Edificio España
E536814
Edificio España is a historic high-rise landmark in Madrid, Spain, known for its distinctive stepped architecture and prominent location on Plaza de España.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Edificio España canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5595453 — 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: Edificio España Context triple: [Hotel Riu Plaza España, occupiesBuilding, Edificio España]
-
A.
Banco de España building
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.
-
B.
Torre de Cristal (Madrid)
Torre de Cristal (Madrid) is a prominent 52-story skyscraper in Madrid’s Cuatro Torres Business Area, known as one of Spain’s tallest buildings and a landmark of contemporary high-rise architecture.
-
C.
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.
-
D.
Edificio Carrión
Edificio Carrión is an iconic early 20th-century Art Deco building in Madrid, Spain, best known for its prominent Schweppes neon sign overlooking the Gran Vía.
-
E.
Edificio Camilo Torres
Edificio Camilo Torres is a prominent academic building on the Bogotá campus of the National University of Colombia, known for housing social sciences and humanities faculties and serving as a key landmark of the institution.
- 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: Edificio España Target entity description: Edificio España is a historic high-rise landmark in Madrid, Spain, known for its distinctive stepped architecture and prominent location on Plaza de España.
-
A.
Banco de España building
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.
-
B.
Torre de Cristal (Madrid)
Torre de Cristal (Madrid) is a prominent 52-story skyscraper in Madrid’s Cuatro Torres Business Area, known as one of Spain’s tallest buildings and a landmark of contemporary high-rise architecture.
-
C.
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.
-
D.
Edificio Carrión
Edificio Carrión is an iconic early 20th-century Art Deco building in Madrid, Spain, best known for its prominent Schweppes neon sign overlooking the Gran Vía.
-
E.
Edificio Camilo Torres
Edificio Camilo Torres is a prominent academic building on the Bogotá campus of the National University of Colombia, known for housing social sciences and humanities faculties and serving as a key landmark of the institution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landmark
ⓘ
skyscraper ⓘ |
| architect |
José María Otamendi
ⓘ
linked to:
Julián Otamendi
Julián Otamendi ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Neo-Baroque
ⓘ
linked to:
Spanish Baroque Revival
Neo-Herrerian ⓘ Spanish Baroque Revival ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1948 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| currentUse |
commercial space
ⓘ
hotel ⓘ residential apartments ⓘ |
| developer | Compañía Inmobiliaria Metropolitana ⓘ |
| façadeMaterial |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| floorCount | 25 ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
central tower
ⓘ
setback design ⓘ stepped profile ⓘ symmetrical façade ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
office space
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasHotelBrand |
Riu Plaza España
ⓘ
linked to:
Riu Plaza
|
| height | 117 m ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Madrid
ⓘ
Plaza de España, Madrid ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighborhood |
Centro, Madrid
ⓘ
linked to:
Centro District of Madrid
|
| material | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| near |
Gran Vía, Madrid
ⓘ
linked to:
Gran Vía
|
| notableFor |
being one of the tallest buildings in Madrid at the time of completion
ⓘ
distinctive stepped architecture ⓘ prominent location on Plaza de España ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1953 ⓘ |
| originalUse |
commercial space
ⓘ
hotel ⓘ mixed-use building ⓘ offices ⓘ residential apartments ⓘ |
| overlooks | Plaza de España, Madrid ⓘ |
| reopeningDate | 2019 ⓘ |
| status | renovated ⓘ |
| underwentRenovation | 2010s ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1953 ⓘ |
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: Edificio España Description of subject: Edificio España is a historic high-rise landmark in Madrid, Spain, known for its distinctive stepped architecture and prominent location on Plaza de España.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.