Lehrter Bahnhof
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Lehrter Bahnhof was a major 19th- and 20th-century railway terminus in Berlin that served as a key hub for westbound trains before being replaced by the modern Berlin Hauptbahnhof.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lehrter Bahnhof canonical | 3 |
| Lehrter Stadtbahnhof | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6335968 — 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: Lehrter Bahnhof Context triple: [Berlin Hauptbahnhof, formerName, Lehrter Bahnhof]
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A.
Nürnberg-Steinbühl station
Nürnberg-Steinbühl station is a local railway station in Nuremberg, Germany, serving regional and S-Bahn commuter services within the city’s rail network.
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B.
Gera Hauptbahnhof
Gera Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station and central transport hub of the city of Gera in Thuringia, Germany.
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Nürnberg-Dürrenhof station
Nürnberg-Dürrenhof station is a local railway stop in Nuremberg, Germany, serving regional and S-Bahn commuter traffic just east of the city’s main station.
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D.
Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof
Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station and a central public transport hub in Nuremberg, Germany, serving regional, long-distance, and urban transit including the U-Bahn network.
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E.
Lichtenfels station
Lichtenfels station is a regional and long-distance railway station in the town of Lichtenfels in Bavaria, Germany, serving as a local transport hub.
- 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: Lehrter Bahnhof Target entity description: Lehrter Bahnhof was a major 19th- and 20th-century railway terminus in Berlin that served as a key hub for westbound trains before being replaced by the modern Berlin Hauptbahnhof.
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A.
Nürnberg-Steinbühl station
Nürnberg-Steinbühl station is a local railway station in Nuremberg, Germany, serving regional and S-Bahn commuter services within the city’s rail network.
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B.
Gera Hauptbahnhof
Gera Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station and central transport hub of the city of Gera in Thuringia, Germany.
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C.
Nürnberg-Dürrenhof station
Nürnberg-Dürrenhof station is a local railway stop in Nuremberg, Germany, serving regional and S-Bahn commuter traffic just east of the city’s main station.
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D.
Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof
Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station and a central public transport hub in Nuremberg, Germany, serving regional, long-distance, and urban transit including the U-Bahn network.
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E.
Lichtenfels station
Lichtenfels station is a regional and long-distance railway station in the town of Lichtenfels in Bavaria, Germany, serving as a local transport hub.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former railway terminus
ⓘ
railway station ⓘ |
| architect |
Alfred Lent
ⓘ
Gustav Adolf Lillie ⓘ Hermann Zimmermann ⓘ |
| category |
Former railway stations in Berlin
ⓘ
Railway stations closed in the 20th century ⓘ Railway stations opened in 1871 ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Berlin Stadtbahn (via nearby Lehrter Stadtbahnhof) ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1868 ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| demolished | 1958 ⓘ |
| hadStationBuildingType | terminal station ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
19th century
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ |
| integratedInto | later Berlin rail infrastructure redevelopment ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Berlin
ⓘ
Mitte ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Reichstag building
ⓘ
Tiergarten ⓘ
linked to:
Großer Tiergarten park
|
| locatedNextTo | River Spree ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Heidestraße area ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Lehrte ⓘ |
| opened | 1871 ⓘ |
| operator | Prussian state railways ⓘ |
| partiallyClosed | 1951 ⓘ |
| predecessorOf |
Berlin Hauptbahnhof long-distance section
ⓘ
linked to:
Berlin Hauptbahnhof
|
| railwayLine |
Berlin–Lehrte railway
ⓘ
linked to:
Berlin–Lehrte railway corridor
Lehrte Railway ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Berlin Hauptbahnhof ⓘ |
| servedAs |
terminus for trains to Hanover
ⓘ
terminus for trains to Lehrte ⓘ terminus for trains to the Ruhr area ⓘ |
| servedCity | Berlin ⓘ |
| servedDirection | westbound traffic ⓘ |
| significance | major long-distance railway hub in Berlin ⓘ |
| siteUsedFor |
Berlin Hauptbahnhof
ⓘ
Lehrter Stadtbahnhof ⓘ
linked to:
Lehrter Bahnhof
|
| status | demolished ⓘ |
| terminusFor | westbound long-distance trains ⓘ |
| transportRole | gateway for westbound trains from Berlin ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
German Empire
ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ Weimar Republic ⓘ early post-war period in West Berlin ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lehrter Bahnhof Description of subject: Lehrter Bahnhof was a major 19th- and 20th-century railway terminus in Berlin that served as a key hub for westbound trains before being replaced by the modern Berlin Hauptbahnhof.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.