A façade or facade is the front part or exterior of a building. It is a loanword from the French façade, which means "frontage" or "face".
Carlo Maderno's monumental façade of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City
The façade of the Panthéon in Paris illuminated at night on 27 May 2015 for the admittance of Germaine Tillion, Geneviève de Gaulle-Anthonioz, Pierre Brossolette and Jean Zay to the mausoleum.
Façade of a 1st-century CE Roman domus in Pompeii, Italy
Part of the Central University Library of Bucharest (Romania)
A building or edifice is an enclosed structure with a roof, walls and often windows, usually standing permanently in one place, such as a house or factory. Buildings come in a variety of sizes, shapes
Skyscrapers under construction in Kalasatama, Helsinki, Finland (2021)
A timber-framed house in Marburg, Germany
Ishtar gate in Pergamon museum in Berlin