Tempio Voltiano in Como
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Tempio Voltiano in Como is a museum and neoclassical memorial dedicated to the life and scientific achievements of Italian physicist Alessandro Volta, inventor of the electric battery.
All labels observed (1)
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| Tempio Voltiano in Como canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3654994 — 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: Tempio Voltiano in Como Context triple: [Alessandro Volta, hasMonument, Tempio Voltiano in Como]
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Tempio Canoviano, Possagno
Tempio Canoviano in Possagno is a neoclassical temple-church designed by the sculptor Antonio Canova, renowned both as his architectural masterpiece and as his final resting place.
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Vittoriale degli Italiani
Vittoriale degli Italiani is a hillside estate and monumental complex on Lake Garda in Italy, created by poet Gabriele D’Annunzio as his residence and patriotic memorial, now a museum and national monument.
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C.
Basilica Palladiana
The Basilica Palladiana is a Renaissance civic building in Vicenza, Italy, renowned for its elegant arcaded loggias designed by architect Andrea Palladio.
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D.
Monte Berico Sanctuary
Monte Berico Sanctuary is a historic Catholic pilgrimage church and Marian shrine overlooking Vicenza, Italy, renowned for its Baroque architecture and religious significance.
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E.
Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio, Milan
The Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio in Milan is one of the city’s oldest and most important Romanesque churches, renowned as a major early Christian site and a key religious and historical landmark.
- 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: Tempio Voltiano in Como Target entity description: Tempio Voltiano in Como is a museum and neoclassical memorial dedicated to the life and scientific achievements of Italian physicist Alessandro Volta, inventor of the electric battery.
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A.
Tempio Canoviano, Possagno
Tempio Canoviano in Possagno is a neoclassical temple-church designed by the sculptor Antonio Canova, renowned both as his architectural masterpiece and as his final resting place.
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B.
Vittoriale degli Italiani
Vittoriale degli Italiani is a hillside estate and monumental complex on Lake Garda in Italy, created by poet Gabriele D’Annunzio as his residence and patriotic memorial, now a museum and national monument.
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C.
Basilica Palladiana
The Basilica Palladiana is a Renaissance civic building in Vicenza, Italy, renowned for its elegant arcaded loggias designed by architect Andrea Palladio.
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D.
Monte Berico Sanctuary
Monte Berico Sanctuary is a historic Catholic pilgrimage church and Marian shrine overlooking Vicenza, Italy, renowned for its Baroque architecture and religious significance.
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E.
Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio, Milan
The Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio in Milan is one of the city’s oldest and most important Romanesque churches, renowned as a major early Christian site and a key religious and historical landmark.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
memorial
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museum ⓘ neoclassical building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassicism ⓘ |
| category |
biographical museum in Italy
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monuments and memorials in Lombardy ⓘ science museum in Italy ⓘ |
| commemorates | Alessandro Volta ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Alessandro Volta ⓘ |
| dedication | centenary of Alessandro Volta's death ⓘ |
| exhibits |
documents related to Alessandro Volta
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early electric batteries ⓘ original equipment used by Alessandro Volta ⓘ scientific instruments ⓘ writings of Alessandro Volta ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
biographical collection
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science museum collection ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 45.809°N 9.086°E (approximate) ⓘ |
| hasDome | yes ⓘ |
| hasExhibitionType |
permanent exhibition
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temporary exhibitions ⓘ |
| hasFacadeDirection | faces Lake Como ⓘ |
| hasFloorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| hasPortico | yes ⓘ |
| hasStatue | statue of Alessandro Volta ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.visitcomo.eu/it/luoghi/tempio-voltiano/ ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument ⓘ |
| inception | 1927 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Como
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Lombardy ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Villa Olmo
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lakeside promenade of Como ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Lake Como, Italy
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surface form:
Lake Como
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| mainBuildingMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Alessandro Volta ⓘ |
| opened | 1928 ⓘ |
| operator | Comune di Como ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Comune di Como ⓘ |
| partOf | cultural attractions of Como ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
photographs of Lake Como landmarks
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tourist guides about Como ⓘ |
| theme |
history of electricity
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life of Alessandro Volta ⓘ scientific achievements of Alessandro Volta ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
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