List of buildings in Civ6

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The following is a list of buildings in Civilization VI and its expansions, sortable by district and era.

Building	District	Unlocked with	Era	Effects & notes
Palace	City Center	Empire Capital	None	+2 Production +1 Culture +2 Science +5 Gold +1 Housing +1 Amenity ( +2 Amenities) from Entertainment +1 slot for a Great Work (any type) +3 Combat Strength for the city ("Palace Guard") +1 Loyalty per turn from each Citizen
Monument	City Center	None	Ancient	Vanilla: +2 Culture : +1 Loyalty +1 Culture +1 additional Culture if city is at maximum Loyalty. Heroes & Legends: +1 Loyalty +1 Culture +1 additional Culture if city is at maximum Loyalty. If devoted to a Hero, contains 2 Heroic Relics slots.
Granary	City Center	Pottery	Ancient	+1 Food +2 Housing
Library	Campus	Writing	Ancient	+2 Science (boosted by Rationalism policy card). +1 Citizen slot. +1 Great Scientist point per turn. +2 Science for each Scientific City-State with 3 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +1 Science for each Scientific City-State with 1 Envoy. +1 Science with Great Scientist Hypatia activated.
Shrine	Holy Site	Astrology	Ancient	Standard game: +2 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card). +1 Citizen slot. +1 Great Prophet point per turn. +2 Culture with Choral Music follower belief. +1 Housing with Religious Community follower belief. +3 Food and +2 Housing with Feed the World follower belief. +2 Faith for each Religious City-State with 3 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +1 Faith for each Religious City-State with 1 Envoy. Allows purchasing of Missionaries in this city. Heroes & Legends: +2 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card). +1 Citizen slot. +1 Great Prophet point per turn. +2 Culture with Choral Music follower belief. +1 Housing with Religious Community follower belief. +3 Food and +2 Housing with Feed the World follower belief. +2 Faith for each Religious City-State with 3 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +1 Faith for each Religious City-State with 1 Envoy. Allows purchasing of Missionaries in this city. Heroes claimed or recalled in this city have 10% longer Lifespan.
Ancient Walls	City Center	Masonry	Ancient	Provides Outer Defense for the city and the Encampment (if available) that must be depleted before the city itself is assaulted. +100 Outer Defense. +3 Combat Strength Becomes obsolete after Steel, which automatically builds defenses in every city. +1 Housing (with Monarchy) +1 Tourism (with Conservation)
Barracks	Encampment	Bronze Working	Ancient	+1 Production +1 Housing +1 Citizen slot +1 Great General point per turn +2 Production toward units for each Militaristic City-State with 3 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +1 Production toward units for each Militaristic City-State with 1 Envoy. +25% combat experience for all melee, ranged and anti-cavalry units trained in this city Strategic Resource stockpiles increased by 10 Cannot be built if Stable has already been built in this district
Basilikoi Paides (Macedon)	Encampment	Bronze Working	Ancient	+1 Production +1 Housing +1 Citizen slot +1 Great General point per turn +2 Production toward units for each Militaristic City-State with 3 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +1 Production toward units for each Militaristic City-State with 1 Envoy. +25% combat experience for all melee, ranged, anti-cavalry, siege units and Hetairoi trained in this city Gain Science equal to 25% of the unit's cost when a non-civilian unit is created in this city Strategic Resource stockpiles increased by 10 Cannot be built if Stable has already been built in this district
Water Mill	City Center	Wheel	Ancient	+1 Food +1 Production +1 Food from local bonus resources improved by Farms. City must be adjacent to a River.
Palgum (Babylon)	City Center	Irrigation	Ancient	+2 Production +1 Housing +1 Food to all tiles adjacent to a source of Fresh Water. City must be adjacent to a River.
Grove	Preserve	Mysticism	Ancient	+1 Food and Faith to adjacent unimproved tiles with Charming Appeal Yields increased to +2 Food, Faith and Culture for adjacent unimproved tiles with Breathtaking Appeal
Amphitheater	Theater Square	Drama and Poetry	Classical	+2 Culture (boosted by Grand Opera policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Writer point per turn +2 Great Work of Writing slots +2 Culture for each Cultural City-State with 3 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +1 Culture for each Cultural City-State with 1 Envoy.
Marae (Māori)	Theater Square	Drama and Poetry	Classical	+1 Culture and Faith to all of this city's tiles with a passable feature. +1 Tourism to all of this city's tiles with a feature (with Flight). +2 Culture for each Cultural City-State with 3 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +1 Culture for each Cultural City-State with 1 Envoy. No maintenance cost. No Great Work slots.
Lighthouse	Harbor	Celestial Navigation	Classical	+1 Food +1 Food in Coast and Lake tiles controlled by the city +1 Gold +1 Housing +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Admiral point per turn. +25% combat XP for all naval units trained in this city. +1 Trade Route capacity if this city doesn't have a Market. +2 additional Housing if City Center is adjacent to Coast or Lake. +2 Gold for each Trade City-State with 3 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +2 Gold for each Trade City-State with 1 Envoy.
Stable	Encampment	Horseback Riding	Classical	+1 Production +1 Housing +1 Citizen slot +1 Great General point per turn +25% combat experience for all cavalry and siege units trained in this city +2 Production toward units for each Militaristic City-State with 3 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +1 Production toward units for each Militaristic City-State with 1 Envoy. Strategic Resource stockpiles increased by 10 Cannot be built if Barracks has already been built in this district
Ordu (Mongolia)	Encampment	Horseback Riding	Classical	+1 Production +1 Housing +1 Citizen slot +1 Great General point per turn +25% combat experience for all cavalry and siege units trained in this city +1 Movement for all cavalry units trained in this city +2 Production toward units for each Militaristic City-State with 3 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +1 Production toward units for each Militaristic City-State with 1 Envoy. Strategic Resource stockpiles increased by 10 Cannot be built if Barracks has already been built in this district
Arena	Entertainment Complex	Games and Recreation	Classical	+2 Amenities from entertainment +1 Culture +1 Tourism after discovering Conservation
Tlachtli (Aztec)	Entertainment Complex	Games and Recreation	Classical	+2 Faith +1 Great General point per turn Lower Production cost (135 vs. 150) +2 Amenity from Entertainment +1 Culture ( 2 Culture) +1 Tourism after developing the Conservation civic
Market	Commercial Hub	Currency	Classical	+3 Gold (boosted by Free Market policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Merchant point per turn. +4 Gold for each Trade City-State with 3 Envoys. +2 Gold for each Trade City-State with 3 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +2 Gold for each Trade City-State with 1 Envoy. +1 Trade Route capacity if this city doesn't have a Lighthouse.
Sukiennice (Poland)	Commercial Hub	Currency	Classical	+3 Gold (boosted by Free Market Policy Card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Merchant point per turn +4 Gold from domestic Trade Routes. +2 Production from international Trade Routes. +1 Trade Route capacity if this city doesn't have a Lighthouse. +4 Gold for each Trade City-State with 3 Envoys. +2 Gold for each Trade City-State with 3 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +2 Gold for each Trade City-State with 1 Envoy.
Temple	Holy Site	Theology	Classical	Standard game: +4 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Prophet point per turn +1 Relic slot +4 Culture with Choral Music follower belief. +1 Housing with Religious Community follower belief. +3 Food and +2 Housing with Feed the World follower belief. +2 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +2 Faith for each Religious City-State with 3 Envoys. Allows purchasing of Apostles, Gurus, Inquisitors (after an Apostle uses its Launch Inquisition ability), and Warrior Monks (with the proper belief) in this city. Heroes & Legends: +4 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Prophet point per turn +1 Relic slot +4 Culture with Choral Music follower belief. +1 Housing with Religious Community follower belief. +3 Food and +2 Housing with Feed the World follower belief. +2 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +2 Faith for each Religious City-State with 3 Envoys. Allows purchasing of Apostles, Gurus, Inquisitors (after an Apostle uses its Launch Inquisition ability), and Warrior Monks (with the proper belief) in this city. Recalling Heroes in this city costs 15% less Faith.
Prasat (Khmer)	Holy Site	Theology	Classical	Standard game: +6 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum Policy Card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Prophet point per turn +1 Relic slots +4 Culture with Choral Music follower belief. +1 Housing with Religious Community follower belief. +3 Food and +2 Housing with Feed the World follower belief. +2 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +2 Faith for each Religious City-State with 3 Envoys. Allows purchasing of Apostles, Gurus, Inquisitors (after an Apostle uses its Launch Inquisition ability), and Warrior Monks (with the proper belief) in this city +0.5 Culture for every Population in this city Provides 10 Tourism if the city has between 10 and 19 Population, and 20 Tourism instead if the city has 20 or more Population after Flight is researched. Heroes & Legends: +6 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum Policy Card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Prophet point per turn +1 Relic slots +4 Culture with Choral Music follower belief. +1 Housing with Religious Community follower belief. +3 Food and +2 Housing with Feed the World follower belief. +2 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +2 Faith for each Religious City-State with 3 Envoys. Allows purchasing of Apostles, Gurus, Inquisitors (after an Apostle uses its Launch Inquisition ability), and Warrior Monks (with the proper belief) in this city +0.5 Culture for every Population in this city Provides 10 Tourism if the city has 10 or more Population, and 20 Tourism if the city has 20 or more Population after Flight is researched. Recalling Heroes in this city costs 15% less Faith.
Stave Church (Norway)	Holy Site	Theology	Classical	Standard game: Holy Site gets an additional standard adjacency bonus (+1) from Woods. +1 Production for every coastal resource and Shipwreck worked by the city +4 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Prophet point per turn +1 Relic slot +4 Culture with Choral Music follower belief. +1 Housing with Religious Community follower belief. +3 Food and +2 Housing with Feed the World follower belief. +2 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +2 Faith for each Religious City-State with 3 Envoys. Allows purchasing of Apostles, Gurus, Inquisitors (after an Apostle uses its Launch Inquisition ability), and Warrior Monks (with the proper belief) in this city. Heroes & Legends: Holy Site gets an additional standard adjacency bonus (+1) from Woods. +1 Production for every coastal resource worked by the city +4 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Prophet point per turn +1 Relic slot +4 Culture with Choral Music follower belief. +1 Housing with Religious Community follower belief. +3 Food and +2 Housing with Feed the World follower belief. +2 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +2 Faith for each Religious City-State with 3 Envoys. Allows purchasing of Apostles, Gurus, Inquisitors (after an Apostle uses its Launch Inquisition ability), and Warrior Monks (with the proper belief) in this city. Recalling Heroes in this city costs 15% less Faith.
Ancestral Hall	Government Plaza	Tier 1 Government	Classical	50% increased Production toward Settlers in this city New cities receive a free Builder Awards +1 Governor Title Cannot be built if Audience Chamber or Warlord's Throne has already been built in this district
Audience Chamber	Government Plaza	Tier 1 Government	Classical	+2 Amenities and +4 Housing in Cities with Governors. -2 Loyalty in Cities without Governors. Awards +1 Governor Title. Cannot be built if Ancestral Hall or Warlord's Throne has already been built in this district.
Warlord's Throne	Government Plaza	Tier 1 Government	Classical	Capturing an enemy City grants 20% bonus Production in all Cities for 5 turns. Awards +1 Governor Title. Cannot be built if Ancestral Hall or Audience Chamber has already been built in this district.
Cathedral	Holy Site	Religious Belief	None	+3 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Faith additionally per Specialist in this district With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys +1 Great Work of Religious Art slot Requires the Cathedral Worship Belief to be constructed.
Dar-e Mehr	Holy Site	Religious Belief	None	+3 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +1 additional Faith for each era since constructed or last repaired (not boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Faith additionally per Specialist in this district Cannot be pillaged by natural disasters. With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys Requires the Dar-e Mehr Worship Belief to be constructed.
Gurdwara	Holy Site	Religious Belief	None	Vanilla and : +3 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +2 Food +1 Citizen slot With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys : +3 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +2 Food +1 Housing +1 Citizen slot +1 Faith additionally per Specialist in this district With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys Requires the Gurdwara Worship Belief to be constructed.
Meeting House	Holy Site	Religious Belief	None	+3 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +2 Production +1 Citizen slot +1 Faith additionally per Specialist in this district With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys Requires the Meeting House Worship Belief to be constructed.
Mosque	Holy Site	Religious Belief	None	+3 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Faith additionally per Specialist in this district With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys Missionaries and Apostles purchased in this Holy Site gain 1 additional "Spread Religion" charge Requires the Mosque Worship Belief to be constructed.
Pagoda	Holy Site	Religious Belief	None	Vanilla and : +3 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +1 Housing +1 Citizen slot With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys Requires the Pagoda Worship Belief to be constructed. : +3 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +1 Diplomatic Favor per turn +1 Citizen slot +1 Faith additionally per Specialist in this district With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys Requires the Pagoda Worship Belief to be constructed.
Stupa	Holy Site	Religious Belief	None	+3 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +1 Amenity +1 Citizen slot +1 Faith additionally per Specialist in this district With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys Requires the Stupa Worship Belief to be constructed.
Synagogue	Holy Site	Religious Belief	None	+5 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Faith additionally per Specialist in this district With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys Requires the Synagogue Worship Belief to be constructed.
Wat	Holy Site	Religious Belief	None	+3 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum policy card) +2 Science +1 Citizen slot +1 Faith additionally per Specialist in this district With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys Requires the Wat Worship Belief to be constructed.
Workshop	Industrial Zone	Apprenticeship	Medieval	+2 Production +3 Production +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Engineer point per turn +3 Culture for each time Great Engineer Leonardo da Vinci activated. +2 Production toward wonders, buildings, and districts for each Industrial City-State with 3 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +1 Production toward wonders, buildings, and districts for each Industrial City-State with 1 Envoy.
Armory	Encampment	Military Engineering	Medieval	+2 Production ( +3 Production) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great General point per turn +25% combat experience for all melee, anti-cavalry, ranged, cavalry, and siege units trained in this city Allows training of Military Engineers in this city +2 Production toward units for each Militaristic City-State with 6 Envoys. Strategic Resource stockpiles increased by 10
Medieval Walls	City Center	Castles	Medieval	+100 Outer Defense Strength +3 Combat Strength (total of +6 Combat Strength from previous Walls) Becomes obsolete with Steel, which automatically builds defenses in every city. Cannot be purchased with Gold. +1 Housing (with Monarchy, total of +2 Housing from previous Walls) +2 Tourism (with Conservation, total of +3 Tourism from previous Walls)
Consulate	Diplomatic Quarter	Mathematics	Medieval	+2 Influence points per turn. Spies operate at one level lower when targeting this city or cities with Encampments. +2 Production toward units for each Militaristic City-State with 3 Envoys. +2 Production toward wonders, buildings, and districts for each Industrial City-State with 3 Envoys. +2 Science for each Scientific City-State with 3 Envoys. +2 Culture for each Cultural City-State with 3 Envoys. +4 Gold for each Trade City-State with 3 Envoys. +2 Faith for each Religious City-State with 3 Envoys.
University	Campus	Education	Medieval	+4 Science (boosted by Rationalism policy card) +1 Housing +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Scientist point per turn +2 Science for each Scientific City-State with 6 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +2 Science for each Scientific City-State with 3 Envoys. +2 Science with Great Scientist Isaac Newton activated.
Navigation School (Portugal)	Campus	Education	Medieval	+25% Production toward naval units in this city +1 Science for every two Coast or Lake tiles in this city +1 Great Admiral point per turn +4 Science (boosted by Rationalism policy card) +1 Housing +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Scientist point per turn +2 Science for each Scientific City-State with 6 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +2 Science for each Scientific City-State with 3 Envoys. +2 Science with Great Scientist Isaac Newton activated.
Madrasa (Arabia)	Campus	Theology	Classical	+5 Science (boosted by Rationalism policy card) Provides bonus Faith equal to the adjacency Science bonus of its district +1 Housing +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Scientist point per turn +2 Science for each Scientific City-State with 6 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +2 Science for each Scientific City-State with 3 Envoys. +2 Science with Great Scientist Isaac Newton activated.
Foreign Ministry	Government Plaza	Tier 2 Government	Medieval/ Renaissance	Levying City-States costs half Gold. City-State units gain +4 Combat Strength if you are the City-State's Suzerain (including levied units). Awards +1 Governor Title. +3 Diplomatic Favor per turn. Cannot be built if Grand Master's Chapel, Intelligence Agency, or Queen's Bibliotheque has already been built in this district.
Grand Master's Chapel	Government Plaza	Tier 2 Government	Medieval/ Renaissance	Grants the ability to buy land military units with Faith. Pillaging improvements and Districts provides bonus Faith. Awards +1 Governor Title. +5 Faith. Cannot be built if Foreign Ministry, Intelligence Agency, or Queen's Bibliotheque has already been built in this district.
Intelligence Agency	Government Plaza	Tier 2 Government	Medieval/ Renaissance	+1 Spy and Spy capacity. All Spy Operations have a higher chance of success. Awards +1 Governor Title. Cannot be built if Foreign Ministry, Grand Master's Chapel, or Queen's Bibliotheque has already been built in this district.
Queen's Bibliotheque (Kristina)	Government Plaza	Tier 2 Government	Medieval/ Renaissance	+2 Great Writer points per turn. +2 Great Artist points per turn. +2 Great Musician points per turn. +2 Great Work of Writing slots. +2 Great Work of Art slots. +2 Great Work of Music slots. Awards +1 Governor Title. Cannot be built if Foreign Ministry, Grand Master's Chapel, or Intelligence Agency has already been built in this district.
Bank	Commercial Hub	Banking	Renaissance	+5 Gold (boosted by Free Market policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Merchant point per turn +2 Great Works slots for any type with Great Merchant Giovanni de' Medici activated. +4 Gold for each Trade City-State with 6 Envoys. +2 Gold for each Trade City-State with 6 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +4 Gold for each Trade City-State with 3 Envoys.
Grand Bazaar (Ottomans)	Commercial Hub	Banking	Renaissance	+5 Gold (boosted by Free Market policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Merchant point per turn +2 Gold for each Trade City-State with 6 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +4 Gold for each Trade City-State with 3 Envoys. Lower Production cost (220 vs. 290) Accumulate one extra Strategic resource for every different type of Strategic resources this city has improved. Receive 1 Amenity for every type of Luxury resource this city has improved. +2 Great Works Slots for any type with Great Merchant Giovanni de' Medici activated.
Chancery	Diplomatic Quarter	Diplomatic Service	Renaissance	+3 Influence points per turn. When this civilization captures or kills an enemy Spy, receive 50 Science for every level of the enemy Spy. +3 Production toward units for each Militaristic City-State with 6 Envoys. +3 Production toward wonders, buildings, and districts for each Industrial City-State with 6 Envoys. +3 Science for each Scientific City-State with 6 Envoys. +3 Culture for each Cultural City-State with 6 Envoys. +6 Gold for each Trade City-State with 6 Envoys. +3 Faith for each Religious City-State with 6 Envoys.
Art Museum	Theater Square	Humanism	Renaissance	+2 Culture (boosted by Grand Opera policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Writer point per turn +2 Great Artist points per turn +2 Culture for each Cultural City-State with 6 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +2 Culture for each Cultural City-State with 3 Envoys. +3 Great Work of Art slots Theming bonus: Doubles Tourism output when displaying Great Works of the same type from different Great Artists Cannot be built if Archaeological Museum has already been built in this district
Archaeological Museum	Theater Square	Humanism	Renaissance	+2 Culture (boosted by Grand Opera policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Writer point per turn +2 Great Artist points per turn +2 Culture for each Cultural City-State with 6 Envoys. With Ethiopia Pack: +2 Culture for each Cultural City-State with 3 Envoys. +3 Artifact slots (+6 if playing as England in vanilla Civilization VI and Rise and Fall) Theming bonus: Doubles Tourism output when displaying Artifacts of the same era from different civilizations Allows training and maintaining 1 Archaeologist, while there are free Artifact slots in the Museum Cannot be built if Art Museum has already been built in this district
Shipyard	Harbor	Mass Production	Renaissance	+25% combat experience for all naval units trained in this city Bonus Production equal to the adjacency bonus of this district +1 Production to all unimproved Coast and Lake tiles in the city +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Admiral point per turn
Renaissance Walls	City Center	Siege Tactics	Renaissance	+100 Outer Defense Strength +3 Combat Strength (total of +9 Combat Strength from previous Walls) Becomes obsolete with Steel, which automatically builds defenses in every city. Cannot be purchased with Gold. +1 Housing (with Monarchy, total of +3 Housing from previous Walls) +3 Tourism (with Conservation, total of +6 Tourism from previous Walls) +2 Science with Military Research policy card +2 Diplomatic Favor (with Monarchy)
Tsikhe (Georgia)	City Center	Siege Tactics	Renaissance	Lower Production cost (260 vs. 305 ( 300)). +4 Faith. +200 Outer Defense Strength. +3 Combat Strength (total of +9 Combat Strength from previous Walls) +1 Housing (with Monarchy, total of +3 Housing from previous Walls) +2 Diplomatic Favor (with Monarchy) Becomes obsolete with Steel, which automatically builds defenses in every city. Cannot be purchased with Gold. +3 Tourism (with Conservation, total of +6 Tourism from previous Walls and +9 Tourism in a Golden Age) +2 Science with Military Research policy card +100% Tourism and Faith while in a Golden Age
Factory	Industrial Zone	Industrialization	Industrial	Vanilla and : +3 Production to all City Centers within 6 tiles of the Factory's Industrial Zone. +1 Citizen slot. +1 Great Engineer point per turn +2 Production with Great Engineer James Watt activated. : +3 Production to all City Centers within 6 tiles of the Factory's Industrial Zone. +3 additional Production to all City Centers within 6 tiles when Powered. Base Load: 2 Power +1 Citizen slot. +1 Great Engineer point per turn +2 Production with Great Engineer James Watt activated.
Electronics Factory (Japan)	Industrial Zone	Industrialization	Industrial	Vanilla and : +4 Production to all City Centers within 6 tiles of the Electronics Factory's Industrial Zone +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Engineer point per turn +4 Culture (with Electricity) +2 Production with Great Engineer James Watt activated. : +3 Production to all City Centers within 6 tiles of the Electronics Factory's Industrial Zone +5 Production additionally when Powered Base Load: 2 Power +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Engineer point per turn +4 Culture (with Electricity) +2 Production with Great Engineer James Watt activated.
Coal Power Plant	Industrial Zone	Industrialization	Industrial	Grants bonus Production equal to the district's current adjacency bonus. Converts Coal into Power for this city and other cities whose City Centers are within 6 tiles. (Conversion rate: 1 Coal → 4 Power) +1 Citizen slot. +1 Production additionally per Specialist in this district +1 Great Engineer point per turn. +2 Culture and +4 Gold with Third Alternative policy card. With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Production toward wonders, buildings, and districts for each Industrial City-State with 6 Envoys. Heavy CO2 emissions into the atmosphere. Cannot be built if Oil Power Plant or Nuclear Power Plant has already been built in this district
Military Academy	Encampment	Military Science	Industrial	+25% combat experience for all melee, anti-cavalry, ranged, cavalry, and siege units trained in this city +25% faster Corps and Army training +3 Production ( +4 Production) +1 Housing +1 Citizen slot +1 Production additionally per Specialist in this district +1 Great General point per turn +1 Science ( +2 Science) with Military Research policy card +4 Gold ( +2 Culture and +4 Gold) with Third Alternative policy card +15% Production towards Space Race projects with Integrated Space Cell policy card With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Production toward units for each Militaristic City-State with 6 Envoys. Strategic Resource stockpiles increased by 10
Sewer	City Center	Sanitation	Industrial	+2 Housing
Stock Exchange	Commercial Hub	Economics	Industrial	Vanilla and : +7 Gold (boosted by Free Market policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Merchant point per turn With Ethiopia Pack: +6 Gold for each Trade City-State with 6 Envoys. : +4 Gold (boosted by Free Market policy card) +7 Gold additionally when Powered. Base Load: 3 Power +1 Citizen slot +2 Gold additionally per Specialist in this district +1 Great Merchant point per turn With Ethiopia Pack: +6 Gold for each Trade City-State with 6 Envoys. In the Monopolies and Corporations game mode, the Stock Exchange can store 3 Corporation products.
Zoo	Entertainment Complex	Natural History	Industrial	+1 Amenity from Entertainment to all City Centers within 6 tiles of this Zoo's Entertainment Complex +1 Science to each Rainforest and Marsh tile in this city +1 Amenity and +3 tiles radius with Great Engineer Joseph Paxton activated.
Thermal Bath (Hungary)	Entertainment Complex	Natural History	Industrial	+2 Amenities from entertainment to all City Centers within 6 tiles of the Thermal Bath's Entertainment Complex. +2 Production to all City Centers within 6 tiles of the Thermal Bath's Entertainment Complex. +3 Tourism and +2 additional Amenities to this city if there is at least one Geothermal Fissure within its borders. +1 Amenity and +3 tiles radius with Great Engineer Joseph Paxton activated.
Ferris Wheel	Water Park	Natural History	Industrial	+2 Amenities from entertainment +2 Tourism +3 Culture
Aquarium	Water Park	Natural History	Industrial	+1 Amenity from entertainment. This bonus extends to each City Center within 9 tiles. This bonus applies once to a city, and multiple copies of this building within 9 tiles of a City Center do not provide additional bonuses. +1 Science to each coastal resource and Shipwreck in this city. +1 Science to each Reef tile in this city. +1 Amenity and +3 tiles radius with Great Engineer Joseph Paxton activated.
Hangar	Aerodrome	Flight	Modern	+2 (1 in ) air unit slots in this District +25% combat experience for all air units trained in this city +2 Production
Seaport	Harbor	Electricity	Modern	+25% Faster Fleet and Armada training. +25% combat experience for all naval units trained in this city. +2 Gold to all Coast or Lake tiles owned by this city. +2 Food +2 Gold +1 Housing +1 Citizen slot +1 Food additionally per Specialist in this district. +1 Great Admiral point per turn. +1 Science ( +2 Science) with Military Research policy card +15% Production towards Space Race projects with Integrated Space Cell policy card With Ethiopia Pack: +6 Gold for each Trade City-State with 6 Envoys. In the Monopolies and Corporations game mode, the Seaport can store 3 Corporation products.
Power Plant (Vanilla and only)	Industrial Zone	Electricity	Modern	+4 Production to all City Centers within 6 tiles of this Power Plant's Industrial Zone +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Engineer point per turn +4 Gold with the Third Alternative policy card With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Production toward wonders, buildings, and districts for each Industrial City-State with 6 Envoys.
Oil Power Plant	Industrial Zone	Electricity	Modern	+3 Production to all City Centers within 6 tiles of this Power Plant's Industrial Zone Converts Oil into Power for this city and other cities whose City Centers are within 6 tiles. (Conversion rate: 1 Oil → 4 Power) +1 Citizen slot. +1 Production additionally per Specialist in this district +1 Great Engineer point per turn. +2 Culture and +4 Gold with Third Alternative policy card. With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Production toward wonders, buildings, and districts for each Industrial City-State with 6 Envoys. Moderate CO2 emissions into the atmosphere.
Broadcast Center	Theater Square	Radio	Modern	Vanilla and : +4 Culture (boosted by Grand Opera policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Artist point per turn +2 Great Musician points per turn With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Culture for each Cultural City-State with 6 Envoys. +1 Great Work of Music slot : +2 Culture (boosted by Grand Opera policy card) +4 Culture additionally when Powered Base Load: 3 Power +1 Citizen slot +1 Culture additionally per Specialist in this district +1 Great Artist point per turn +2 Great Musician points per turn With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Culture for each Cultural City-State with 6 Envoys. +1 Great Work of Music slot +3 Diplomatic Favor with Disinformation Campaign policy card
Film Studio (America)	Theater Square	Radio	Modern	Vanilla and : +4 Culture (boosted by Grand Opera policy card) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Artist point per turn +2 Great Musician points per turn With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Culture for each Cultural City-State with 6 Envoys. +1 Great Work of Music slot +100% Tourism pressure from this city towards other civilizations which had entered the Modern Era. : +2 Culture (boosted by Grand Opera policy card) +4 Culture additionally when Powered Base Load: 3 Power +1 Citizen slot +1 Culture additionally per Specialist in this district +1 Great Artist point per turn +2 Great Musician points per turn With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Culture for each Cultural City-State with 6 Envoys. +1 Great Work of Music slot +100% Tourism pressure from this city towards other civilizations which had entered the Modern Era. +3 Diplomatic Favor with Disinformation Campaign policy card activated.
Research Lab	Campus	Chemistry	Modern	Vanilla and : +5 Science (boosted by Rationalism) +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Scientist points per turn +4 Gold with Third Alternative With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Science for each Scientific City-State with 6 Envoys. +4 Science with Great Scientist Albert Einstein activated. : +3 Science (boosted by Rationalism) +5 Science additionally when Powered. Base Load: 3 Power +1 Citizen slot +1 Science additionally per Specialist in this district +1 Great Scientist points per turn +4 Gold and +2 Culture with Third Alternative With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Science for each Scientific City-State with 6 Envoys. +4 Science with Great Scientist Albert Einstein activated.
National History Museum	Government Plaza	Tier 3 Government	Modern	Provides 4 slots for any Great Work. Awards +1 Governor Title. Cannot be built if Royal Society or War Department has already been built in this district.
Royal Society	Government Plaza	Tier 3 Government	Modern	Builders gain the ability to use all their charges to provide bonus Production to a District Project (2% of the project's Production cost per build charge used). Once per city per turn. Awards +1 Governor Title. Cannot be built if National History Museum or War Department has already been built in this district.
War Department	Government Plaza	Tier 3 Government	Modern	All units heal up to 20 hit points when they eliminate a unit. Awards +1 Governor Title. Cannot be built if National History Museum or Royal Society has already been built in this district.
Food Market	Neighborhood	Replaceable Parts	Modern	: +3 Food Limit of one per city (even if the city has multiple Neighborhoods). Cannot be built if Shopping Mall has already been built in one of this city's districts. : +4 Food +2 Food additionally when Powered Base Load: 1 Power Limit of one per city (even if the city has multiple Neighborhoods). Cannot be built if Shopping Mall has already been built in one of this city's districts.
Shopping Mall	Neighborhood	Capitalism	Modern	: +4 Tourism +2 Gold +1 Amenity from entertainment Limit of one per city (even if the city has multiple Neighborhoods). Cannot be built if Food Market has already been built in one of this city's districts. : +4 Tourism +2 Gold +2 Gold additionally when Powered +1 Amenity from entertainment +1 Amenity additionally when Powered Base Load: 1 Power Limit of one per city (even if the city has multiple Neighborhoods). Cannot be built if Food Market has already been built in one of this city's districts.
Hydroelectric Dam	Dam	Electricity	Modern	Provides 6 Power to the city from renewable water sources.
Sanctuary	Preserve	Conservation	Modern	+1 Science and Gold to adjacent unimproved tiles with Charming Appeal Yields increased to +2 Science, Gold and Production for adjacent unimproved tiles with Breathtaking Appeal
Airport	Aerodrome	Advanced Flight	Atomic	Vanilla and : +2 air unit slots in the Aerodrome +50% combat experience for air units trained in this city +3 Production Allows the ability to airlift land units between Aerodromes with Airports after Rapid Deployment is unlocked : +1 air unit slot in the Aerodrome +50% combat experience for air units trained in this city +4 Production +2 Production additionally when Powered Base Load: 1 Power Allows the ability to airlift land units between Aerodromes with Airports after Rapid Deployment is unlocked
Stadium	Entertainment Complex	Professional Sports	Atomic	Vanilla: +2 Amenities from entertainment to all City Centers within 6 tiles of this Stadium's Entertainment Complex. (boosted by Sports Media policy card) +1 Amenity and +3 tiles radius with Great Engineer Joseph Paxton activated. : +2 Amenities from entertainment to all City Centers within 6 tiles of this Stadium's Entertainment Complex. (boosted by Sports Media policy card) +2 Tourism if the city Population is 10 or higher and +5 Tourism if the city Population is 20 or higher. +1 Amenity and +3 tiles radius with Great Engineer Joseph Paxton activated. : +1 Amenity from entertainment to all City Centers within 6 tiles of this Stadium's Entertainment Complex. (boosted by Sports Media policy card) +2 Amenities from entertainment additionally when Powered. +2 Tourism if the city Population is between 10 and 19, and +5 Tourism instead if the city Population is 20 or higher. Base Load: 2 Power. +1 Amenity and +3 tiles radius with Great Engineer Joseph Paxton activated.
Aquatics Center	Water Park	Professional Sports	Atomic	: +2 Amenities from entertainment to every City Center within 9 tiles. +2 Tourism for each Wonder built in this city on or adjacent to a Coast or Lake tile. +1 Amenity and +3 tiles radius with Great Engineer Joseph Paxton activated. : +1 Amenity from entertainment to every City Center within 9 tiles. +2 Amenities from entertainment additionally when Powered. +2 Tourism for each Wonder built in this city on or adjacent to a Coast or Lake tile. Base Load: 2 Power. +1 Amenity and +3 tiles radius with Great Engineer Joseph Paxton activated.
Flood Barrier	City Center	Computers	Atomic	Constructed automatically around each Coastal Lowland tile belonging to the city; it protects them from flooding when sea level rises due to Climate change. Initial Production cost and per turn maintenance are variable based on the number of Coastal Lowland tiles in this city and the current sea level. The formula is (80 x coastal lowland tiles) + (80 x coastal lowland tiles x flood level). If constructed after some of the city's tiles have been flooded, those tiles can be repaired in full and used again, along with anything that's on them. Does not affect submerged tiles as these are lost forever and cannot be recovered. Will not be pillaged if the city is captured. Must be built in a city with one or more Coastal Lowland tiles. Cannot be Purchased with Gold.
Nuclear Power Plant	Industrial Zone	Nuclear Fission	Atomic	+4 Production +3 Science The Production and Science bonuses extend to all City Centers within 6 tiles of this Nuclear Power Plant's Industrial Zone Converts Uranium into Power for this city and other cities whose City Centers are within 6 tiles. (Conversion rate: 1 Uranium → 16 Power) +1 Citizen slot +1 Production additionally per Specialist in this district +1 Great Engineer point per turn +2 Culture and +4 Gold with Third Alternative policy card. With Ethiopia Pack: +3 Production toward wonders, buildings, and districts for each Industrial City-State with 6 Envoys. Minuscule CO2 into the atmosphere Increasing risk of nuclear accidents as the plant's reactor ages

Added in the Rise and Fall expansion pack.

Added in the Gathering Storm expansion pack.

Secret Societies mode buildings

Building	District	Unlocked with	Era	Effects & notes
Old God Obelisk (Voidsingers)	City Center	None	Ancient	Standard game: +1 Loyalty +1 Culture +1 additional Culture if city is at maximum Loyalty. +4 Faith +1 slot for Great Works (any type). Heroes & Legends: +1 Loyalty +1 Culture +1 additional Culture if city is at maximum Loyalty. +4 Faith +1 slot for Great Works (any type). If devoted to a Hero, contains 2 Heroic Relics slots.
Alchemical Society (Hermetic Order)	Campus	Education	Medieval	+4 Science (boosted by Rationalism policy card) +2 Production +1 Housing +1 Citizen slot +1 Great Scientist point per turn +1 Great Engineer point per turn +1 Great Merchant point per turn Grants Gold equal to the adjacency bonus of the district. +2 Science for each Scientific City-State with 3 Envoys. +2 Science with Great Scientist Isaac Newton activated.
Gilded Vault (Owls of Minerva)	Commercial Hub	Banking	Renaissance	+5 Gold (boosted by Free Market policy card) +1 Citizen slot +2 Great Merchant point per turn Grants Culture equal to the adjacency bonus of the district. Having a Harbor in this city provides +1 Trade Route capacity

Scenario-specific buildings

Gifts of the Nile

Building	District	Unlocked with	Era	Effects & notes
Nilometer	City Center	Irrigation	Ancient	+2 Science +1 Food and Production on all Floodplains tiles City must be adjacent to a Nile River tile.
Obelisk	Holy Site	Mummification	Ancient	+2 Culture +1 Citizen slot Can only be purchased with Faith.
Shrine	Holy Site	Book of the Dead	Ancient	+4 Culture +1 Citizen slot Can only be purchased with Faith.
Temple to Amun	Holy Site	Amun: Lord of All Gods	Classical	+5 Culture +1 Citizen slot Can only be purchased with Faith.

Jadwiga's Legacy

Building	District	Unlocked with	Era	Effects & notes
Orthodox Church	Holy Site	Religious Belief	None	+3 Faith (boosted by Simultaneum Policy Card) +2 Food +1 Citizen slot

The Black Death

Building	District	Unlocked with	Era	Effects & notes
Guildhall	Commercial Hub	Apprenticeship	Medieval	+2 Culture +4 Gold +4 Citizen slots
Mass Grave	Walled Quarter	Civil Engineering	Medieval	Reduce plague duration in this city by 2 turns (to a minimum of 1). +1 Citizen slot.
Keep	Walled Quarter	Medicine	Medieval	+2 Culture +2 Faith +2 Housing Reduce the plague duration in this city by 1 turn (to a minimum of 1).
Plague Hospital	Walled Quarter	Medicine	Medieval	+4 Science +4 Citizen slots +50% Production when building Scholars and Plague Doctors.

War Machine

Building	District	Unlocked with	Era	Effects & notes
Headquarters	City Center	Empire Capital	Industrial	+1 Housing +1 Citizen slot Limit of one per civilization.
Fortress	City Center	None	Industrial	+300 Outer defense