Palace of the Congress of Deputies

E142793

neoclassical building parliament building seat of a lower house

The Palace of the Congress of Deputies is a neoclassical parliamentary building in Madrid that serves as the seat of Spain’s lower legislative chamber.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
Palacio de las Cortes	25
Congreso de los Diputados building	2
Palacio de las Cortes, Madrid	2
Palacio del Congreso de los Diputados	2
Senate Palace, Madrid	2
Congreso de los Diputados building in Madrid	1
Congress of Deputies building in Madrid	1
Congress of Deputies, Madrid	1
Palace of the Congress of Deputies canonical	1
Palace of the Spanish Parliament	1
Palacio de las Cortes interior	1
main building of the Congreso de los Diputados	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1221954 — 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: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Context triple: [Cortes Generales, meetingPlace, Palace of the Congress of Deputies]

A. Palacio de la Moncloa
The Palacio de la Moncloa is the official residence and workplace of the Prime Minister of Spain, located in Madrid.
B. Royal Palace of Madrid
The Royal Palace of Madrid is the grand official residence of the Spanish royal family and one of Europe’s largest and most opulent palaces, used today mainly for state ceremonies.
C. Capitolio Nacional
The Capitolio Nacional is Colombia’s neoclassical national congress building in central Bogotá, serving as the seat of the country’s legislative branch.
D. Royal Spanish Academy headquarters
The Royal Spanish Academy headquarters is the central institutional building in Madrid where Spain’s official authority on the Spanish language conducts its academic, linguistic, and administrative activities.
E. Plaza de España
Plaza de España is a grand semi-circular Renaissance Revival and Moorish-style plaza and architectural complex in Seville, Spain, built for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 and known for its canal, bridges, and tiled alcoves representing Spanish provinces.
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: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Target entity description: The Palace of the Congress of Deputies is a neoclassical parliamentary building in Madrid that serves as the seat of Spain’s lower legislative chamber.

A. Palacio de la Moncloa
The Palacio de la Moncloa is the official residence and workplace of the Prime Minister of Spain, located in Madrid.
B. Royal Palace of Madrid
The Royal Palace of Madrid is the grand official residence of the Spanish royal family and one of Europe’s largest and most opulent palaces, used today mainly for state ceremonies.
C. Capitolio Nacional
The Capitolio Nacional is Colombia’s neoclassical national congress building in central Bogotá, serving as the seat of the country’s legislative branch.
D. Royal Spanish Academy headquarters
The Royal Spanish Academy headquarters is the central institutional building in Madrid where Spain’s official authority on the Spanish language conducts its academic, linguistic, and administrative activities.
E. Plaza de España
Plaza de España is a grand semi-circular Renaissance Revival and Moorish-style plaza and architectural complex in Seville, Spain, built for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 and known for its canal, bridges, and tiled alcoves representing Spanish provinces.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	neoclassical building ⓘ parliament building ⓘ seat of a lower house ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1843 ⓘ
country	Spain ⓘ
hasAddress	Carrera de San Jerónimo, Madrid, Spain ⓘ
hasArchitect	Narciso Pascual y Colomer ⓘ
hasChamber	hemicycle of the Congress of Deputies ⓘ
hasCity	Madrid ⓘ
hasCountryCapitalRole	located in national capital ⓘ
hasDome	central skylight over the chamber ⓘ
hasFeature	Corinthian columns ⓘ bronze lions flanking main staircase ⓘ central pediment with sculptural group ⓘ grand neoclassical portico ⓘ
hasFunction	committee meetings ⓘ legislative sessions ⓘ official ceremonies ⓘ plenary meetings of the Congress of Deputies ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus	Bien de Interés Cultural ⓘ
hasMainFacadeFacing	Plaza de las Cortes ⓘ
hasMaterial	stone ⓘ
hasProvince	Madrid ⓘ
hasRegion	Community of Madrid ⓘ
hasRoom	Salón de Sesiones ⓘ Salón de los Pasos Perdidos ⓘ committee rooms ⓘ library of the Congress of Deputies ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Monumento (Spain) ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate	1985 ⓘ
inaugurationDate	1850 ⓘ
locatedIn	Community of Madrid ⓘ Madrid ⓘ Spain ⓘ
locatedOn	Calle de Zorrilla ⓘ Carrera de San Jerónimo ⓘ
near	Paseo del Prado ⓘ Plaza de Neptuno ⓘ Prado Museum ⓘ
opened	1850 ⓘ
operatedBy	Congress of Deputies of Spain ⓘ linked to: Congreso de los Diputados
ownedBy	Spanish State ⓘ linked to: Spain
partOf	Cortes Generales complex ⓘ
replaces	former convent of the Espíritu Santo ⓘ
servesAsSeatOf	Congress of Deputies of Spain ⓘ linked to: Congreso de los Diputados lower house of the Cortes Generales ⓘ
usedBy	President of the Congress of Deputies ⓘ members of the Congress of Deputies ⓘ

How these facts were elicited