Old Synagogue
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The Old Synagogue is a historic Jewish house of worship in Kraków’s Kazimierz district, recognized as one of the oldest surviving synagogues in Poland and a key monument of Jewish heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Old Synagogue canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4047742 — 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: Old Synagogue Context triple: [Kazimierz, hasReligiousBuilding, Old Synagogue]
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A.
Sofia Synagogue
Sofia Synagogue is a historic and architecturally significant Jewish house of worship in Bulgaria’s capital, known as one of the largest synagogues in Europe.
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B.
Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue
The Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue is a historic 16th-century kabbalistic synagogue in Safed, Israel, associated with Rabbi Isaac Luria and central to Jewish mystic tradition.
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C.
Abuhav Synagogue
Abuhav Synagogue is a historic 15th-century Sephardic synagogue in Safed, Israel, renowned for its ornate interior and association with Kabbalistic tradition.
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D.
Ramban Synagogue
Ramban Synagogue is one of the oldest active synagogues in Jerusalem, traditionally linked to the medieval scholar Nachmanides and central to Jewish worship in the Old City.
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E.
Yosef Caro Synagogue
The Yosef Caro Synagogue is a historic Jewish house of worship in Safed, Israel, traditionally associated with Rabbi Yosef Karo, the renowned 16th-century author of the Shulchan Aruch.
- 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: Old Synagogue Target entity description: The Old Synagogue is a historic Jewish house of worship in Kraków’s Kazimierz district, recognized as one of the oldest surviving synagogues in Poland and a key monument of Jewish heritage.
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A.
Sofia Synagogue
Sofia Synagogue is a historic and architecturally significant Jewish house of worship in Bulgaria’s capital, known as one of the largest synagogues in Europe.
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B.
Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue
The Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue is a historic 16th-century kabbalistic synagogue in Safed, Israel, associated with Rabbi Isaac Luria and central to Jewish mystic tradition.
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C.
Abuhav Synagogue
Abuhav Synagogue is a historic 15th-century Sephardic synagogue in Safed, Israel, renowned for its ornate interior and association with Kabbalistic tradition.
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D.
Ramban Synagogue
Ramban Synagogue is one of the oldest active synagogues in Jerusalem, traditionally linked to the medieval scholar Nachmanides and central to Jewish worship in the Old City.
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E.
Yosef Caro Synagogue
The Yosef Caro Synagogue is a historic Jewish house of worship in Safed, Israel, traditionally associated with Rabbi Yosef Karo, the renowned 16th-century author of the Shulchan Aruch.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish religious building
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historic building ⓘ synagogue ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic architecture
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Renaissance architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kazimierz Jewish Quarter
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surface form:
Jewish community of Kazimierz
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| associatedWithEvent | Holocaust remembrance ⓘ |
| category |
Historic sites of Jewish heritage
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Jewish museums in Poland ⓘ Synagogues in Kraków ⓘ |
| city | Kraków ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| culturalHeritageOf |
European Jewry
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Polish Jews ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of the Jewish community of Kraków ⓘ |
| currentUse | branch of the Historical Museum of the City of Kraków ⓘ |
| denomination |
Ashkenazi Jews
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surface form:
Ashkenazi Judaism
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| function |
house of worship
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museum ⓘ |
| hasExhibitionTheme |
history of the Jewish community in Kraków
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religious traditions of Polish Jews ⓘ |
| hasPart |
ark for Torah scrolls
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bimah ⓘ prayer hall ⓘ women’s gallery ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
historic monument of Jewish heritage
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protected monument under Polish law ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | one of the most important monuments of Jewish culture in Poland ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricDistrict | Kazimierz ⓘ |
| location | Kazimierz district, Kraków, Poland ⓘ |
| near | other historic synagogues of Kazimierz ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Renaissance synagogue architecture
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being one of the oldest surviving synagogues in Poland ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| region | Lesser Poland Voivodeship ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Judaism ⓘ |
| significance | key monument of Jewish heritage in Central Europe ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
exhibitions on Jewish history and culture
ⓘ
religious services (historically) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Old Synagogue Description of subject: The Old Synagogue is a historic Jewish house of worship in Kraków’s Kazimierz district, recognized as one of the oldest surviving synagogues in Poland and a key monument of Jewish heritage.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.