Olympic Fish Pavilion in Barcelona
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The Olympic Fish Pavilion in Barcelona is a monumental, shimmering metal sculpture resembling a giant fish, designed by architect Frank Gehry as a landmark for the city’s waterfront near the Olympic Port.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Barcelona 1992 Olympic redevelopment | 1 |
| Olympic Fish Pavilion in Barcelona canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4510525 — 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: Olympic Fish Pavilion in Barcelona Context triple: [Frank Owen Goldberg, notableWork, Olympic Fish Pavilion in Barcelona]
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Pabellón de Barcelona
Pabellón de Barcelona is a landmark modernist building in Barcelona designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for the 1929 International Exposition, celebrated for its minimalist form and innovative use of glass, steel, and marble.
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Palau Nacional (Barcelona)
Palau Nacional (Barcelona) is a grand neo-Baroque palace on Montjuïc hill that now houses the National Art Museum of Catalonia and serves as one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
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Poble Espanyol de Montjuïc
Poble Espanyol de Montjuïc is an open-air architectural museum in Barcelona that recreates traditional buildings and streets from across Spain to showcase the country’s regional cultures and craftsmanship.
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Barcelona City Hall
Barcelona City Hall is the historic seat of the municipal government of Barcelona, housed in a notable building facing Plaça de Sant Jaume in the city's Gothic Quarter.
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E.
Plaza de España, Madrid
Plaza de España in Madrid is a major central square known for its prominent skyscrapers, landscaped gardens, and monument to Miguel de Cervantes.
- 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: Olympic Fish Pavilion in Barcelona Target entity description: The Olympic Fish Pavilion in Barcelona is a monumental, shimmering metal sculpture resembling a giant fish, designed by architect Frank Gehry as a landmark for the city’s waterfront near the Olympic Port.
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A.
Pabellón de Barcelona
Pabellón de Barcelona is a landmark modernist building in Barcelona designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for the 1929 International Exposition, celebrated for its minimalist form and innovative use of glass, steel, and marble.
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B.
Palau Nacional (Barcelona)
Palau Nacional (Barcelona) is a grand neo-Baroque palace on Montjuïc hill that now houses the National Art Museum of Catalonia and serves as one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
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C.
Poble Espanyol de Montjuïc
Poble Espanyol de Montjuïc is an open-air architectural museum in Barcelona that recreates traditional buildings and streets from across Spain to showcase the country’s regional cultures and craftsmanship.
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D.
Barcelona City Hall
Barcelona City Hall is the historic seat of the municipal government of Barcelona, housed in a notable building facing Plaça de Sant Jaume in the city's Gothic Quarter.
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E.
Plaza de España, Madrid
Plaza de España in Madrid is a major central square known for its prominent skyscrapers, landscaped gardens, and monument to Miguel de Cervantes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landmark
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outdoor sculpture ⓘ public artwork ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
El Peix
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Frank Gehry Fish ⓘ Peix d’en Gehry ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | deconstructivism ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | 1992 Barcelona Olympics opening of waterfront ⓘ |
| category |
Outdoor sculptures in Spain
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Sculptures in Barcelona ⓘ Works by Frank Gehry ⓘ |
| constructedFor | 1992 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| designer | Frank Gehry ⓘ |
| feature |
curved, organic form
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lattice-like metal structure ⓘ reflective panels that change appearance with sunlight ⓘ shimmering metallic surface ⓘ |
| function |
sculptural canopy
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urban landmark ⓘ |
| hasLighting | illuminated at night ⓘ |
| height | approximately 35 metres ⓘ |
| inception | 1992 ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Mediterranean Sea context ⓘ |
| length | approximately 54 metres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Barcelona
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Catalonia ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| locatedInArea | Port Olímpic ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Barceloneta Beach
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Hotel Arts ⓘ Olympic Port of Barcelona ⓘ
linked to:
Port Olímpic de Barcelona
Torre Mapfre ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
gilded metal panels
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metal ⓘ stainless steel mesh ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| nearTransport | Ciutadella–Vila Olímpica metro station ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
City of Barcelona
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linked to:
Barcelona
|
| partOf |
Barcelona waterfront redevelopment
ⓘ
Olympic Village area ⓘ
linked to:
Olympic Village
|
| shape | fish ⓘ |
| theme | marine life ⓘ |
| tourismStatus | popular photo spot ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Olympic Fish Pavilion in Barcelona Description of subject: The Olympic Fish Pavilion in Barcelona is a monumental, shimmering metal sculpture resembling a giant fish, designed by architect Frank Gehry as a landmark for the city’s waterfront near the Olympic Port.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Frank Gehry’s Peix d’Or sculpture
linked to: Olympic Fish Pavilion in Barcelona