Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral

E454090

Roman Catholic cathedral church building historic monument

Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Agde, France, renowned for its medieval architecture and prominent volcanic-stone bell tower overlooking the Hérault River.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Cathédrale Saint-Étienne d’Agde	1
Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral canonical	1
Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral bell tower	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4572888 — 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: Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral
Context triple: [Agde, hasTouristAttraction, Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral]

A. Montpellier Cathedral
Montpellier Cathedral is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic church and former monastery in Montpellier, France, known for its distinctive twin conical towers flanking the main entrance.
B. Albi Cathedral
Albi Cathedral is a monumental Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral in Albi, France, renowned for its fortress-like brick architecture and richly decorated interior.
C. Cathédrale Saint-Caprais d’Agen
Cathédrale Saint-Caprais d’Agen is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Agen, France, noted for its Gothic architecture and richly decorated interior.
D. Cathédrale Sainte-Marie d’Auch
Cathédrale Sainte-Marie d’Auch is a prominent Gothic and Renaissance-style Roman Catholic cathedral in southwestern France, renowned for its remarkable stained glass windows and intricately carved choir stalls.
E. Avignon Cathedral
Avignon Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Avignon, France, renowned for its Romanesque architecture and its proximity to the Palais des Papes.
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: Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral
Target entity description: Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Agde, France, renowned for its medieval architecture and prominent volcanic-stone bell tower overlooking the Hérault River.

A. Montpellier Cathedral
Montpellier Cathedral is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic church and former monastery in Montpellier, France, known for its distinctive twin conical towers flanking the main entrance.
B. Albi Cathedral
Albi Cathedral is a monumental Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral in Albi, France, renowned for its fortress-like brick architecture and richly decorated interior.
C. Cathédrale Saint-Caprais d’Agen
Cathédrale Saint-Caprais d’Agen is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Agen, France, noted for its Gothic architecture and richly decorated interior.
D. Cathédrale Sainte-Marie d’Auch
Cathédrale Sainte-Marie d’Auch is a prominent Gothic and Renaissance-style Roman Catholic cathedral in southwestern France, renowned for its remarkable stained glass windows and intricately carved choir stalls.
E. Avignon Cathedral
Avignon Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Avignon, France, renowned for its Romanesque architecture and its proximity to the Palais des Papes.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ church building ⓘ historic monument ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Gothic architecture ⓘ Romanesque architecture ⓘ
associatedWith	Christianity in Occitanie ⓘ history of Agde ⓘ
bellTowerCharacteristic	overlooks the river and port area ⓘ prominent over the town ⓘ
category	Cathedrals in Occitanie ⓘ Churches in Hérault ⓘ Monuments historiques of Hérault ⓘ
constructionMaterialOrigin	local volcanic basalt ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
currentEcclesiasticalStatus	parish church ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Saint Stephen ⓘ
diocese	Diocese of Agde ⓘ
eraOfMainConstruction	Middle Ages ⓘ
floorPlanType	basilica-type church ⓘ
formerDiocese	Roman Catholic Diocese of Agde ⓘ linked to: Diocese of Agde
function	seat of a bishop in the past ⓘ
hasBellTower	Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral bell tower ⓘ linked to: Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral
hasFortifications	yes ⓘ
hasPart	bell tower ⓘ
hasViewOf	Hérault River ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Monument historique of France ⓘ
heritageValue	medieval architecture ⓘ
locatedIn	Agde ⓘ Hérault ⓘ Occitanie ⓘ southern France ⓘ linked to: Southern France
materialUsed	volcanic stone ⓘ
nativeName	Cathédrale Saint-Étienne d’Agde ⓘ linked to: Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral
notableFeature	dark basalt masonry ⓘ fortified appearance ⓘ massive bell tower ⓘ
overlooks	Hérault River ⓘ
primaryLanguageOfName	French ⓘ
proximityTo	Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
regionHistorically	Languedoc ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
touristAttraction	yes ⓘ
usedFor	cultural events ⓘ religious services ⓘ tourism ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Agde → hasTouristAttraction → Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral ⓘ

Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral → nativeName → Cathédrale Saint-Étienne d’Agde ⓘ

linked to: Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral

Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral → hasBellTower → Saint-Étienne d’Agde Cathedral bell tower ⓘ