Hassan Mosque complex
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The Hassan Mosque complex is an unfinished 12th-century monumental mosque site in Rabat, Morocco, centered around the iconic Hassan Tower and intended to be one of the largest mosques in the world.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hassan Mosque complex canonical | 2 |
| Hassan Mosque | 1 |
| Hassan Tower complex | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2253095 — 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: Hassan Mosque complex Context triple: [Hassan Tower, partOf, Hassan Mosque complex]
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A.
Great Omari Mosque
The Great Omari Mosque is a prominent historic mosque in Gaza City, revered as one of the oldest and most significant religious and architectural landmarks in the region.
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B.
Al Saleh Mosque
Al Saleh Mosque is a grand modern Islamic mosque and prominent architectural landmark in Sanaʽa, Yemen, known for its large scale, ornate design, and cultural significance.
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C.
Kul Sharif Mosque
Kul Sharif Mosque is a prominent and historically significant Islamic mosque and cultural symbol located within the Kazan Kremlin in Russia.
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D.
Ibrahimi Mosque
The Ibrahimi Mosque is a major Islamic holy site in the Old City of Hebron, revered as the traditional burial place of the patriarchs and matriarchs of Abrahamic faiths.
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E.
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque is a historic 16th-century mosque in Ahmedabad, India, renowned for its intricately carved stone lattice windows, especially the famous "Tree of Life" jali.
- 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: Hassan Mosque complex Target entity description: The Hassan Mosque complex is an unfinished 12th-century monumental mosque site in Rabat, Morocco, centered around the iconic Hassan Tower and intended to be one of the largest mosques in the world.
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A.
Great Omari Mosque
The Great Omari Mosque is a prominent historic mosque in Gaza City, revered as one of the oldest and most significant religious and architectural landmarks in the region.
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B.
Al Saleh Mosque
Al Saleh Mosque is a grand modern Islamic mosque and prominent architectural landmark in Sanaʽa, Yemen, known for its large scale, ornate design, and cultural significance.
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C.
Kul Sharif Mosque
Kul Sharif Mosque is a prominent and historically significant Islamic mosque and cultural symbol located within the Kazan Kremlin in Russia.
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D.
Ibrahimi Mosque
The Ibrahimi Mosque is a major Islamic holy site in the Old City of Hebron, revered as the traditional burial place of the patriarchs and matriarchs of Abrahamic faiths.
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E.
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque is a historic 16th-century mosque in Ahmedabad, India, renowned for its intricately carved stone lattice windows, especially the famous "Tree of Life" jali.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical site
ⓘ
mosque complex ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | open-air public monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Almohad architecture ⓘ |
| builtUnderDynasty |
Almohad dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Almohad Caliphate
|
| cityRole | landmark of Rabat ⓘ |
| constructionStart | circa 1195 ⓘ |
| constructionStartCentury | 12th century ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| countryCapitalContext | located in the capital city of Morocco ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of Almohad imperial ambitions ⓘ |
| currentUse | monumental site ⓘ |
| damageCause |
abandonment after Yaqub al-Mansur's death
ⓘ
earthquake in 1755 (Lisbon earthquake effects) ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| era | medieval Islamic period ⓘ |
| floorPlanType | hypostyle mosque plan (intended) ⓘ |
| governingBody | Moroccan authorities ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Hassan Tower
ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ esplanade ⓘ ruins of mosque columns ⓘ unfinished prayer hall area ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| intendedCapacity | one of the largest mosques in the world of its time ⓘ |
| intendedMinaretHeight | approximately 44 meters (Hassan Tower) ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Rabat ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Morocco ⓘ |
| material | sandstone ⓘ |
| near |
Atlantic coast of Morocco
ⓘ
Mausoleum of Mohammed V ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
forest of stubby columns indicating planned prayer hall
ⓘ
Hassan Tower ⓘ
surface form:
iconic unfinished minaret (Hassan Tower)
|
| orientation | qibla towards Mecca ⓘ |
| originalFunction | Friday mosque ⓘ |
| partOf | Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic City: a Shared Heritage ⓘ |
| patron |
Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur
ⓘ
surface form:
Yaqub al-Mansur
|
| region | Rabat-Salé-Kénitra ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| status | unfinished ⓘ |
| tourism | major tourist destination in Rabat ⓘ |
| UNESCOInscriptionYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 1401 ⓘ |
| viewOver | Bou Regreg River ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Hassan Mosque complex Description of subject: The Hassan Mosque complex is an unfinished 12th-century monumental mosque site in Rabat, Morocco, centered around the iconic Hassan Tower and intended to be one of the largest mosques in the world.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hassan Mosque
this entity surface form:
Hassan Tower complex