Timmerhuis, Rotterdam
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Timmerhuis, Rotterdam is a mixed-use, modular glass-and-steel building in central Rotterdam designed by the architecture firm OMA as part of the city’s postwar urban renewal.
All labels observed (1)
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| Timmerhuis, Rotterdam canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5001322 — 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: Timmerhuis, Rotterdam Context triple: [OMA, notableWork, Timmerhuis, Rotterdam]
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A.
Centrum, The Hague
Centrum, The Hague is the central district of The Hague, Netherlands, encompassing the city’s historic core, main government buildings, and key cultural and commercial areas.
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B.
De Rotterdam
De Rotterdam is a massive mixed-use high-rise complex in Rotterdam, Netherlands, designed by the architecture firm OMA and known for its stacked, shifting tower volumes along the Maas River.
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C.
Buitenveldert
Buitenveldert is a residential neighborhood in the southern part of Amsterdam, known for its mix of post-war housing, proximity to the Zuidas business district, and a significant Jewish community presence.
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D.
Domplein Utrecht
Domplein in Utrecht is the historic central square of the city, known for its Roman and medieval archaeological remains and as the site of the iconic Dom Tower and cathedral complex.
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E.
De Burcht, Amsterdam
De Burcht in Amsterdam is a landmark early 20th-century building designed by Dutch architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage, renowned as a key example of his influential rationalist style.
- 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: Timmerhuis, Rotterdam Target entity description: Timmerhuis, Rotterdam is a mixed-use, modular glass-and-steel building in central Rotterdam designed by the architecture firm OMA as part of the city’s postwar urban renewal.
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A.
Centrum, The Hague
Centrum, The Hague is the central district of The Hague, Netherlands, encompassing the city’s historic core, main government buildings, and key cultural and commercial areas.
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B.
De Rotterdam
De Rotterdam is a massive mixed-use high-rise complex in Rotterdam, Netherlands, designed by the architecture firm OMA and known for its stacked, shifting tower volumes along the Maas River.
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C.
Buitenveldert
Buitenveldert is a residential neighborhood in the southern part of Amsterdam, known for its mix of post-war housing, proximity to the Zuidas business district, and a significant Jewish community presence.
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D.
Domplein Utrecht
Domplein in Utrecht is the historic central square of the city, known for its Roman and medieval archaeological remains and as the site of the iconic Dom Tower and cathedral complex.
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E.
De Burcht, Amsterdam
De Burcht in Amsterdam is a landmark early 20th-century building designed by Dutch architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage, renowned as a key example of his influential rationalist style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
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mixed-use building ⓘ municipal building ⓘ office building ⓘ residential building ⓘ |
| architect |
OMA
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Office for Metropolitan Architecture ⓘ Rem Koolhaas ⓘ |
| completionDate | 2015 ⓘ |
| contains |
commercial units
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office space ⓘ parking garage ⓘ residential units ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| developer | Municipality of Rotterdam ⓘ |
| feature |
cantilevered volumes
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internal courtyards ⓘ large glass curtain walls ⓘ public passageways ⓘ stepped, pixelated volume ⓘ |
| hasAddress |
Binnenrotte, Rotterdam
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Halvemaanpassage, Rotterdam ⓘ Meent, Rotterdam ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFirm | OMA Rotterdam office ⓘ |
| hasFunction | mixed-use urban block ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfFloors | approximately 14 ⓘ |
| houses |
Rotterdam city archives
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Rotterdam municipal offices ⓘ
linked to:
Rotterdam City Hall
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| inception | 2015 ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | South Holland ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | CET ⓘ |
| location | Rotterdam ⓘ |
| material |
glass
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steel ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Municipality of Rotterdam ⓘ |
| partOf |
Rotterdam city center
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linked to:
Rotterdam city centre
postwar urban renewal of Rotterdam ⓘ |
| replaces | former Stadstimmerhuis complex ⓘ |
| structuralSystem | modular construction ⓘ |
| style |
contemporary architecture
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high-tech architecture ⓘ modular architecture ⓘ |
| use |
museum space
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offices ⓘ parking ⓘ residential apartments ⓘ retail ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Timmerhuis, Rotterdam Description of subject: Timmerhuis, Rotterdam is a mixed-use, modular glass-and-steel building in central Rotterdam designed by the architecture firm OMA as part of the city’s postwar urban renewal.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.