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curtain wall

outer non-structural walls of a building
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curtain wall

Summary

curtain wall ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (812 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • curtain wall is a type of wall[2].
  • curtain wall is a type of façade[3].
  • curtain wall's Commons category is recorded as Curtain walls[4].
  • curtain wall's said to be the same as is recorded as Q125704974[5].
  • curtain wall's name in kana is recorded as ちょうへき[6].
  • curtain wall's name in kana is recorded as ちやうへき[7].
  • curtain wall's different from is recorded as curtain wall[8].
  • curtain wall's name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'カーテンウォール'}[9].
  • curtain wall's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'curtain-wall'}[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include wall[2] and façade[3].

Why It Matters

curtain wall ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (812 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Kenchiku-gaku Yōgo Jiten. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . The Oxford Dictionary of Architecture. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → Q125704974
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → wall, façade
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007538480605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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