Historic Centre of Sheki with the Khan’s Palace
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The Historic Centre of Sheki with the Khan’s Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Azerbaijan renowned for its well-preserved 18th–19th century architecture, intricate stained-glass palace, and rich Silk Road heritage.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Historic Centre of Sheki with the Khan’s Palace canonical | 2 |
| Sheki Khan’s Palace | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21572533 — 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: Historic Centre of Sheki with the Khan’s Palace Context triple: [Shaki, UNESCOSiteName, Historic Centre of Sheki with the Khan’s Palace]
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A.
Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower
The Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower is a historic fortified core of Azerbaijan’s capital, renowned for its medieval Islamic architecture, layered urban fabric, and iconic stone landmarks overlooking the Caspian Sea.
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B.
Historic Centre of Khiva
The Historic Centre of Khiva is a well-preserved walled oasis city in Uzbekistan, renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its intact medieval Islamic architecture, mosques, madrasas, and caravanserais.
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C.
Palace of the Shirvanshahs
The Palace of the Shirvanshahs is a 15th-century royal residence and architectural complex in Baku, Azerbaijan, renowned as one of the finest examples of medieval Azerbaijani architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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D.
Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex
Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex is a centuries-old, UNESCO-listed covered market in northwestern Iran renowned for its extensive brick architecture, vibrant trade, and role as a major commercial hub on the Silk Road.
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E.
Kunya-Urgench archaeological site
The Kunya-Urgench archaeological site is a UNESCO-listed complex of medieval ruins in northern Turkmenistan that preserves the remains of the once-flourishing Silk Road city of Urgench, including mausoleums, minarets, and other monumental Islamic architecture.
- 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: Historic Centre of Sheki with the Khan’s Palace Target entity description: The Historic Centre of Sheki with the Khan’s Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Azerbaijan renowned for its well-preserved 18th–19th century architecture, intricate stained-glass palace, and rich Silk Road heritage.
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A.
Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower
The Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower is a historic fortified core of Azerbaijan’s capital, renowned for its medieval Islamic architecture, layered urban fabric, and iconic stone landmarks overlooking the Caspian Sea.
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B.
Historic Centre of Khiva
The Historic Centre of Khiva is a well-preserved walled oasis city in Uzbekistan, renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its intact medieval Islamic architecture, mosques, madrasas, and caravanserais.
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C.
Palace of the Shirvanshahs
The Palace of the Shirvanshahs is a 15th-century royal residence and architectural complex in Baku, Azerbaijan, renowned as one of the finest examples of medieval Azerbaijani architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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D.
Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex
Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex is a centuries-old, UNESCO-listed covered market in northwestern Iran renowned for its extensive brick architecture, vibrant trade, and role as a major commercial hub on the Silk Road.
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E.
Kunya-Urgench archaeological site
The Kunya-Urgench archaeological site is a UNESCO-listed complex of medieval ruins in northern Turkmenistan that preserves the remains of the once-flourishing Silk Road city of Urgench, including mausoleums, minarets, and other monumental Islamic architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
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