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  2. List of largest palaces - Wikipedia

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    The size of the building is 47000 square meters including four courtyards of 3800 square meters each. The floorspace of all five storeys amount on 138000 square meters, with other 45000 square meters more added by the two-storeys basement. Without the courtyards, the size of the building is 31,800 square meters.

  3. Palace of Versailles - Wikipedia

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    The Palace of Versailles (/ vɛərˈsaɪ, vɜːrˈsaɪ / vair-SY, vur-SY; [ 1 ] French: château de Versailles [ʃɑto d (ə) vɛʁsɑj] ⓘ) is a former royal residence commissioned by King Louis XIV located in Versailles, about 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Paris, France. The palace is owned by the government of France and since 1995 has been ...

  4. Prison cell - Wikipedia

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    A contemporary prison cell in Germany. A prison cell (also known as a jail cell) is a small room in a prison or police station where a prisoner is held. Cells greatly vary by their furnishings, hygienic services, and cleanliness, both across countries and based on the level of punishment to which the prisoner being held has been sentenced.

  5. Graceland - Wikipedia

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    Graceland is 17,552 square feet (1,630.6 m 2) and has a total of 23 rooms, including eight bedrooms and bathrooms. To the right of the Entrance Hall, through an elliptical-arched opening with classical details, is the Living Room.

  6. List of largest buildings - Wikipedia

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    [32] [33] "home to several hotels, a skating rink, a university and a water park with its artificial beach measuring 5,000 square meters" [34] Dubai International Airport Terminal 3 United Arab Emirates: Dubai: 1,713,000 m 2 (18,440,000 sq ft) Three buildings connected by tunnels. [35] "The baggage handling system used in the terminal is the ...

  7. Square foot - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of 1 square foot with some Imperial and metric units of area. The square foot (pl. square feet; abbreviated sq ft, sf, or ft 2; also denoted by ' 2 and ⏍) is an imperial unit and U.S. customary unit (non-SI, non-metric) of area, used mainly in the United States and partially in Canada, the United Kingdom, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Ghana, Liberia, Malaysia, Myanmar ...

  8. Executive Residence - Wikipedia

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    This level was added during the 1948–1952 renovation, [1] [2] [3] and contains the air conditioning and water softening equipment. [4] [5] [6] The sub-basement and mezzanine also contain storage areas, the heating system, elevator machinery rooms, an incinerator, a medical clinic, a dentist's office, [6] the electrical control system, [1] a laundry room, [6] [1] [7] and flatware and dishware ...

  9. Empire State Building - Wikipedia

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    The building was designed by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and built from 1930 to 1931. Its name is derived from " Empire State ", the nickname of the state of New York. The building has a roof height of 1,250 feet (380 m) and stands a total of 1,454 feet (443.2 m) tall, including its antenna.