Place de l’Europe

E147480

public square urban public space

Place de l’Europe is a prominent public square in Strasbourg, France, known for hosting key European institutions and symbolizing European unity.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Place de l’Europe canonical	2
Europe Square	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1213380 — 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: Place de l’Europe
Context triple: [Palais de l’Europe, locatedOn, Place de l’Europe]

A. Place du Luxembourg
Place du Luxembourg is a prominent square in Brussels, Belgium, known as a social and political hub due to its location directly in front of the European Parliament complex.
B. Place de la Cathédrale
Place de la Cathédrale is a central square in Strasbourg, France, known for its proximity to and views of the city’s famous Gothic cathedral.
C. Place de l’Opéra
Place de l’Opéra is a prominent Parisian square in the 9th arrondissement, known for its grand urban layout and its role as the forecourt of the historic Palais Garnier opera house.
D. Place de Gaulle
Place de Gaulle is a central square in Ajaccio, Corsica, known for its prominent statue of Napoleon Bonaparte and its role as a key civic and social gathering place in the city.
E. Grand-Place
Grand-Place is the central historic square of Lille, France, renowned for its ornate Flemish architecture and vibrant civic life.
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: Place de l’Europe
Target entity description: Place de l’Europe is a prominent public square in Strasbourg, France, known for hosting key European institutions and symbolizing European unity.

A. Place du Luxembourg
Place du Luxembourg is a prominent square in Brussels, Belgium, known as a social and political hub due to its location directly in front of the European Parliament complex.
B. Place de la Cathédrale
Place de la Cathédrale is a central square in Strasbourg, France, known for its proximity to and views of the city’s famous Gothic cathedral.
C. Place de l’Opéra
Place de l’Opéra is a prominent Parisian square in the 9th arrondissement, known for its grand urban layout and its role as the forecourt of the historic Palais Garnier opera house.
D. Place de Gaulle
Place de Gaulle is a central square in Ajaccio, Corsica, known for its prominent statue of Napoleon Bonaparte and its role as a key civic and social gathering place in the city.
E. Grand-Place
Grand-Place is the central historic square of Lille, France, renowned for its ornate Flemish architecture and vibrant civic life.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public square ⓘ urban public space ⓘ
associatedWith	Council of Europe ⓘ European Court of Human Rights ⓘ European Parliament (Strasbourg seat) ⓘ surface form: European Parliament (Strasbourg) European Union ⓘ
belongsTo	Eurométropole de Strasbourg ⓘ
category	European Union places of interest in France ⓘ European Quarter of Strasbourg ⓘ surface form: European quarter of Strasbourg Squares in Strasbourg ⓘ
connectedBy	Strasbourg tramway ⓘ surface form: tram line D (Strasbourg–Kehl)
connectedTo	Kehl ⓘ surface form: Kehl (Germany)
country	France ⓘ
governedBy	Strasbourg ⓘ surface form: City of Strasbourg
hasCharacteristic	open public space ⓘ proximity to European institutional buildings ⓘ symbolic European architecture and urban design ⓘ
hasFunction	ceremonial space ⓘ public gathering place ⓘ representative space for European institutions ⓘ
hasNameInEnglish	Place de l’Europe self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Europe Square
hasNameInFrench	Place de l’Europe self-linksurface differs ⓘ
hasRole	symbolic capital of Europe component ⓘ symbolic gateway between France and Germany ⓘ
hasTransportation	Strasbourg tramway ⓘ
isInTimeZone	Central European Summer Time ⓘ Central European Time ⓘ
locatedIn	European Quarter of Strasbourg ⓘ Grand Est ⓘ Neudorf – Port du Rhin area ⓘ Strasbourg ⓘ
locatedNear	Rhine ⓘ surface form: Rhine River
locatedOn	border between France and Germany ⓘ
namedAfter	Europe ⓘ
near	Council of Europe (Strasbourg) ⓘ surface form: Council of Europe headquarters in Strasbourg European Court of Human Rights building in Strasbourg ⓘ European Parliament (Strasbourg seat) ⓘ surface form: European Parliament building in Strasbourg
partOf	European Quarter of Strasbourg ⓘ surface form: European institutions district of Strasbourg cross-border Strasbourg–Kehl urban area ⓘ
symbolizes	European integration ⓘ European unity ⓘ
usedFor	official ceremonies ⓘ public events ⓘ symbolic European celebrations ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Palais de l’Europe → locatedOn → Place de l’Europe ⓘ

Place de l’Europe → hasNameInFrench → Place de l’Europe self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Place de l’Europe (Strasbourg)

Place de l’Europe → hasNameInEnglish → Place de l’Europe self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Place de l’Europe (Strasbourg)

this entity surface form: Europe Square

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