Museo Soumaya Plaza Carso

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art museum museum building tourist attraction

Museo Soumaya Plaza Carso is a landmark art museum in Mexico City known for its striking modern architecture and extensive collection of European and Mexican art.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Museo Soumaya	10
Museo Soumaya Plaza Carso canonical	8
Museo Soumaya (Nuevo Polanco)	1
Museo Soumaya Plaza Loreto	1
Soumaya Museum Plaza Carso	1
Soumaya Museum Plaza Loreto	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2282060 — 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: Museo Soumaya Plaza Carso
Context triple: [Irrigación, near, Museo Soumaya Plaza Carso]

A. Jumex Museum
The Jumex Museum is a contemporary art museum in Mexico City renowned for housing one of Latin America’s most important private collections of modern and contemporary art.
B. Museo Tamayo
Museo Tamayo is a prominent modern and contemporary art museum in Mexico City, founded by artist Rufino Tamayo and known for its international collection and innovative exhibitions.
C. Museo Franz Mayer
Museo Franz Mayer is a renowned museum in Mexico City specializing in decorative arts and design, housed in a historic former hospital building.
D. Museo Universitario del Chopo
Museo Universitario del Chopo is a contemporary art and cultural museum in Mexico City known for its striking iron-and-glass architecture and experimental exhibitions.
E. Palacio de Bellas Artes
Palacio de Bellas Artes is an iconic cultural center and architectural landmark in Mexico City, renowned for its grand marble facade, Art Nouveau and Art Deco design, and its role as a premier venue for visual arts, music, and dance.
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: Museo Soumaya Plaza Carso
Target entity description: Museo Soumaya Plaza Carso is a landmark art museum in Mexico City known for its striking modern architecture and extensive collection of European and Mexican art.

A. Jumex Museum
The Jumex Museum is a contemporary art museum in Mexico City renowned for housing one of Latin America’s most important private collections of modern and contemporary art.
B. Museo Tamayo
Museo Tamayo is a prominent modern and contemporary art museum in Mexico City, founded by artist Rufino Tamayo and known for its international collection and innovative exhibitions.
C. Museo Franz Mayer
Museo Franz Mayer is a renowned museum in Mexico City specializing in decorative arts and design, housed in a historic former hospital building.
D. Museo Universitario del Chopo
Museo Universitario del Chopo is a contemporary art and cultural museum in Mexico City known for its striking iron-and-glass architecture and experimental exhibitions.
E. Palacio de Bellas Artes
Palacio de Bellas Artes is an iconic cultural center and architectural landmark in Mexico City, renowned for its grand marble facade, Art Nouveau and Art Deco design, and its role as a premier venue for visual arts, music, and dance.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	art museum ⓘ museum building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
admissionPolicy	free admission ⓘ
architect	FR-EE Fernando Romero Enterprise ⓘ Fernando Romero ⓘ
category	Art museums and galleries in Mexico ⓘ Buildings and structures in Mexico City ⓘ Museums in Mexico City ⓘ
city	Mexico City ⓘ
collectionIncludes	19th-century art ⓘ European art ⓘ Mexican art ⓘ colonial art ⓘ decorative arts ⓘ modern art ⓘ sculpture ⓘ
collectionSize	over 60,000 works ⓘ
country	Mexico ⓘ
façadeMaterial	aluminum hexagonal tiles ⓘ
floorArea	approximately 17,000 square meters ⓘ
floors	6 ⓘ
foundedBy	Carlos Slim Helú ⓘ
hasExhibitionSpace	permanent collection galleries ⓘ temporary exhibition galleries ⓘ
hasFacility	auditorium ⓘ gift shop ⓘ library ⓘ
height	about 46 meters ⓘ
inauguratedBy	Felipe Calderón ⓘ
locatedIn	Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City ⓘ Nuevo Polanco ⓘ Plaza Carso ⓘ
name	Museo Soumaya Plaza Carso self-link ⓘ
namedAfter	Soumaya Domit ⓘ
notableFor	hexagonal aluminum-tiled façade ⓘ striking modern architecture ⓘ
numberOfFaçadePanels	about 16,000 hexagonal tiles ⓘ
oneOfLargestPrivateMuseumsIn	Latin America ⓘ
opened	2011 ⓘ
operatedBy	Fundación Carlos Slim ⓘ
ownedBy	Carlos Slim Foundation ⓘ
partOf	Museo Soumaya Plaza Carso self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Museo Soumaya
region	Latin America ⓘ
sisterMuseum	Museo Soumaya Plaza Carso self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Museo Soumaya Plaza Loreto
structuralEngineer	Ove Arup & Partners ⓘ
structuralSystem	steel frame ⓘ
website	https://www.museosoumaya.org ⓘ

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Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Irrigación (Mexico City neighborhood) → near → Museo Soumaya Plaza Carso ⓘ

subject surface form: Irrigación

Soumaya Museum → hasPart → Museo Soumaya Plaza Carso ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soumaya Museum Plaza Carso

Soumaya Museum → hasPart → Museo Soumaya Plaza Carso ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soumaya Museum Plaza Loreto

Jumex Museum → locatedNear → Museo Soumaya Plaza Carso ⓘ