Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois Church

E582227

Gothic church Roman Catholic church historic monument

Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois Church is a historic Gothic church in central Paris, long associated with the French monarchy and noted for its medieval architecture and artistic heritage.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Saint-Germain l’Auxerrois church	1
Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois Church canonical	1
Église Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6219295 — 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: Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois Church
Context triple: [1st arrondissement of Paris, contains, Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois Church]

A. Notre-Dame-des-Sablons Church
Notre-Dame-des-Sablons Church is a historic medieval Catholic church in the fortified town of Aigues-Mortes in southern France, known for its Gothic architecture and role in the town’s religious heritage.
B. Saints-Anges-Gardiens Church
Saints-Anges-Gardiens Church is a historic Roman Catholic parish church located in the Lachine borough of Montreal, Quebec, known for its longstanding role in the local religious and cultural life.
C. Église Saint-Germain
Église Saint-Germain is a historic Catholic church in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, noted for its architectural and cultural significance in the town.
D. Saint‑Germain‑des‑Prés Church
Saint‑Germain‑des‑Prés Church is one of Paris’s oldest churches, a historic Romanesque landmark in the 6th arrondissement long associated with medieval monastic life and later with the city’s intellectual and artistic life.
E. Saint-Georges church
Saint-Georges church is a historic Christian church located in the town of Haguenau in northeastern France.
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: Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois Church
Target entity description: Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois Church is a historic Gothic church in central Paris, long associated with the French monarchy and noted for its medieval architecture and artistic heritage.

A. Notre-Dame-des-Sablons Church
Notre-Dame-des-Sablons Church is a historic medieval Catholic church in the fortified town of Aigues-Mortes in southern France, known for its Gothic architecture and role in the town’s religious heritage.
B. Saints-Anges-Gardiens Church
Saints-Anges-Gardiens Church is a historic Roman Catholic parish church located in the Lachine borough of Montreal, Quebec, known for its longstanding role in the local religious and cultural life.
C. Église Saint-Germain
Église Saint-Germain is a historic Catholic church in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, noted for its architectural and cultural significance in the town.
D. Saint‑Germain‑des‑Prés Church
Saint‑Germain‑des‑Prés Church is one of Paris’s oldest churches, a historic Romanesque landmark in the 6th arrondissement long associated with medieval monastic life and later with the city’s intellectual and artistic life.
E. Saint-Georges church
Saint-Georges church is a historic Christian church located in the town of Haguenau in northeastern France.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Gothic church ⓘ Roman Catholic church ⓘ historic monument ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Flamboyant Gothic ⓘ Gothic architecture ⓘ Renaissance architecture ⓘ Romanesque architecture ⓘ
associatedWith	French monarchy ⓘ
bellRangFor	Massacre of St. Bartholomew’s Day ⓘ linked to: St. Bartholomew's Day massacre
choirConstruction	13th century ⓘ
constructionStart	12th century ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Saint Germain of Auxerre ⓘ linked to: Saint Germanus of Auxerre
denomination	Roman Catholic ⓘ
façadeConstruction	15th century ⓘ
function	parish church ⓘ
hasArtwork	religious paintings ⓘ sculpted capitals ⓘ stained glass depicting biblical scenes ⓘ
hasFeature	Renaissance sacristy ⓘ bell tower porch ⓘ central bell tower ⓘ rose window ⓘ sculpted portal ⓘ side chapels ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ transept ⓘ
hasOrgan	pipe organ ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Monument historique of France ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate	1862 ⓘ
historicalRole	parish church of the Louvre palace ⓘ
locatedIn	1st arrondissement of Paris ⓘ Paris ⓘ
locatedNear	Louvre Museum ⓘ Louvre Palace ⓘ
mainConstructionPeriod	13th century ⓘ 14th century ⓘ 15th century ⓘ
municipality	City of Paris ⓘ linked to: Ville de Paris
naveConstruction	15th century ⓘ
notableEventAssociation	Massacre of St. Bartholomew’s Day ⓘ linked to: St. Bartholomew's Day massacre
notableFor	artistic heritage ⓘ medieval architecture ⓘ
openToPublic	yes ⓘ
organBuilder	Cavaillé-Coll (restored or modified) ⓘ linked to: Aristide Cavaillé-Coll
religiousAffiliation	Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
restoration	19th century ⓘ
restoredBy	Eugène Viollet-le-Duc ⓘ Victor Baltard ⓘ linked to: Louis-Pierre Baltard
towerConstruction	15th century ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

1st arrondissement of Paris → contains → Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois Church ⓘ

Pierre Chambiges → notableWork → Église Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois ⓘ

linked to: Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois Church

Place du Louvre → hasPart → Saint-Germain l’Auxerrois church ⓘ