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Also known as exterior, facade, frontage, elevation, aspect

thumb|Carlo Maderno's monumental façade of [[St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City]] thumb|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.]] A façade or facade (; ) is the front part or exterior of a building. It is a loanword from the French (), which means "frontage" or "face".

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A façade is the front exterior wall or "face" of a building, derived from the French word meaning "frontage." It matters because it's often the most visible and architecturally prominent part of a structure, shaping how people perceive and experience the building.

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