La Salette
E391296
La Salette is a French mountain village renowned as a major Catholic pilgrimage site associated with reported 19th-century apparitions of the Virgin Mary.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| La Salette canonical | 1 |
| La Salette pilgrimage | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3815911 — 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: La Salette Context triple: [Marian apparitions, notableApparitionSite, La Salette]
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A.
Chamrousse
Chamrousse is a French alpine ski resort and mountain commune in the Alps, known for its winter sports facilities and scenic high-altitude landscapes.
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B.
Mont-Dore
Mont-Dore is a spa and ski resort town in central France’s Massif Central, known for its thermal springs and access to the nearby volcanic landscapes.
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C.
La Dôle
La Dôle is a prominent mountain peak in the Jura range of western Switzerland, known for its panoramic views over Lake Geneva and the Alps and for hosting telecommunications and weather facilities near its summit.
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D.
Longjumeau
Longjumeau is a suburban commune in the southern outskirts of Paris, France, known for its residential character and proximity to major transport routes.
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E.
Modane
Modane is a French Alpine town in the Savoie department known as a key transit point through the Fréjus Road and Rail Tunnels between France and Italy.
- 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: La Salette Target entity description: La Salette is a French mountain village renowned as a major Catholic pilgrimage site associated with reported 19th-century apparitions of the Virgin Mary.
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A.
Chamrousse
Chamrousse is a French alpine ski resort and mountain commune in the Alps, known for its winter sports facilities and scenic high-altitude landscapes.
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B.
Mont-Dore
Mont-Dore is a spa and ski resort town in central France’s Massif Central, known for its thermal springs and access to the nearby volcanic landscapes.
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C.
La Dôle
La Dôle is a prominent mountain peak in the Jura range of western Switzerland, known for its panoramic views over Lake Geneva and the Alps and for hosting telecommunications and weather facilities near its summit.
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D.
Longjumeau
Longjumeau is a suburban commune in the southern outskirts of Paris, France, known for its residential character and proximity to major transport routes.
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E.
Modane
Modane is a French Alpine town in the Savoie department known as a key transit point through the Fréjus Road and Rail Tunnels between France and Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic pilgrimage site
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Catholic Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Sanctuary of Our Lady of La Salette ⓘ
surface form:
Our Lady of La Salette
Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| hasAccess | mountain road ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
liturgical celebrations
ⓘ
retreats ⓘ spiritual exercises ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
Sanctuary of Our Lady of La Salette
ⓘ
surface form:
Basilica of Our Lady of La Salette
|
| hasDevotion | Marian devotion ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Apparition of Our Lady of La Salette ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
high-altitude sanctuary
ⓘ
mountain setting ⓘ |
| hasInstitution | Missionaries of Our Lady of La Salette ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | French ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimage |
La Salette
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
La Salette pilgrimage
|
| hasPlaceOfWorship | Sanctuary of Our Lady of La Salette ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalPattern | peak pilgrimage season in summer ⓘ |
| hasStatus | major Marian shrine in France ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Sanctuary of Our Lady of La Salette
ⓘ
surface form:
Notre-Dame de La Salette
|
| hasView | Alpine landscape ⓘ |
| knownFor |
19th-century pilgrimage
ⓘ
Marian apparitions ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
ⓘ
surface form:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
French Alps ⓘ Isère ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman Catholic Marian shrines ⓘ |
| pilgrimsFrom |
Europe
ⓘ
France ⓘ worldwide ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| tourism | religious tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: La Salette Description of subject: La Salette is a French mountain village renowned as a major Catholic pilgrimage site associated with reported 19th-century apparitions of the Virgin Mary.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
La Salette pilgrimage