Palais de l’Isle
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Palais de l’Isle is a historic 12th-century stone prison and courthouse set on an island in the Thiou canal, and is one of the most iconic and photographed landmarks in Annecy, France.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Palais de l’Isle canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4049555 — 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: Palais de l’Isle Context triple: [Annecy, hasLandmark, Palais de l’Isle]
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A.
Palais Fénelon
Palais Fénelon is a historic building in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France, best known today as the home of the Musée Matisse dedicated to the works of artist Henri Matisse.
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B.
Palais Rohan
Palais Rohan is a historic 18th-century episcopal and princely residence in Strasbourg, France, renowned for its grand architecture and its role as a major cultural and museum complex.
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C.
Palais Longchamp
Palais Longchamp is a grand 19th-century monument and architectural complex in Marseille, France, known for its ornate fountains, colonnades, and adjoining museums set within landscaped gardens.
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D.
Maison du Roi
The Maison du Roi was the administrative and ceremonial household of the French kings under the Ancien Régime, encompassing key royal services, artistic institutions, and court officials.
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E.
Palais du Luxembourg
The Palais du Luxembourg is a historic Parisian palace that has served as a seat of French political power and now houses the French Senate.
- 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: Palais de l’Isle Target entity description: Palais de l’Isle is a historic 12th-century stone prison and courthouse set on an island in the Thiou canal, and is one of the most iconic and photographed landmarks in Annecy, France.
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A.
Palais Fénelon
Palais Fénelon is a historic building in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France, best known today as the home of the Musée Matisse dedicated to the works of artist Henri Matisse.
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B.
Palais Rohan
Palais Rohan is a historic 18th-century episcopal and princely residence in Strasbourg, France, renowned for its grand architecture and its role as a major cultural and museum complex.
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C.
Palais Longchamp
Palais Longchamp is a grand 19th-century monument and architectural complex in Marseille, France, known for its ornate fountains, colonnades, and adjoining museums set within landscaped gardens.
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D.
Maison du Roi
The Maison du Roi was the administrative and ceremonial household of the French kings under the Ancien Régime, encompassing key royal services, artistic institutions, and court officials.
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E.
Palais du Luxembourg
The Palais du Luxembourg is a historic Parisian palace that has served as a seat of French political power and now houses the French Senate.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former courthouse
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former prison ⓘ historic building ⓘ landmark ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval architecture ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| currentUse |
cultural site
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museum ⓘ |
| hasCity | Annecy ⓘ |
| hasConstructionType | stone masonry ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
judicial function (historical)
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penal function (historical) ⓘ |
| hasHistoricPeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| hasLocalName | Palais de l’Isle ⓘ |
| hasNameInFrench | Palais de l’Isle ⓘ |
| hasPlanShape | triangular ⓘ |
| hasRiver | Thiou ⓘ |
| hasSurroundings |
Thiou canal banks
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old town streets of Annecy ⓘ
linked to:
Annecy
|
| hasTourismType |
cultural tourism
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heritage tourism ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Monument historique of France
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historic monument ⓘ |
| imageSubject | iconic postcard view of Annecy ⓘ |
| inception | 12th century ⓘ |
| isSymbolOf | Annecy ⓘ |
| locatedInWaterBody | Thiou canal ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Thiou canal ⓘ |
| location |
Annecy
ⓘ
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes ⓘ
linked to:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Haute-Savoie ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the most photographed monuments in France
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picturesque canal setting ⓘ triangular island footprint ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
old town of Annecy
ⓘ
linked to:
Annecy
|
| region |
Haute-Savoie department
ⓘ
linked to:
Haute-Savoie
|
| situatedOn | island in the Thiou canal ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedAs |
administrative center
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courthouse ⓘ prison ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Palais de l’Isle Description of subject: Palais de l’Isle is a historic 12th-century stone prison and courthouse set on an island in the Thiou canal, and is one of the most iconic and photographed landmarks in Annecy, France.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.