One Pillar Pagoda
E38738
The One Pillar Pagoda is a historic Buddhist temple in Hanoi, Vietnam, renowned for its unique lotus-shaped design supported by a single stone pillar.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| One Pillar Pagoda canonical | 13 |
| Ngọc Sơn Temple | 1 |
| One Pillar Pagoda complex | 1 |
| One Pillar Pagoda in Hanoi | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T301449 — 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: One Pillar Pagoda Context triple: [Hanoi, contains, One Pillar Pagoda]
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A.
Jade Buddha Temple
Jade Buddha Temple is a renowned Buddhist temple in Shanghai famous for its exquisite jade Buddha statues and traditional Chinese architecture.
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B.
Beomeosa Temple
Beomeosa Temple is a historic Buddhist temple on the slopes of Geumjeongsan in Busan, South Korea, renowned for its scenic mountain setting, ancient halls, and cultural heritage.
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C.
Longhua Temple
Longhua Temple is an ancient and historically significant Buddhist temple in Shanghai, renowned for its traditional architecture and the city’s oldest surviving pagoda.
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D.
Borobudur Temple
Borobudur Temple is a 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist monument in Central Java renowned for its massive stepped pyramid structure and intricate stone reliefs, and is one of the most important archaeological and pilgrimage sites in Southeast Asia.
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E.
Tin How Temple
Tin How Temple is a historic Taoist temple in San Francisco’s Chinatown, dedicated to the sea goddess Mazu and known as one of the oldest Chinese temples in the United States.
- 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: One Pillar Pagoda Target entity description: The One Pillar Pagoda is a historic Buddhist temple in Hanoi, Vietnam, renowned for its unique lotus-shaped design supported by a single stone pillar.
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A.
Jade Buddha Temple
Jade Buddha Temple is a renowned Buddhist temple in Shanghai famous for its exquisite jade Buddha statues and traditional Chinese architecture.
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B.
Beomeosa Temple
Beomeosa Temple is a historic Buddhist temple on the slopes of Geumjeongsan in Busan, South Korea, renowned for its scenic mountain setting, ancient halls, and cultural heritage.
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C.
Longhua Temple
Longhua Temple is an ancient and historically significant Buddhist temple in Shanghai, renowned for its traditional architecture and the city’s oldest surviving pagoda.
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D.
Borobudur Temple
Borobudur Temple is a 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist monument in Central Java renowned for its massive stepped pyramid structure and intricate stone reliefs, and is one of the most important archaeological and pilgrimage sites in Southeast Asia.
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E.
Tin How Temple
Tin How Temple is a historic Taoist temple in San Francisco’s Chinatown, dedicated to the sea goddess Mazu and known as one of the oldest Chinese temples in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Vietnamese architecture ⓘ |
| builtBy | Emperor Ly Thai Tong ⓘ |
| city | Hanoi ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| dedicatedTo |
Guanyin
ⓘ
surface form:
Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva
Quan Am ⓘ |
| destroyedBy |
French Far East Expeditionary Corps
ⓘ
surface form:
French Union forces
|
| destroyedIn | 1954 ⓘ |
| dynasty | Ly dynasty ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Chua Mot Cot
ⓘ
Dien Huu Pagoda ⓘ |
| hasCulturalDesignation | symbol of Vietnamese Buddhism ⓘ |
| hasImageOn | Vietnamese tourism materials ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
offerings to Quan Am
ⓘ
prayers for fertility ⓘ |
| hasRoofType | curved tiled roof ⓘ |
| hasStaircaseType | wooden staircase ⓘ |
| hasTouristAttractionType |
cultural heritage site
ⓘ
religious site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | special national relic of Vietnam ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ba Đình District
ⓘ
surface form:
Ba Dinh District
Hanoi ⓘ |
| material |
stone
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
| near |
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
ⓘ
Presidential Palace of Vietnam ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
lotus-shaped structure
ⓘ
single stone pillar ⓘ |
| originalConstructionCentury | 11th century ⓘ |
| originalConstructionYear | 1049 ⓘ |
| originalFunction | Buddhist temple ⓘ |
| pondName | Linh Chieu Lake ⓘ |
| reconstructedBy | Government of North Vietnam ⓘ |
| reconstructedIn | 1955 ⓘ |
| region |
Tonkin
ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Vietnam
|
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| shape | lotus ⓘ |
| significance |
iconic symbol of Hanoi
ⓘ
important pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| supportedBy | single pillar ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | square pond ⓘ |
| symbolism |
lotus rising from a pond
ⓘ
purity in Buddhism ⓘ |
| visitorType |
domestic tourists
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: One Pillar Pagoda Description of subject: The One Pillar Pagoda is a historic Buddhist temple in Hanoi, Vietnam, renowned for its unique lotus-shaped design supported by a single stone pillar.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
One Pillar Pagoda in Hanoi
this entity surface form:
One Pillar Pagoda complex