Banco de España building
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The Banco de España building is the historic and monumental headquarters of Spain’s central bank, located at the prominent junction of Calle de Alcalá and Paseo del Prado in central Madrid.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Banco de España building canonical | 6 |
| Banco de España headquarters | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5580301 — 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: Banco de España building Context triple: [Calle de Alcalá, hasPart, Banco de España building]
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A.
Salvador de Madariaga building
The Salvador de Madariaga building is one of the main administrative buildings of the European Parliament complex in Strasbourg, housing offices and support services for parliamentary activities.
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B.
Plaza de España
Plaza de España is the main central square of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, known for its large artificial lake, historic surroundings, and role as a focal point of civic and cultural life in the city.
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C.
Plaza de España
Plaza de España is a grand semi-circular Renaissance Revival and Moorish-style plaza and architectural complex in Seville, Spain, built for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 and known for its canal, bridges, and tiled alcoves representing Spanish provinces.
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D.
Plaza de España
Plaza de España is a historic colonial-era square and former Spanish governor’s palace complex located in Hagåtña, the capital of Guam.
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E.
Plaza de España
Plaza de España is the main central square of Villanueva de la Serena, serving as a focal point for local social, cultural, and civic life.
- 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: Banco de España building Target entity description: The Banco de España building is the historic and monumental headquarters of Spain’s central bank, located at the prominent junction of Calle de Alcalá and Paseo del Prado in central Madrid.
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A.
Salvador de Madariaga building
The Salvador de Madariaga building is one of the main administrative buildings of the European Parliament complex in Strasbourg, housing offices and support services for parliamentary activities.
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B.
Plaza de España
Plaza de España is the main central square of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, known for its large artificial lake, historic surroundings, and role as a focal point of civic and cultural life in the city.
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C.
Plaza de España
Plaza de España is a grand semi-circular Renaissance Revival and Moorish-style plaza and architectural complex in Seville, Spain, built for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 and known for its canal, bridges, and tiled alcoves representing Spanish provinces.
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D.
Plaza de España
Plaza de España is a historic colonial-era square and former Spanish governor’s palace complex located in Hagåtña, the capital of Guam.
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E.
Plaza de España
Plaza de España is the main central square of Villanueva de la Serena, serving as a focal point for local social, cultural, and civic life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bank headquarters
ⓘ
building ⓘ historic monument ⓘ |
| architect |
Eduardo Adaro
ⓘ
Severiano Sainz de la Lastra ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
eclecticism
ⓘ
historicist architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Bank buildings in Spain
ⓘ
Buildings and structures in Cortes neighborhood, Madrid ⓘ Headquarters in Spain ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| coordinates | 40.4194°N 3.6940°W ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| facing |
Calle de Alcalá
ⓘ
Paseo del Prado ⓘ |
| façadeFeature |
classical columns
ⓘ
decorative reliefs ⓘ |
| function | headquarters of the Banco de España ⓘ |
| hasExpansion | 20th-century extensions along Paseo del Prado ⓘ |
| hasPart |
central courtyard
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corner tower at Plaza de Cibeles ⓘ main façade on Calle de Alcalá ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransportConnection | Banco de España metro station ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Bien de Interés Cultural ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1999 ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationType | Monumento (Spain) ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1891 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Calle de Alcalá
ⓘ
Centro District, Madrid ⓘ
linked to:
Centro District of Madrid
Community of Madrid ⓘ Paseo del Prado ⓘ |
| location | Madrid ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| metroLine |
Madrid Metro Line 2
ⓘ
linked to:
Line 2 (Madrid Metro)
|
| nearby |
Palacio de Cibeles
ⓘ
Paseo del Prado ⓘ Plaza de Cibeles ⓘ
linked to:
Plaza de Cibeles, Madrid
|
| notableFor |
monumental architecture
ⓘ
prominent corner at Plaza de Cibeles ⓘ |
| occupant |
Banco de España
ⓘ
linked to:
Bank of Spain
|
| owner |
Banco de España
ⓘ
linked to:
Bank of Spain
|
| roofFeature | ornamental sculptures ⓘ |
| startDate | 1884 ⓘ |
| use | central bank offices ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Banco de España building Description of subject: The Banco de España building is the historic and monumental headquarters of Spain’s central bank, located at the prominent junction of Calle de Alcalá and Paseo del Prado in central Madrid.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Plaza de Cibeles, Madrid
subject linked to:
Plaza de Cibeles, Madrid
linked to: Banco de España building