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href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkon" title="Balkon – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Balkon" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD" title="Балкон – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Балкон" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD" title="Балькон – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Балькон" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD" title="Балкон – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Балкон" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkon" title="Balkon – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Balkon" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkon" title="Balkon – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Balkon" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balc%C3%B3" title="Balcó – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Balcó" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkon" title="Balkon – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Balkon" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkon" title="Balkon – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Balkon" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkon" title="Balkon – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Balkon" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%B5du" title="Rõdu – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Rõdu" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%BA%CF%8C%CE%BD%CE%B9" title="Μπαλκόνι – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Μπαλκόνι" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balc%C3%B3n" title="Balcón – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Balcón" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkono" title="Balkono – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Balkono" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkoi" title="Balkoi – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Balkoi" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%A9%D9%86" title="بالکن – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بالکن" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balcon" title="Balcon – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Balcon" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balc%C3%B3n" title="Balcón – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Balcón" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B0%9C%EC%BD%94%EB%8B%88" title="발코니 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="발코니" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8A%D5%A1%D5%BF%D5%B7%D5%A3%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%A2" title="Պատշգամբ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Պատշգամբ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE" title="छज्जा – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="छज्जा" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkon" title="Balkon – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Balkon" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkono" title="Balkono – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Balkono" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peranginan" title="Peranginan – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Peranginan" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svalir" title="Svalir – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Svalir" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balcone" title="Balcone – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Balcone" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%A4%D7%A1%D7%AA" title="מרפסת – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="מרפסת" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkon" title="Balkon – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Balkon" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%90%E1%83%98%E1%83%95%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="აივანი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="აივანი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD" title="Балкон – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Балкон" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkon" title="Balkon – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Balkon" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maenianum" title="Maenianum – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Maenianum" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkons" title="Balkons – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Balkons" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balcon" title="Balcon – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Balcon" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkonas" title="Balkonas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Balkonas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lfn mw-list-item"><a href="https://lfn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balcon" title="Balcon – Lingua Franca Nova" lang="lfn" hreflang="lfn" data-title="Balcon" data-language-autonym="Lingua Franca Nova" data-language-local-name="Lingua Franca Nova" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingua Franca Nova</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erk%C3%A9ly" title="Erkély – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Erkély" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD" title="Балкон – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Балкон" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkon_(bouw)" title="Balkon (bouw) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Balkon (bouw)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80" title="बार्दली – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="बार्दली" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%90%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B3%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC" title="バルコニー – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="バルコニー" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkong" title="Balkong – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Balkong" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkon" title="Balkon – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Balkon" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C" title="بالکونی – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="بالکونی" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkon" title="Balkon – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Balkon" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varanda_(arquitetura)" title="Varanda (arquitetura) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Varanda (arquitetura)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balcon" title="Balcon – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Balcon" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD" title="Балкон – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Балкон" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballkoni" title="Ballkoni – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Ballkoni" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcuni" title="Barcuni – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="Barcuni" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balcony" title="Balcony – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Balcony" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balk%C3%B3n_(fas%C3%A1da)" title="Balkón (fasáda) – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Balkón (fasáda)" 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class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Villa_Brion_-_Balcon_%2841733506711%29.jpg/185px-Villa_Brion_-_Balcon_%2841733506711%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="185" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Villa_Brion_-_Balcon_%2841733506711%29.jpg/278px-Villa_Brion_-_Balcon_%2841733506711%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Villa_Brion_-_Balcon_%2841733506711%29.jpg/370px-Villa_Brion_-_Balcon_%2841733506711%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flex"><div class="thumbcaption">Various styles of balconies</div></div></div></div> <p>A <b>balcony</b> (from <a href="/wiki/Italian_language" title="Italian language">Italian</a>: <i lang="it">balcone</i>, "scaffold"<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) is a platform projecting from the wall of a building, supported by <a href="/wiki/Column" title="Column">columns</a> or <a href="/wiki/Corbel" title="Corbel">console</a> brackets, and enclosed with a <a href="/wiki/Balustrade" class="mw-redirect" title="Balustrade">balustrade</a>, usually above the ground floor. They are commonly found on multi-level houses, apartments and cruise ships. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Types">Types</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Balcony&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Types"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The traditional <a href="/wiki/Malta" title="Malta">Maltese</a> balcony is a wooden, closed balcony projecting from a wall. </p><p>In contrast, a <a href="/wiki/Juliet_balcony" class="mw-redirect" title="Juliet balcony">Juliet balcony</a> does not protrude out of the building. It is usually part of an upper floor, with a balustrade only at the front, resembling a small <a href="/wiki/Loggia" title="Loggia">loggia</a>. A modern Juliet balcony often involves a metal barrier placed in front of a high window that can be opened. In the UK, the technical name for one of these was officially changed in August 2020 to a <i>Juliet guarding</i>. </p><p>Juliet balconies are named after <a href="/wiki/William_Shakespeare" title="William Shakespeare">William Shakespeare</a>'s Juliet who, in traditional staging of the play <i><a href="/wiki/Romeo_and_Juliet" title="Romeo and Juliet">Romeo and Juliet</a></i>, is courted by Romeo while she is on her balcony—although the play itself, as written, makes no mention of a balcony, but only of a window at which Juliet appears. Various types of balcony have been used in this famous scene; the "balcony of Juliet" at Villa Capuleti in <a href="/wiki/Verona" title="Verona">Verona</a> is not a Juliet balcony, as it protrudes from the wall of the villa (see photograph below). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Functions">Functions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Balcony&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Functions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A unit with a regular balcony will have doors that open onto a small <a href="/wiki/Patio" title="Patio">patio</a> with railings, a small patio garden or <a href="/wiki/Skyrise_greenery" class="mw-redirect" title="Skyrise greenery">skyrise greenery</a>. A <a href="/wiki/French_balcony" class="mw-redirect" title="French balcony">French balcony</a> is a false balcony, with doors that open to a railing with a view of the courtyard or the surrounding scenery below. </p><p>Sometimes balconies are adapted for ceremonial purposes, e.g. that of <a href="/wiki/St._Peter%27s_Basilica" title="St. Peter's Basilica">St. Peter's Basilica</a> at <a href="/wiki/Rome" title="Rome">Rome</a>, when the newly elected <a href="/wiki/Pope" title="Pope">pope</a> gives his blessing <i><a href="/wiki/Urbi_et_orbi" class="mw-redirect" title="Urbi et orbi">urbi et orbi</a></i> after the <a href="/wiki/Papal_conclave" title="Papal conclave">conclave</a>. Inside churches, balconies are sometimes provided for the singers, and in banqueting halls and the like for the musicians. </p><p>In theatres, the <i>balcony</i> was formerly a stage box, but the name is now usually confined to the part of the <a href="/wiki/Auditorium" title="Auditorium">auditorium</a> above the dress circle and below the gallery. </p><p>Balconies are part of the sculptural shape of the building allowing for irregular facades without the cost of irregular internal structures.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition to functioning as an outdoor space for a dwelling unit, balconies can also play a secondary role in building sustainability and indoor environmental quality (IEQ). Balconies have been shown to provide an overhang effect that helps prevent interior overheating by reducing <a href="/wiki/Solar_gain" title="Solar gain">solar gain</a>, and may also have benefits in terms of blocking noise and improving natural ventilation within units.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Materials">Materials</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Balcony&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Materials"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Balconies can be made out of various materials; <a href="/wiki/Historically" class="mw-redirect" title="Historically">historically</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stone" class="mw-redirect" title="Stone">stone</a> was the most commonly used. With the rise of technology and the modern age, balconies are now able to be built out of other materials, including glass and stainless steel to provide a durable and modern look to a building.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Examples">Examples</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Balcony&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Examples"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>One of the most famous uses of a balcony is in traditional staging of the scene that has come to be known as the "balcony scene" in Shakespeare's tragedy <i>Romeo and Juliet</i> (though the scene makes no mention of a balcony, only of a window at which Juliet appears). </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Edouard_Manet_-_The_Balcony_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Édouard Manet: Le balcon"><img alt="Édouard Manet: Le balcon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Edouard_Manet_-_The_Balcony_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/122px-Edouard_Manet_-_The_Balcony_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" decoding="async" width="122" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Edouard_Manet_-_The_Balcony_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/183px-Edouard_Manet_-_The_Balcony_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Edouard_Manet_-_The_Balcony_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/245px-Edouard_Manet_-_The_Balcony_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5804" data-file-height="8066" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/%C3%89douard_Manet" title="Édouard Manet">Édouard Manet</a>: <i>Le balcon</i></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Romeo_and_juliet_brown.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ford Madox Brown, the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet"><img alt="Ford Madox Brown, the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Romeo_and_juliet_brown.jpg/117px-Romeo_and_juliet_brown.jpg" decoding="async" width="117" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Romeo_and_juliet_brown.jpg/175px-Romeo_and_juliet_brown.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Romeo_and_juliet_brown.jpg/233px-Romeo_and_juliet_brown.jpg 2x" data-file-width="768" data-file-height="1119" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Ford_Madox_Brown" title="Ford Madox Brown">Ford Madox Brown</a>, the balcony scene from <i><a href="/wiki/Romeo_and_Juliet" title="Romeo and Juliet">Romeo and Juliet</a></i></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:J%C3%BAlia_balkonja,_Verona.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The balcony of Juliet at Villa Capuleti in Verona"><img alt="The balcony of Juliet at Villa Capuleti in Verona" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/J%C3%BAlia_balkonja%2C_Verona.jpg/127px-J%C3%BAlia_balkonja%2C_Verona.jpg" decoding="async" width="127" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/J%C3%BAlia_balkonja%2C_Verona.jpg/191px-J%C3%BAlia_balkonja%2C_Verona.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/J%C3%BAlia_balkonja%2C_Verona.jpg/255px-J%C3%BAlia_balkonja%2C_Verona.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1944" data-file-height="2592" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The balcony of Juliet at Villa Capuleti in <a href="/wiki/Verona" title="Verona">Verona</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2014_02_13_14_13_13_Milano_ITALY_Palazzo_Cusani_balcone_balcon_photo_Paolo_Villa_FOTO3970.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Palazzo Cusani in Milan (Italy)"><img alt="Palazzo Cusani in Milan (Italy)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/2014_02_13_14_13_13_Milano_ITALY_Palazzo_Cusani_balcone_balcon_photo_Paolo_Villa_FOTO3970.JPG/170px-2014_02_13_14_13_13_Milano_ITALY_Palazzo_Cusani_balcone_balcon_photo_Paolo_Villa_FOTO3970.JPG" decoding="async" width="170" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/2014_02_13_14_13_13_Milano_ITALY_Palazzo_Cusani_balcone_balcon_photo_Paolo_Villa_FOTO3970.JPG/255px-2014_02_13_14_13_13_Milano_ITALY_Palazzo_Cusani_balcone_balcon_photo_Paolo_Villa_FOTO3970.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/2014_02_13_14_13_13_Milano_ITALY_Palazzo_Cusani_balcone_balcon_photo_Paolo_Villa_FOTO3970.JPG/340px-2014_02_13_14_13_13_Milano_ITALY_Palazzo_Cusani_balcone_balcon_photo_Paolo_Villa_FOTO3970.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4928" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palazzo_Cusani&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Palazzo Cusani (page does not exist)">Palazzo Cusani</a> in <a href="/wiki/Milan" title="Milan">Milan</a> (<a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a>)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coronation_balcony_(52877063504)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Members of the British royal family on the East Front Balcony at Buckingham Palace, 2023"><img alt="Members of the British royal family on the East Front Balcony at Buckingham Palace, 2023" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Coronation_balcony_%2852877063504%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/170px-Coronation_balcony_%2852877063504%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Coronation_balcony_%2852877063504%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/255px-Coronation_balcony_%2852877063504%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Coronation_balcony_%2852877063504%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/340px-Coronation_balcony_%2852877063504%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="9504" data-file-height="5000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Members of the British royal family on the East Front Balcony at <a href="/wiki/Buckingham_Palace" title="Buckingham Palace">Buckingham Palace</a>, 2023</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Names">Names</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Balcony&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Names"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Manufacturers' names for their balcony railing designs often refer to the origin of the design, e.g. Italian balcony, Spanish balcony, Mexican balcony, Ecuadorian balcony. They also refer to the shape and form of the pickets used for the balcony railings, e.g. knuckle balcony. Within the construction industry it is normal for balconies to be named descriptively. For example, slide-on cassette balconies referring to the modern method used to install aluminum balconies or cast-in-situ balconies relating to concrete balconies poured on a construction site. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Balcony&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Maheshwar_Fort_-_Jharokha_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Indian balcony of the Maheshwar Fort, Maheshwar, India"><img alt="Indian balcony of the Maheshwar Fort, Maheshwar, India" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Maheshwar_Fort_-_Jharokha_02.jpg/118px-Maheshwar_Fort_-_Jharokha_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="118" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Maheshwar_Fort_-_Jharokha_02.jpg/178px-Maheshwar_Fort_-_Jharokha_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Maheshwar_Fort_-_Jharokha_02.jpg/237px-Maheshwar_Fort_-_Jharokha_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3018" data-file-height="4331" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Indian_architecture" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian architecture">Indian</a> balcony of the Maheshwar Fort, <a href="/wiki/Maheshwar" title="Maheshwar">Maheshwar</a>, India</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Palais_ducal_nancy.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Gothic balconies of the Palace of the Dukes of Lorraine, Nancy, France"><img alt="Gothic balconies of the Palace of the Dukes of Lorraine, Nancy, France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Palais_ducal_nancy.JPG/170px-Palais_ducal_nancy.JPG" decoding="async" width="170" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Palais_ducal_nancy.JPG/255px-Palais_ducal_nancy.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Palais_ducal_nancy.JPG/340px-Palais_ducal_nancy.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Gothic_architecture" title="Gothic architecture">Gothic</a> balconies of the <a href="/wiki/Palace_of_the_Dukes_of_Lorraine" title="Palace of the Dukes of Lorraine">Palace of the Dukes of Lorraine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nancy,_France" title="Nancy, France">Nancy</a>, France</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Caen_%C3%A9glise_Saint_Pierre_balcon_dat%C3%A9_1518.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Renaissance balcony of the Church of Saint-Pierre, Caen, France"><img alt="Renaissance balcony of the Church of Saint-Pierre, Caen, France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Caen_%C3%A9glise_Saint_Pierre_balcon_dat%C3%A9_1518.JPG/170px-Caen_%C3%A9glise_Saint_Pierre_balcon_dat%C3%A9_1518.JPG" decoding="async" width="170" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Caen_%C3%A9glise_Saint_Pierre_balcon_dat%C3%A9_1518.JPG/255px-Caen_%C3%A9glise_Saint_Pierre_balcon_dat%C3%A9_1518.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Caen_%C3%A9glise_Saint_Pierre_balcon_dat%C3%A9_1518.JPG/340px-Caen_%C3%A9glise_Saint_Pierre_balcon_dat%C3%A9_1518.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4272" data-file-height="2848" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Renaissance_architecture" title="Renaissance architecture">Renaissance</a> balcony of the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_Saint-Pierre,_Caen" title="Church of Saint-Pierre, Caen">Church of Saint-Pierre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caen" title="Caen">Caen</a>, France</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Paris_d%C3%A9tail_d%27un_balcon_de_la_place_Vend%C3%B4me_1718.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Baroque balcony design of the Hôtel de Boullongne, Paris"><img alt="Baroque balcony design of the Hôtel de Boullongne, Paris" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Paris_d%C3%A9tail_d%27un_balcon_de_la_place_Vend%C3%B4me_1718.jpg/170px-Paris_d%C3%A9tail_d%27un_balcon_de_la_place_Vend%C3%B4me_1718.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Paris_d%C3%A9tail_d%27un_balcon_de_la_place_Vend%C3%B4me_1718.jpg/255px-Paris_d%C3%A9tail_d%27un_balcon_de_la_place_Vend%C3%B4me_1718.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Paris_d%C3%A9tail_d%27un_balcon_de_la_place_Vend%C3%B4me_1718.jpg/340px-Paris_d%C3%A9tail_d%27un_balcon_de_la_place_Vend%C3%B4me_1718.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1532" data-file-height="718" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Baroque_architecture" title="Baroque architecture">Baroque</a> balcony design of the Hôtel de Boullongne, Paris</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Balcony_Grille_(France),_ca._1700_(CH_18159287).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Rococo balcony in the Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York City"><img alt="Rococo balcony in the Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York City" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Balcony_Grille_%28France%29%2C_ca._1700_%28CH_18159287%29.jpg/170px-Balcony_Grille_%28France%29%2C_ca._1700_%28CH_18159287%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Balcony_Grille_%28France%29%2C_ca._1700_%28CH_18159287%29.jpg/255px-Balcony_Grille_%28France%29%2C_ca._1700_%28CH_18159287%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Balcony_Grille_%28France%29%2C_ca._1700_%28CH_18159287%29.jpg/340px-Balcony_Grille_%28France%29%2C_ca._1700_%28CH_18159287%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4096" data-file-height="2397" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Rococo" title="Rococo">Rococo</a> balcony in the <a href="/wiki/Cooper%E2%80%93Hewitt,_Smithsonian_Design_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum">Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum</a>, New York City</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:65_Rue_de_Rivoli,_Paris_(02).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Neoclassical balcony of building no. 65 on Rue de Rivoli in Paris"><img alt="Neoclassical balcony of building no. 65 on Rue de Rivoli in Paris" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/65_Rue_de_Rivoli%2C_Paris_%2802%29.jpg/130px-65_Rue_de_Rivoli%2C_Paris_%2802%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/65_Rue_de_Rivoli%2C_Paris_%2802%29.jpg/195px-65_Rue_de_Rivoli%2C_Paris_%2802%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/65_Rue_de_Rivoli%2C_Paris_%2802%29.jpg/261px-65_Rue_de_Rivoli%2C_Paris_%2802%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2832" data-file-height="3693" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Neoclassical_architecture" title="Neoclassical architecture">Neoclassical</a> balcony of building no. 65 on Rue de Rivoli in Paris</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%94%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BC_%D0%90.%D0%98._%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B9-4.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Egyptian Revival balcony in Saint Petersburg, Russia"><img alt="Egyptian Revival balcony in Saint Petersburg, Russia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/%D0%94%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BC_%D0%90.%D0%98._%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B9-4.jpg/170px-%D0%94%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BC_%D0%90.%D0%98._%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B9-4.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/%D0%94%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BC_%D0%90.%D0%98._%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B9-4.jpg/255px-%D0%94%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BC_%D0%90.%D0%98._%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B9-4.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/%D0%94%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BC_%D0%90.%D0%98._%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B9-4.jpg/340px-%D0%94%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BC_%D0%90.%D0%98._%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B9-4.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Egyptian_Revival_architecture" title="Egyptian Revival architecture">Egyptian Revival</a> balcony in <a href="/wiki/Saint_Petersburg" title="Saint Petersburg">Saint Petersburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Strasbourg_Gallia03.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Renaissance Revival balcony in Strasbourg, France"><img alt="Renaissance Revival balcony in Strasbourg, France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Strasbourg_Gallia03.jpg/127px-Strasbourg_Gallia03.jpg" decoding="async" width="127" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Strasbourg_Gallia03.jpg/191px-Strasbourg_Gallia03.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Strasbourg_Gallia03.jpg/255px-Strasbourg_Gallia03.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1944" data-file-height="2592" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Renaissance_Revival_architecture" title="Renaissance Revival architecture">Renaissance Revival</a> balcony in <a href="/wiki/Strasbourg" title="Strasbourg">Strasbourg</a>, France</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Rue_Fabert,_38bis_balcony.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Rococo Revival balcony of building no. 38 bis on Rue Fabert, Paris"><img alt="Rococo Revival balcony of building no. 38 bis on Rue Fabert, Paris" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Rue_Fabert%2C_38bis_balcony.jpg/170px-Rue_Fabert%2C_38bis_balcony.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Rue_Fabert%2C_38bis_balcony.jpg/255px-Rue_Fabert%2C_38bis_balcony.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Rue_Fabert%2C_38bis_balcony.jpg/340px-Rue_Fabert%2C_38bis_balcony.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2816" data-file-height="2112" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Rococo_Revival" title="Rococo Revival">Rococo Revival</a> balcony of building no. 38 bis on Rue Fabert, Paris</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Balcony_of_The_Gheorghe_Petra%C8%99cu_House.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Romanian Revival balcony of the Gheorghe Petrașcu House in the Roman Square, Bucharest, Romania"><img alt="Romanian Revival balcony of the Gheorghe Petrașcu House in the Roman Square, Bucharest, Romania" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Balcony_of_The_Gheorghe_Petra%C8%99cu_House.jpg/168px-Balcony_of_The_Gheorghe_Petra%C8%99cu_House.jpg" decoding="async" width="168" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Balcony_of_The_Gheorghe_Petra%C8%99cu_House.jpg/252px-Balcony_of_The_Gheorghe_Petra%C8%99cu_House.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Balcony_of_The_Gheorghe_Petra%C8%99cu_House.jpg/336px-Balcony_of_The_Gheorghe_Petra%C8%99cu_House.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3448" data-file-height="3486" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Revival_architecture" title="Romanian Revival architecture">Romanian Revival</a> balcony of the Gheorghe Petrașcu House in the <a href="/wiki/Pia%C8%9Ba_Roman%C4%83" title="Piața Romană">Roman Square</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bucharest" title="Bucharest">Bucharest</a>, <a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:FinnishNationalTheatreDetail.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="National romantic balcony of the Finnish National Theatre, Helsinki, Finland"><img alt="National romantic balcony of the Finnish National Theatre, Helsinki, Finland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/FinnishNationalTheatreDetail.jpg/114px-FinnishNationalTheatreDetail.jpg" decoding="async" width="114" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/FinnishNationalTheatreDetail.jpg/171px-FinnishNationalTheatreDetail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/FinnishNationalTheatreDetail.jpg/228px-FinnishNationalTheatreDetail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2303" data-file-height="3428" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/National_romantic_style" class="mw-redirect" title="National romantic style">National romantic</a> balcony of the <a href="/wiki/Finnish_National_Theatre" title="Finnish National Theatre">Finnish National Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Helsinki" title="Helsinki">Helsinki</a>, Finland</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Colossal_order_8_avenue_Opera_Paris.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Beaux-Arts balcony of building no. 8 on Avenue de l'Opéra, Paris"><img alt="Beaux-Arts balcony of building no. 8 on Avenue de l'Opéra, Paris" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Colossal_order_8_avenue_Opera_Paris.jpg/112px-Colossal_order_8_avenue_Opera_Paris.jpg" decoding="async" width="112" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Colossal_order_8_avenue_Opera_Paris.jpg/168px-Colossal_order_8_avenue_Opera_Paris.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Colossal_order_8_avenue_Opera_Paris.jpg/224px-Colossal_order_8_avenue_Opera_Paris.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="3636" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Beaux-Arts_architecture" title="Beaux-Arts architecture">Beaux-Arts</a> balcony of building no. 8 on <a href="/wiki/Avenue_de_l%27Op%C3%A9ra" title="Avenue de l'Opéra">Avenue de l'Opéra</a>, Paris</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Villa_Brion_-_Balcon_(41733506711).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Art Nouveau balcony with a relief under it, on the façade of the Hôtel Brion from Strasbourg, France"><img alt="Art Nouveau balcony with a relief under it, on the façade of the Hôtel Brion from Strasbourg, France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Villa_Brion_-_Balcon_%2841733506711%29.jpg/170px-Villa_Brion_-_Balcon_%2841733506711%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Villa_Brion_-_Balcon_%2841733506711%29.jpg/255px-Villa_Brion_-_Balcon_%2841733506711%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Villa_Brion_-_Balcon_%2841733506711%29.jpg/340px-Villa_Brion_-_Balcon_%2841733506711%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Art_Nouveau" title="Art Nouveau">Art Nouveau</a> balcony with a <a href="/wiki/Relief" title="Relief">relief</a> under it, on the façade of the <a href="/wiki/H%C3%B4tel_Brion" title="Hôtel Brion">Hôtel Brion</a> from <a href="/wiki/Strasbourg" title="Strasbourg">Strasbourg</a>, France</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Balconies_(52785380178).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Balconies on the city (UNESCO World Heritage Site) of Guimarães, Portugal"><img alt="Balconies on the city (UNESCO World Heritage Site) of Guimarães, Portugal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Balconies_%2852785380178%29.jpg/170px-Balconies_%2852785380178%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Balconies_%2852785380178%29.jpg/255px-Balconies_%2852785380178%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Balconies_%2852785380178%29.jpg/340px-Balconies_%2852785380178%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5968" data-file-height="3968" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Balconies on the city (UNESCO <a href="/wiki/World_Heritage_Site" title="World Heritage Site">World Heritage Site</a>) of <a href="/wiki/Guimar%C3%A3es" title="Guimarães">Guimarães</a>, Portugal</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Annecy_balcons_art_d%C3%A9co_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Art Deco balcony in Haute-Savoie, France"><img alt="Art Deco balcony in Haute-Savoie, France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Annecy_balcons_art_d%C3%A9co_2.jpg/170px-Annecy_balcons_art_d%C3%A9co_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Annecy_balcons_art_d%C3%A9co_2.jpg/255px-Annecy_balcons_art_d%C3%A9co_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Annecy_balcons_art_d%C3%A9co_2.jpg/340px-Annecy_balcons_art_d%C3%A9co_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1476" data-file-height="981" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Art_Deco#Architecture" title="Art Deco">Art Deco</a> balcony in <a href="/wiki/Haute-Savoie" title="Haute-Savoie">Haute-Savoie</a>, France</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coffee_cup-shaped_balconies,_Niimi_Tableware,_Kappabashi_Dougu_Street,_Tokyo,_Japan_(side_view).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Postmodern coffee cup-shaped balconies in Tokyo, Japan"><img alt="Postmodern coffee cup-shaped balconies in Tokyo, Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Coffee_cup-shaped_balconies%2C_Niimi_Tableware%2C_Kappabashi_Dougu_Street%2C_Tokyo%2C_Japan_%28side_view%29.jpg/95px-Coffee_cup-shaped_balconies%2C_Niimi_Tableware%2C_Kappabashi_Dougu_Street%2C_Tokyo%2C_Japan_%28side_view%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="95" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Coffee_cup-shaped_balconies%2C_Niimi_Tableware%2C_Kappabashi_Dougu_Street%2C_Tokyo%2C_Japan_%28side_view%29.jpg/143px-Coffee_cup-shaped_balconies%2C_Niimi_Tableware%2C_Kappabashi_Dougu_Street%2C_Tokyo%2C_Japan_%28side_view%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Coffee_cup-shaped_balconies%2C_Niimi_Tableware%2C_Kappabashi_Dougu_Street%2C_Tokyo%2C_Japan_%28side_view%29.jpg/191px-Coffee_cup-shaped_balconies%2C_Niimi_Tableware%2C_Kappabashi_Dougu_Street%2C_Tokyo%2C_Japan_%28side_view%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3283" data-file-height="5836" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Postmodern_architecture" title="Postmodern architecture">Postmodern</a> coffee cup-shaped balconies in <a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Balcony&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Balconing" title="Balconing">Balconing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deck_(building)" title="Deck (building)">Deck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jharokha" title="Jharokha">Jharokha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mashrabiya" title="Mashrabiya">Mashrabiya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mezzanine" title="Mezzanine">Mezzanine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minstrel%27s_gallery" class="mw-redirect" title="Minstrel's gallery">Minstrel's gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porch" title="Porch">Porch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verandah" class="mw-redirect" title="Verandah">Verandah</a></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Balcony&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">cf. <a href="/wiki/Old_High_German" title="Old High German">Old High German</a> <i>balcho</i>, beam, balketta; 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