Capitol terraces
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Capitol terraces are the stepped outdoor platforms and landscaped levels surrounding the U.S. Capitol that provide ceremonial approaches, public gathering spaces, and scenic views of Washington, D.C.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Capitol terraces canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1480280 — 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: Capitol terraces Context triple: [United States Capitol grounds, hasPart, Capitol terraces]
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A.
Capitol Complex courtyard
The Capitol Complex courtyard is an open public space within the Florida State Capitol grounds used for gatherings, ceremonies, and civic events.
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B.
Capitol View
Capitol View is a residential neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., known for its proximity to the U.S. Capitol and its mix of rowhouses and apartment buildings.
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C.
Capitol
Capitol is the grand, domed city on Gallifrey that serves as the political and administrative center of the Time Lords in the Doctor Who universe.
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D.
Capitol
The Capitol of Dougga is a well-preserved Roman temple in modern-day Tunisia, dedicated to Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva, and renowned as one of the finest examples of Roman civic architecture in North Africa.
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E.
Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill is a historic Washington, D.C. neighborhood that houses the U.S. Capitol and serves as a central hub of American political 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: Capitol terraces Target entity description: Capitol terraces are the stepped outdoor platforms and landscaped levels surrounding the U.S. Capitol that provide ceremonial approaches, public gathering spaces, and scenic views of Washington, D.C.
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A.
Capitol Complex courtyard
The Capitol Complex courtyard is an open public space within the Florida State Capitol grounds used for gatherings, ceremonies, and civic events.
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B.
Capitol View
Capitol View is a residential neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., known for its proximity to the U.S. Capitol and its mix of rowhouses and apartment buildings.
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C.
Capitol
Capitol is the grand, domed city on Gallifrey that serves as the political and administrative center of the Time Lords in the Doctor Who universe.
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D.
Capitol
The Capitol of Dougga is a well-preserved Roman temple in modern-day Tunisia, dedicated to Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva, and renowned as one of the finest examples of Roman civic architecture in North Africa.
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E.
Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill is a historic Washington, D.C. neighborhood that houses the U.S. Capitol and serves as a central hub of American political life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural feature
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landscape architecture element ⓘ |
| access | open to the public subject to security restrictions ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Capitol Reflecting Pool area
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Capitol lawns ⓘ Capitol plazas ⓘ Capitol steps ⓘ |
| category |
Part of the United States Capitol
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Public space in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| designedTo |
frame views of the Capitol dome
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mediate grade changes around the Capitol ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
balustrades
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landscaped levels ⓘ lawns ⓘ planted areas ⓘ ramps ⓘ retaining walls ⓘ stairs ⓘ stepped outdoor platforms ⓘ walkways ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
ceremonial approach to the U.S. Capitol
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public gathering space ⓘ transition between Capitol building and surrounding landscape ⓘ viewing platform for Washington, D.C. landmarks ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Capitol Reflecting Pool
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National Mall ⓘ Pennsylvania Avenue NW ⓘ Washington Monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States Capitol
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Architect of the Capitol ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
concrete
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landscape plantings ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
panoramic views of central Washington, D.C.
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role in civic and political events on Capitol Hill ⓘ |
| orientation | east and west sides of the U.S. Capitol ⓘ |
| partOf |
Capitol Complex
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surface form:
Capitol complex
United States Capitol grounds ⓘ |
| usedFor |
inaugural ceremonies access and circulation
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photography and sightseeing ⓘ public demonstrations and rallies ⓘ tourist circulation around the Capitol ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Capitol terraces Description of subject: Capitol terraces are the stepped outdoor platforms and landscaped levels surrounding the U.S. Capitol that provide ceremonial approaches, public gathering spaces, and scenic views of Washington, D.C.
Referenced by (1)
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