)1730 (1)1752 (1)1754 (1)1762 (1)1819 (1)1820 (1)1836 (1)1881 (1)1900 (1)1930 (1)1932 (1)1948 (1)Standing StatusAllDemolished (2)Standing (15)GroupAllPalaces of Central Italy (1)Palaces of Eastern Europe and Russia (1)Palaces of North America (1)Palaces of Northern Italy (2)Palaces of Southern Italy (1)Palaces of the United Kingdom and Ireland (8)Palaces of Western Europe (3)PlaceAllBelgium (1)France (1)Ireland (1)Italy (4)Russia (1)Sweden (1)United Kingdom (6)United States (1)BrowseCompareSelect all 17Bemersyde HouseHouseChatsworth HouseHouseGranhammar CastleHouseHopetoun HouseHouseLymore, MontgomeryHouseMount Mourne PlantationHouseMount StewartHouseRoyal LodgeHouseRoyal Palace of TurinHouseStrokestown ParkHouseTheobalds HouseHouseVilla EmpainHouseVilla FloridianaHouseVilla Imperiale of PesaroHouseVilla Necchi CampiglioHouseVilla RothschildHouseWinter PalaceHouseSources1. WikipediaWikimedia FoundationWikipedia, Palace, history section, eraThe earliest known example in the architectural sense is the Palace of Knossos on the island of Crete, built by the Minoan civilization around 2000 BC, nearly 4,000 years ago.Wikipedia, Palace, history section, regionThe earliest known example in the architectural sense is the Palace of Knossos on the island of Crete, built by the Minoan civilization around 2000 BC, nearly 4,000 years ago.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.