Lindwurm Fountain
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The Lindwurm Fountain is a famous Renaissance-era landmark in Klagenfurt, Austria, featuring a large dragon sculpture that has become a symbol of the city.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lindwurm fountain | 2 |
| Lindwurmbrunnen | 2 |
| Lindwurm (dragon) fountain | 1 |
| Lindwurm (dragon) sculpture | 1 |
| Lindwurm Fountain canonical | 1 |
| Lindwurm fountain on Neuer Platz | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12967467 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lindwurm Fountain Context triple: [Klagenfurt, hasPart, Lindwurm Fountain]
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A.
Brabo Fountain
The Brabo Fountain is a prominent 19th-century bronze statue and fountain in Antwerp depicting the legendary Roman soldier Silvius Brabo throwing a giant’s severed hand, symbolizing the city’s origin myth.
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B.
Gänseliesel fountain
The Gänseliesel fountain is a famous landmark in Göttingen, Germany, known for its statue of a girl with geese and the tradition of newly graduated students climbing it to kiss the figure.
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C.
Rotonde fountain
The Rotonde fountain is a monumental 19th-century centerpiece of Aix-en-Provence, known for its large circular basin, ornate sculptures, and role as a major city landmark and traffic hub.
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D.
Shemanski Fountain
Shemanski Fountain is a historic public drinking fountain and landmark in downtown Portland, Oregon, known for its classical design and role as a gathering spot in the South Park Blocks.
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E.
Hochstrahlbrunnen fountain
The Hochstrahlbrunnen fountain is a large, illuminated monumental fountain in Vienna, Austria, known for its striking water displays and proximity to the Soviet War Memorial at Schwarzenbergplatz.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lindwurm Fountain Target entity description: The Lindwurm Fountain is a famous Renaissance-era landmark in Klagenfurt, Austria, featuring a large dragon sculpture that has become a symbol of the city.
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A.
Brabo Fountain
The Brabo Fountain is a prominent 19th-century bronze statue and fountain in Antwerp depicting the legendary Roman soldier Silvius Brabo throwing a giant’s severed hand, symbolizing the city’s origin myth.
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B.
Gänseliesel fountain
The Gänseliesel fountain is a famous landmark in Göttingen, Germany, known for its statue of a girl with geese and the tradition of newly graduated students climbing it to kiss the figure.
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C.
Rotonde fountain
The Rotonde fountain is a monumental 19th-century centerpiece of Aix-en-Provence, known for its large circular basin, ornate sculptures, and role as a major city landmark and traffic hub.
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D.
Shemanski Fountain
Shemanski Fountain is a historic public drinking fountain and landmark in downtown Portland, Oregon, known for its classical design and role as a gathering spot in the South Park Blocks.
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E.
Hochstrahlbrunnen fountain
The Hochstrahlbrunnen fountain is a large, illuminated monumental fountain in Vienna, Austria, known for its striking water displays and proximity to the Soviet War Memorial at Schwarzenbergplatz.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Renaissance sculpture
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fountain ⓘ monument ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Renaissance ⓘ |
| basedOn | lindworm legend of Klagenfurt ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Klagenfurt
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Fountains in Austria ⓘ Tourist attractions in Carinthia ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1593 ⓘ |
| coordinates | 46.622°N 14.307°E ⓘ |
| country | Austria ⓘ |
| designer | Ulrich Vogelsang ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 446 m ⓘ |
| era | Renaissance ⓘ |
| hasDimensions |
approximately 3 m height of dragon
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approximately 6 m length of dragon ⓘ |
| hasInscription | Latin inscription on pedestal ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Hercules statue
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dragon sculpture ⓘ |
| hasStatue |
Hercules
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dragon ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument in Carinthia ⓘ |
| image | https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0b/Klagenfurt_Lindwurmbrunnen.jpg ⓘ |
| imageDepicts | lindworm ⓘ |
| inception | 1593 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Klagenfurt
ⓘ
Neuer Platz ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Carinthia ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
bronze
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chloritic schist ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being symbol of Klagenfurt
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large dragon sculpture ⓘ |
| owner |
City of Klagenfurt
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linked to:
Klagenfurt
|
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| sculptor | Ulrich Vogelsang ⓘ |
| significantEvent | addition of Hercules statue in 17th century ⓘ |
| symbolOf | Klagenfurt ⓘ |
| uses |
ornamental
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tourism ⓘ |
| waterFeature | public fountain ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lindwurm Fountain Description of subject: The Lindwurm Fountain is a famous Renaissance-era landmark in Klagenfurt, Austria, featuring a large dragon sculpture that has become a symbol of the city.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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