Bach Ma Temple
E196896
Bach Ma Temple is one of Hanoi’s oldest and most revered temples, dedicated to a white horse spirit and situated in the historic Old Quarter.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bach Ma Temple canonical | 1 |
| Ngọc Sơn Temple | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1764591 — 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: Bach Ma Temple Context triple: [Old Quarter, hasLandmark, Bach Ma Temple]
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A.
Tran Temple
Tran Temple is a historic religious complex in Nam Dinh Province, Vietnam, dedicated to the Tran Dynasty kings and renowned for its traditional architecture and annual festivals.
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B.
Linh Ung Pagoda
Linh Ung Pagoda is a prominent Buddhist temple complex in Da Nang, Vietnam, renowned for its large Lady Buddha statue overlooking the sea and city.
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C.
Ong Pagoda
Ong Pagoda is a historic Chinese-style temple in Can Tho, Vietnam, renowned for its vibrant architecture and role as a spiritual and cultural center for the local Chinese-Vietnamese community.
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D.
Munirangsyaram Pagoda
Munirangsyaram Pagoda is a notable Khmer Buddhist temple in Can Tho, Vietnam, recognized for its distinctive architecture and cultural significance to the local Khmer community.
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E.
Wat Pho
Wat Pho is a famous Buddhist temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand, renowned for its giant Reclining Buddha statue and as a historic center of traditional Thai massage.
- 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: Bach Ma Temple Target entity description: Bach Ma Temple is one of Hanoi’s oldest and most revered temples, dedicated to a white horse spirit and situated in the historic Old Quarter.
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A.
Tran Temple
Tran Temple is a historic religious complex in Nam Dinh Province, Vietnam, dedicated to the Tran Dynasty kings and renowned for its traditional architecture and annual festivals.
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B.
Linh Ung Pagoda
Linh Ung Pagoda is a prominent Buddhist temple complex in Da Nang, Vietnam, renowned for its large Lady Buddha statue overlooking the sea and city.
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C.
Ong Pagoda
Ong Pagoda is a historic Chinese-style temple in Can Tho, Vietnam, renowned for its vibrant architecture and role as a spiritual and cultural center for the local Chinese-Vietnamese community.
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D.
Munirangsyaram Pagoda
Munirangsyaram Pagoda is a notable Khmer Buddhist temple in Can Tho, Vietnam, recognized for its distinctive architecture and cultural significance to the local Khmer community.
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E.
Wat Pho
Wat Pho is a famous Buddhist temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand, renowned for its giant Reclining Buddha statue and as a historic center of traditional Thai massage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
ⓘ
religious building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| approximateAge | over 1000 years old ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
history of Thang Long (ancient Hanoi)
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legend of a white horse guiding the citadel’s construction ⓘ |
| city | Hanoi ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| dedicatedTo |
Thang Long’s tutelary spirit
ⓘ
white horse spirit ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | traditional Vietnamese architecture ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
altars
ⓘ
ancient bell ⓘ courtyard ⓘ incense burners ⓘ main sanctuary hall ⓘ ornate wooden carvings ⓘ red lacquer and gold decorations ⓘ roof with upturned eaves ⓘ statues ⓘ stone stele ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Dong Xuan Market
ⓘ
Hanoi Old Quarter walking area ⓘ
surface form:
Hanoi Old Quarter walking streets
Hoàn Kiếm Lake ⓘ
surface form:
Hoan Kiem Lake
|
| hasType | urban temple ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
cultural heritage site of Hanoi
ⓘ
historic temple ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
Vietnamese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hanoi
ⓘ
Hoàn Kiếm District ⓘ
surface form:
Hoan Kiem District
Hanoi Old Quarter walking area ⓘ
surface form:
Old Quarter of Hanoi
|
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| region |
northern Vietnam
ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Vietnam
|
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Vietnamese folk religion ⓘ |
| significance |
one of the most revered temples in Hanoi
ⓘ
one of the oldest temples in Hanoi ⓘ |
| touristActivity |
cultural visits
ⓘ
photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| usedFor |
festivals
ⓘ
offerings ⓘ prayer ⓘ worship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bach Ma Temple Description of subject: Bach Ma Temple is one of Hanoi’s oldest and most revered temples, dedicated to a white horse spirit and situated in the historic Old Quarter.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ngọc Sơn Temple