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station building

main building of a passenger railway station
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station building

Summary

station building ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • station building is a type of railway building[2].
  • station building is a type of terminal[3].
  • station building is a type of concourse[4].
  • station building is part of railway station[5].
  • station building is used for railway station[6].
  • station building is used for terminal[7].
  • station building is used for shopping center[8].
  • station building's Commons category is recorded as Station buildings[9].
  • station building comprises wooden station building[10].
  • station building's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Station buildings[11].
  • station building's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as building=train_station[12].
  • station building's different from is recorded as railway station[13].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include railway building[2], terminal[3], and concourse[4].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include railway station[6], terminal[7], and shopping center[8]. station building comprises wooden it[10]. It is part of railway station[5].

Why It Matters

station building ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Alicembasli · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Station buildings
    Subclass of → —
    Has parts → —
    Different from → railway station
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P13835]]: 1011"
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