Our Lady of the Rocks

E481731

Catholic pilgrimage site artificial island tourist attraction

Our Lady of the Rocks is a small artificial island off the coast of Perast in Montenegro, famous for its Catholic church and picturesque setting in the Bay of Kotor.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Our Lady of the Rocks canonical	4
Our Lady of the Rock	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4938157 — 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: Our Lady of the Rocks
Context triple: [Bay of Kotor, hasIsland, Our Lady of the Rocks]

A. Sailor’s Stone
Sailor’s Stone is a historic memorial stone on Hindhead Common in Surrey, England, marking the site associated with the 1786 murder of an unknown sailor.
B. Seaburn
Seaburn is a coastal suburb and popular seaside resort area of Sunderland in North East England, known for its sandy beach and promenade.
C. Headlands
Headlands is a small town in eastern Zimbabwe known primarily as a farming and mining community along a major regional transport route.
D. The Harbour
The Harbour is a creative work by Croatian illustrator, animator, and filmmaker Milan Trenc, known for his distinctive, surreal visual style.
E. Faro de Pájaros
Faro de Pájaros, also known as Farallon de Pajaros, is a remote volcanic island at the northern end of the Mariana Islands chain in the Pacific Ocean, notable for its active volcano and protected wildlife habitat.
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: Our Lady of the Rocks
Target entity description: Our Lady of the Rocks is a small artificial island off the coast of Perast in Montenegro, famous for its Catholic church and picturesque setting in the Bay of Kotor.

A. Sailor’s Stone
Sailor’s Stone is a historic memorial stone on Hindhead Common in Surrey, England, marking the site associated with the 1786 murder of an unknown sailor.
B. Seaburn
Seaburn is a coastal suburb and popular seaside resort area of Sunderland in North East England, known for its sandy beach and promenade.
C. Headlands
Headlands is a small town in eastern Zimbabwe known primarily as a farming and mining community along a major regional transport route.
D. The Harbour
The Harbour is a creative work by Croatian illustrator, animator, and filmmaker Milan Trenc, known for his distinctive, surreal visual style.
E. Faro de Pájaros
Faro de Pájaros, also known as Farallon de Pajaros, is a remote volcanic island at the northern end of the Mariana Islands chain in the Pacific Ocean, notable for its active volcano and protected wildlife habitat.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Catholic pilgrimage site ⓘ artificial island ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
accessibleBy	boat ⓘ
artificial	true ⓘ
associatedLegend	discovery of an icon of the Virgin Mary on a rock ⓘ
country	Montenegro ⓘ
createdBy	local seamen ⓘ
creationMethod	dumping of rocks ⓘ sinking of old ships ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Virgin Mary ⓘ
FašinadaDate	22 July ⓘ
FašinadaDescription	local boats throw stones into the sea around the island ⓘ
hasAnnualTradition	Fašinada ⓘ
hasBuilding	Our Lady of the Rocks Church ⓘ linked to: Church of Our Lady of the Rocks gift shop ⓘ museum ⓘ
hasCategory	Bay of Kotor ⓘ Islands of Montenegro ⓘ linked to: Sveti Marko Island Roman Catholic shrines in Montenegro ⓘ
hasChapel	Our Lady of the Rocks Church ⓘ linked to: Church of Our Lady of the Rocks
hasCoordinateLatitude	42.487 ⓘ
hasCoordinateLongitude	18.699 ⓘ
hasFunction	pilgrimage destination ⓘ place of worship ⓘ tourist site ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus	protected cultural monument of Montenegro ⓘ
hasMaterial	stone ⓘ
hasReligiousAffiliation	Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
hasShrine	Our Lady of the Rocks Church ⓘ linked to: Church of Our Lady of the Rocks
hasStyle	Mediterranean coastal ⓘ
hasViewOf	Perast ⓘ surrounding mountains of Bay of Kotor ⓘ
localName	Gospa od Škrpjela ⓘ
localNameLanguage	Serbo-Croatian ⓘ
locatedIn	Adriatic Sea ⓘ Bay of Kotor ⓘ
locatedInMunicipality	Kotor Municipality ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Boka Kotorska ⓘ
locatedNear	Perast ⓘ
nearbyIsland	Sveti Đorđe ⓘ
nearbySettlement	Perast ⓘ
notableFor	Catholic church ⓘ maritime votive offerings ⓘ picturesque setting in Bay of Kotor ⓘ
partOf	cultural landscape of Boka Kotorska ⓘ
tourismImportance	major attraction in Bay of Kotor ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

Bay of Kotor → hasIsland → Our Lady of the Rocks ⓘ

Perast → hasIslandNearby → Our Lady of the Rocks ⓘ

Sveti Đorđe → near → Our Lady of the Rocks ⓘ

Kotor Bay → hasPart → Our Lady of the Rocks ⓘ

Basílica de Nossa Senhora da Penha (Recife) → namedAfter → Our Lady of the Rock ⓘ

linked to: Our Lady of the Rocks

Basílica de Nossa Senhora da Penha (Recife) → dedicatedTo → Our Lady of the Rock ⓘ