Riviera Maya region
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The Riviera Maya region is a popular Caribbean coastal stretch in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula known for its resort cities, white-sand beaches, and proximity to Mayan archaeological sites.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Riviera Maya | 24 |
| Riviera Maya tourism corridor | 3 |
| Mayan Riviera | 2 |
| Riviera Maya region canonical | 2 |
| Mayan Riviera tourist area | 1 |
| Riviera Maya area (northern end) | 1 |
| Riviera Maya beaches | 1 |
| Riviera Maya tourist region | 1 |
| eastern Quintana Roo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T998014 — 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: Riviera Maya region Context triple: [Cancún, locatedIn, Riviera Maya region]
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Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Playa del Carmen, Mexico is a popular Caribbean coastal resort city on the Riviera Maya known for its beaches, tourism, and role as a venue for major regional and international events.
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Tulum
Tulum is a coastal town in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula best known for its well-preserved Mayan ruins perched on cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea and its popular beaches and resorts.
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Cancún
Cancún is a major Mexican resort city on the Caribbean coast, renowned for its beaches, tourism industry, and role as a host for international conferences and summits.
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Acapulco
Acapulco is a historic Mexican Pacific coastal city that flourished as a major colonial-era seaport and remains a prominent tourist destination.
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E.
Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido is a coastal town and popular surfing and beach tourism destination on Mexico’s Pacific coast in the state of Oaxaca.
- 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: Riviera Maya region Target entity description: The Riviera Maya region is a popular Caribbean coastal stretch in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula known for its resort cities, white-sand beaches, and proximity to Mayan archaeological sites.
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A.
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Playa del Carmen, Mexico is a popular Caribbean coastal resort city on the Riviera Maya known for its beaches, tourism, and role as a venue for major regional and international events.
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B.
Tulum
Tulum is a coastal town in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula best known for its well-preserved Mayan ruins perched on cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea and its popular beaches and resorts.
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C.
Cancún
Cancún is a major Mexican resort city on the Caribbean coast, renowned for its beaches, tourism industry, and role as a host for international conferences and summits.
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D.
Acapulco
Acapulco is a historic Mexican Pacific coastal city that flourished as a major colonial-era seaport and remains a prominent tourist destination.
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E.
Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido is a coastal town and popular surfing and beach tourism destination on Mexico’s Pacific coast in the state of Oaxaca.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Riviera Maya region Description of subject: The Riviera Maya region is a popular Caribbean coastal stretch in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula known for its resort cities, white-sand beaches, and proximity to Mayan archaeological sites.
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mayan Riviera
subject surface form:
Playa del Carmen
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
subject surface form:
Playa del Carmen
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya tourism corridor
subject surface form:
Playa del Carmen
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
subject surface form:
Eastern Mexico
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
subject surface form:
Quintana Roo
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya beaches
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya tourism corridor
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya tourist region
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Mayan Riviera tourist area
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
subject surface form:
Southeastern Mexico
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
subject surface form:
Southeastern Mexico
this entity surface form:
Mayan Riviera
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya tourism corridor
this entity surface form:
eastern Quintana Roo
subject surface form:
Benito Juárez (Quintana Roo municipality)
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya area (northern end)
this entity surface form:
Riviera Maya