Raffles’ Landing Site
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Raffles’ Landing Site is a historic riverside spot in Singapore commemorating Sir Stamford Raffles’ 1819 arrival and the founding of modern Singapore.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Raffles’ Landing Site canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5795151 — 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: Raffles’ Landing Site Context triple: [Civic District, hasLandmark, Raffles’ Landing Site]
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A.
Esplanade Gardens
Esplanade Gardens is a landscaped public garden and seafront attraction in the coastal town of Hunstanton, England.
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B.
Nha Rong Wharf
Nha Rong Wharf is a historic riverside port in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, best known as the place where Ho Chi Minh departed in 1911 on his journey that eventually led to the country’s independence.
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C.
Marine Park Gardens
Marine Park Gardens is a landscaped public garden and seafront attraction in Bognor Regis, known for its ornamental flowerbeds, lawns, and coastal views.
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D.
Sentosa Gateway
Sentosa Gateway is the main access road and bridge connecting mainland Singapore to Sentosa Island, serving as a key entry point to its attractions and resorts.
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E.
Republic Plaza, Singapore
Republic Plaza in Singapore is a prominent skyscraper in the city's central business district, known for its postmodern design by Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa.
- 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: Raffles’ Landing Site Target entity description: Raffles’ Landing Site is a historic riverside spot in Singapore commemorating Sir Stamford Raffles’ 1819 arrival and the founding of modern Singapore.
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A.
Esplanade Gardens
Esplanade Gardens is a landscaped public garden and seafront attraction in the coastal town of Hunstanton, England.
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B.
Nha Rong Wharf
Nha Rong Wharf is a historic riverside port in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, best known as the place where Ho Chi Minh departed in 1911 on his journey that eventually led to the country’s independence.
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C.
Marine Park Gardens
Marine Park Gardens is a landscaped public garden and seafront attraction in Bognor Regis, known for its ornamental flowerbeds, lawns, and coastal views.
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D.
Sentosa Gateway
Sentosa Gateway is the main access road and bridge connecting mainland Singapore to Sentosa Island, serving as a key entry point to its attractions and resorts.
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E.
Republic Plaza, Singapore
Republic Plaza in Singapore is a prominent skyscraper in the city's central business district, known for its postmodern design by Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historic site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British East India Company
ⓘ
founding of modern Singapore ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | William Farquhar ⓘ |
| category |
Historic sites in Singapore
ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Singapore ⓘ Tourist attractions in Singapore ⓘ |
| city | Singapore ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Sir Stamford Raffles
ⓘ
linked to:
Thomas Stamford Raffles
|
| commemoratesEvent | Raffles’ arrival in Singapore in 1819 ⓘ |
| country | Singapore ⓘ |
| dateCommemorated | 20th century ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateSystem | WGS84 ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
open plaza area
ⓘ
riverside promenade ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
bronze statue
ⓘ
stone plaque ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTransport |
Clarke Quay MRT station
ⓘ
Raffles Place MRT station ⓘ |
| hasPlaque | commemorative plaque describing Raffles’ landing ⓘ |
| hasPublicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| hasStatue |
Statue of Sir Stamford Raffles
ⓘ
linked to:
Raffles Statue at Boat Quay, Singapore
|
| hasViewOf | Singapore River ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | marked as a historic site by the National Heritage Board of Singapore ⓘ |
| heritageTrail |
Singapore River heritage trail
ⓘ
linked to:
Singapore River
|
| languageOfSignage |
Chinese
ⓘ
English ⓘ Malay ⓘ Tamil ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Downtown Core ⓘ |
| locatedOn | north bank of the Singapore River ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Heritage Board of Singapore ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Sir Stamford Raffles
ⓘ
linked to:
Thomas Stamford Raffles
|
| near |
Asian Civilisations Museum
ⓘ
Boat Quay ⓘ Cavenagh Bridge ⓘ |
| partOf |
Singapore River planning area
ⓘ
linked to:
Singapore River
|
| region |
Central Region of Singapore
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Region, Singapore
|
| significance |
iconic site in Singapore’s national narrative
ⓘ
symbolic starting point of British colonial rule in Singapore ⓘ |
| tourismCategory |
cultural tourism site
ⓘ
historical landmark ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial events
ⓘ
educational visits ⓘ tourist photography ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Raffles’ Landing Site Description of subject: Raffles’ Landing Site is a historic riverside spot in Singapore commemorating Sir Stamford Raffles’ 1819 arrival and the founding of modern Singapore.
Referenced by (1)
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