Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary
E336886
Roman Catholic cathedral
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
basilica minor
medieval church building
The Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary is a medieval Roman Catholic cathedral in Hildesheim, Germany, renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its outstanding Romanesque architecture and historic art treasures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3162265 — 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: Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary Context triple: [Hildesheim Cathedral, alsoKnownAs, Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary]
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A.
Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity
The Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity is a prominent Anglican cathedral and historic religious landmark located in Hamilton, Bermuda.
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B.
Cathedral of the Archangel
The Cathedral of the Archangel is a prominent Russian Orthodox church in Moscow’s Kremlin, historically used as the main burial place of Russian tsars and grand princes.
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C.
Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven
The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven is a monumental Roman Catholic cathedral in Mexico City, renowned as one of Latin America’s largest and most important colonial-era churches and a key symbol of Mexican religious and architectural heritage.
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D.
Cathedral of the Annunciation
The Cathedral of the Annunciation is a historic Russian Orthodox church in Moscow, renowned for its gilded onion domes and richly decorated interiors as part of the Kremlin’s cathedral complex.
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E.
Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
The Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul is a prominent Gothic and Baroque-style Roman Catholic cathedral that dominates the skyline of Brno in the Czech Republic.
- 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: Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary Target entity description: The Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary is a medieval Roman Catholic cathedral in Hildesheim, Germany, renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its outstanding Romanesque architecture and historic art treasures.
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A.
Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity
The Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity is a prominent Anglican cathedral and historic religious landmark located in Hamilton, Bermuda.
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B.
Cathedral of the Archangel
The Cathedral of the Archangel is a prominent Russian Orthodox church in Moscow’s Kremlin, historically used as the main burial place of Russian tsars and grand princes.
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C.
Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven
The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven is a monumental Roman Catholic cathedral in Mexico City, renowned as one of Latin America’s largest and most important colonial-era churches and a key symbol of Mexican religious and architectural heritage.
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D.
Cathedral of the Annunciation
The Cathedral of the Annunciation is a historic Russian Orthodox church in Moscow, renowned for its gilded onion domes and richly decorated interiors as part of the Kremlin’s cathedral complex.
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E.
Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
The Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul is a prominent Gothic and Baroque-style Roman Catholic cathedral that dominates the skyline of Brno in the Czech Republic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ basilica minor ⓘ medieval church building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| containsWork |
Azelin chandelier
ⓘ
linked to:
Hezilo chandelier
Baroque furnishings ⓘ Bernward Column ⓘ Gothic altars ⓘ Hezilo chandelier ⓘ Hildesheim Cathedral bronze doors ⓘ
linked to:
Bernward Doors
Hildesheim Cathedral treasury ⓘ
linked to:
Hildesheim Cathedral
Romanesque rood screen elements ⓘ Romanesque stone sculpture ⓘ medieval reliquaries ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Assumption of Mary ⓘ |
| diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Hildesheim ⓘ |
| floorPlan | basilica with transept ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Louis the Pious
ⓘ
linked to:
Emperor Louis the Pious
|
| hasAdjacentStructure | Thousand-year Rose of Hildesheim ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Hildesheim Cathedral choir
ⓘ
linked to:
Hildesheim Cathedral
Hildesheim Cathedral cloister ⓘ
linked to:
Hildesheim Cathedral
Hildesheim Cathedral crypt ⓘ
linked to:
Hildesheim Cathedral
Hildesheim Cathedral nave ⓘ
linked to:
Hildesheim Cathedral
Hildesheim Cathedral towers ⓘ
linked to:
Hildesheim Cathedral
Hildesheim Cathedral westwork ⓘ
linked to:
Hildesheim Cathedral
|
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument in Lower Saxony ⓘ |
| inception | 9th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Hildesheim ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Lower Saxony ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exceptional medieval art treasures
ⓘ
outstanding Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.domsanierung.de/ ⓘ |
| partOf | St. Mary’s Cathedral and St. Michael’s Church at Hildesheim (UNESCO World Heritage Site) ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| seatOf |
Bishop of Hildesheim
ⓘ
linked to:
Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim
|
| significantEvent |
World War II bombing damage
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major restoration 2010–2014 ⓘ post–World War II reconstruction ⓘ |
| UNESCOCriteria |
(ii)
ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ (iv) ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 187 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear | 1985 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary Description of subject: The Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary is a medieval Roman Catholic cathedral in Hildesheim, Germany, renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its outstanding Romanesque architecture and historic art treasures.
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