Jerónimos Monastery
E19498
Manueline architectural monument
UNESCO World Heritage Site
former monastery
monastery
tourist attraction
Jerónimos Monastery is a grand Manueline-style former monastery and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lisbon, Portugal, renowned for its ornate architecture and historical ties to the Age of Discoveries.
All labels observed (13)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T154662 — 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: Jerónimos Monastery Context triple: [Lisbon, hasLandmark, Jerónimos Monastery]
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A.
Belém Tower
Belém Tower is a 16th-century fortified tower in Lisbon, Portugal, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned as a symbol of the Age of Discoveries.
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B.
San Juan Cathedral
San Juan Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, known as one of the oldest churches in the Americas and a prominent colonial-era landmark.
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C.
Torre Mayor
Torre Mayor is a prominent skyscraper in Mexico City, known as one of the tallest and most seismically advanced office buildings in Latin America.
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D.
Basilica and Convent of San Francisco
The Basilica and Convent of San Francisco is a historic colonial-era church and monastery complex in Lima, Peru, renowned for its Spanish Baroque architecture and extensive catacombs.
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E.
La Serena Cathedral
La Serena Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic church and architectural landmark located in the historic center of La Serena, Chile.
- 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: Jerónimos Monastery Target entity description: Jerónimos Monastery is a grand Manueline-style former monastery and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lisbon, Portugal, renowned for its ornate architecture and historical ties to the Age of Discoveries.
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A.
Belém Tower
Belém Tower is a 16th-century fortified tower in Lisbon, Portugal, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned as a symbol of the Age of Discoveries.
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B.
San Juan Cathedral
San Juan Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, known as one of the oldest churches in the Americas and a prominent colonial-era landmark.
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C.
Torre Mayor
Torre Mayor is a prominent skyscraper in Mexico City, known as one of the tallest and most seismically advanced office buildings in Latin America.
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D.
Basilica and Convent of San Francisco
The Basilica and Convent of San Francisco is a historic colonial-era church and monastery complex in Lima, Peru, renowned for its Spanish Baroque architecture and extensive catacombs.
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E.
La Serena Cathedral
La Serena Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic church and architectural landmark located in the historic center of La Serena, Chile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Manueline architectural monument
ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ former monastery ⓘ monastery ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect |
Diogo de Boitaca
ⓘ
Diogo de Boitaca ⓘ
surface form:
Diogo de Torralva
Jerónimo de Ruão ⓘ João de Castilho ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Late Gothic
ⓘ
Manueline ⓘ Renaissance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Age of Exploration
ⓘ
surface form:
Age of Discoveries
Portuguese maritime explorations ⓘ |
| builtNear | site of Vasco da Gama’s departure to India ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | King Manuel I of Portugal ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 16th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart |
1501
ⓘ
reign of King Manuel I of Portugal ⓘ |
| containsTombOf |
Alexandre Herculano
ⓘ
Fernando Pessoa ⓘ Gomes Eanes de Zurara ⓘ King John III of Portugal ⓘ
surface form:
King João III of Portugal
King Manuel I of Portugal ⓘ Luís de Camões ⓘ Teófilo Braga ⓘ Vasco da Gama ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| currentUse |
church
ⓘ
museum ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Jerome
|
| façadeOrientation | south ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
spice trade revenues
ⓘ
taxes on commerce with Africa and the Orient ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| houses |
Maritime Museum of Lisbon (in part of the complex)
ⓘ
National Archaeology Museum of Portugal (in part of the complex) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Belém
ⓘ
Lisbon ⓘ |
| locatedOn | north bank of the Tagus River ⓘ |
| material | limestone ⓘ |
| near |
Belém Tower
ⓘ
Monument to the Discoveries ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
Jerónimos Monastery
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
church of Santa Maria de Belém
cloister with elaborate Manueline decoration ⓘ ornate south portal ⓘ richly carved columns and vaulting ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| ownership |
Portugal
ⓘ
surface form:
Portuguese State
|
| partOf |
Belém Palace
ⓘ
surface form:
Cultural Landscape of Belém
|
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| religiousOrder | Order of Saint Jerome ⓘ |
| roofType | ribbed vaults ⓘ |
| significantEvent | survived the 1755 Lisbon earthquake with limited damage ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria |
criterion (iii)
ⓘ
criterion (vi) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1983 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jerónimos Monastery Description of subject: Jerónimos Monastery is a grand Manueline-style former monastery and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lisbon, Portugal, renowned for its ornate architecture and historical ties to the Age of Discoveries.
Referenced by (48)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Igreja de Santa Maria de Belém
this entity surface form:
Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon
this entity surface form:
church of Santa Maria de Belém
this entity surface form:
Jerónimos Monastery in Lisbon
subject surface form:
John III of Portugal
this entity surface form:
Mosteiro dos Jerónimos
this entity surface form:
Jerónimos Monastery in Lisbon
this entity surface form:
Hieronymite Monastery of Belém
subject surface form:
Maritime Museum of Lisbon
National Archaeology Museum of Portugal (in part of the complex)
→
partOfComplex
→
Jerónimos Monastery
ⓘ
subject surface form:
National Archaeology Museum of Portugal
this entity surface form:
Jerónimos Monastery complex
this entity surface form:
foundations of Jerónimos Monastery
this entity surface form:
Jerónimos Monastery church and cloister
this entity surface form:
Mosteiro dos Jerónimos
this entity surface form:
Monastery of Jerónimos
this entity surface form:
Jerónimos Monastery, Lisbon
subject surface form:
Manuel I of Portugal
this entity surface form:
Jerónimos Monastery, Lisbon