Category:Architectural elements

Architectural elements are the unique details and component parts that, together, form the architectural style of houses, buildings and structures.

This terminology does not  include:
 * Terms for buildings as a whole (e.g. church, mansion)
 * refer to: Category:Buildings and structures and List of building types


 * Names for parts of buildings defined by their function (e.g. kitchen, nave)
 * refer to: Category:Rooms


 * The names of styles of buildings or architectural movements (e.g. Gothic, Bauhaus)
 * refer to: Category:Architectural styles


 * Building materials or construction methods (e.g. thatch)
 * refer to: Category:Building materials

Collection of articles that describe the physical parts of buildings:


 * See also:
 * Architectural sculpture
 * Glossary of architecture