Angra do Heroísmo historic city core
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Angra do Heroísmo historic city core is the UNESCO-listed old town of Angra do Heroísmo in the Azores, renowned for its well-preserved Renaissance urban layout and significant maritime heritage.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Historic Centre of Angra do Heroísmo | 2 |
| Angra do Heroísmo historic city core canonical | 1 |
| historic center of Angra do Heroísmo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13053296 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Angra do Heroísmo historic city core Context triple: [Sé (Angra do Heroísmo), partOfHistoricCenter, Angra do Heroísmo historic city core]
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Sé Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo
The Sé Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral and historical landmark in the Azorean city of Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal.
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B.
Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia
The Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia is a colonial-era district renowned for its well-preserved Portuguese architecture, vibrant Afro-Brazilian cultural heritage, and historic role as Brazil’s first capital and a major port in the Atlantic slave trade.
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C.
Historic Centre of Porto
The Historic Centre of Porto is a UNESCO World Heritage–listed old town in Portugal renowned for its medieval streets, baroque churches, and historic riverside architecture along the Douro River.
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D.
Historic Centre of Évora
The Historic Centre of Évora is a well-preserved medieval Portuguese city core renowned for its whitewashed houses, Roman temple, and rich blend of Roman, Moorish, and Renaissance architecture.
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E.
Braga historic center
Braga historic center is the medieval core of the Portuguese city of Braga, known for its dense concentration of historic architecture, religious monuments, and traditional urban streetscapes.
- 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: Angra do Heroísmo historic city core Target entity description: Angra do Heroísmo historic city core is the UNESCO-listed old town of Angra do Heroísmo in the Azores, renowned for its well-preserved Renaissance urban layout and significant maritime heritage.
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A.
Sé Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo
The Sé Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral and historical landmark in the Azorean city of Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal.
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B.
Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia
The Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia is a colonial-era district renowned for its well-preserved Portuguese architecture, vibrant Afro-Brazilian cultural heritage, and historic role as Brazil’s first capital and a major port in the Atlantic slave trade.
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C.
Historic Centre of Porto
The Historic Centre of Porto is a UNESCO World Heritage–listed old town in Portugal renowned for its medieval streets, baroque churches, and historic riverside architecture along the Douro River.
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D.
Historic Centre of Évora
The Historic Centre of Évora is a well-preserved medieval Portuguese city core renowned for its whitewashed houses, Roman temple, and rich blend of Roman, Moorish, and Renaissance architecture.
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E.
Braga historic center
Braga historic center is the medieval core of the Portuguese city of Braga, known for its dense concentration of historic architecture, religious monuments, and traditional urban streetscapes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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historic city center ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque architecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Baroque
Renaissance architecture ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected area ⓘ |
| contains |
Convent of São Gonçalo
ⓘ
linked to:
Convent of São Francisco
Fortress of São João Baptista ⓘ Igreja da Misericórdia ⓘ Monte Brasil fortifications ⓘ Palácio dos Capitães-Generais ⓘ Praça Velha (main square) ⓘ Sé Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| developedAs | Atlantic maritime stopover ⓘ |
| function |
administrative center
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port city ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Municipality of Angra do Heroísmo
ⓘ
linked to:
municipality of Angra do Heroísmo
|
| hasCharacteristic |
maritime heritage
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strategic Atlantic port ⓘ well-preserved Renaissance urban layout ⓘ |
| hasStreetPattern | grid plan ⓘ |
| hasTopography | amphitheatre-like setting facing the bay ⓘ |
| hasUrbanLayoutType | Renaissance urban planning ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Angra Bay ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageProtection | Portuguese national monument zone ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Angra do Heroísmo
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Azores ⓘ Portugal ⓘ Terceira Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defensive coastal fortifications
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role in Portuguese maritime expansion ⓘ transatlantic navigation support ⓘ |
| ocean | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf |
Atlantic World maritime routes
ⓘ
linked to:
Atlantic world
historic center of Angra do Heroísmo ⓘ municipality of Angra do Heroísmo ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance |
15th century
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16th century ⓘ |
| UNESCOCriteria | (iv) ⓘ |
| UNESCOListingYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion | Europe and North America ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 206 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural events
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religious processions ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
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Subject: Angra do Heroísmo historic city core Description of subject: Angra do Heroísmo historic city core is the UNESCO-listed old town of Angra do Heroísmo in the Azores, renowned for its well-preserved Renaissance urban layout and significant maritime heritage.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Sé
linked to: Angra do Heroísmo historic city core
linked to: Angra do Heroísmo historic city core
linked to: Angra do Heroísmo historic city core