San Miniato al Monte church
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San Miniato al Monte is a Romanesque basilica in Florence, Italy, renowned for its striking hilltop location, geometric marble façade, and panoramic views over the city.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Basilica of San Miniato al Monte, Florence | 1 |
| Monte alle Croci (site of San Miniato al Monte) | 1 |
| San Miniato al Monte church canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6551305 — 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: San Miniato al Monte church Context triple: [Piazzale Michelangelo, hasNearbyLandmark, San Miniato al Monte church]
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A.
Basilica of San Francesco
The Basilica of San Francesco is a renowned medieval church in Arezzo, Italy, best known for housing Piero della Francesca’s celebrated fresco cycle "The Legend of the True Cross."
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B.
Basilica of San Lorenzo
The Basilica of San Lorenzo is one of Florence’s oldest and most important churches, renowned for its Renaissance architecture and close association with the powerful Medici family.
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C.
San Francesco church
San Francesco church is a historic Franciscan church in Città di Castello, Italy, noted for its medieval architecture and religious significance.
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D.
Cathedral of San Secondiano
The Cathedral of San Secondiano is a historic Romanesque-style church in Chiusi, Italy, notable for its ancient origins and early Christian architectural features.
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E.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
The Basilica of Santa Maria Novella is a prominent Gothic-Renaissance Dominican church in Florence, Italy, renowned for its striking marble façade and important artworks by masters such as Masaccio, Ghirlandaio, and Brunelleschi.
- 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: San Miniato al Monte church Target entity description: San Miniato al Monte is a Romanesque basilica in Florence, Italy, renowned for its striking hilltop location, geometric marble façade, and panoramic views over the city.
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A.
Basilica of San Francesco
The Basilica of San Francesco is a renowned medieval church in Arezzo, Italy, best known for housing Piero della Francesca’s celebrated fresco cycle "The Legend of the True Cross."
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B.
Basilica of San Lorenzo
The Basilica of San Lorenzo is one of Florence’s oldest and most important churches, renowned for its Renaissance architecture and close association with the powerful Medici family.
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C.
San Francesco church
San Francesco church is a historic Franciscan church in Città di Castello, Italy, noted for its medieval architecture and religious significance.
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D.
Cathedral of San Secondiano
The Cathedral of San Secondiano is a historic Romanesque-style church in Chiusi, Italy, notable for its ancient origins and early Christian architectural features.
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E.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
The Basilica of Santa Maria Novella is a prominent Gothic-Renaissance Dominican church in Florence, Italy, renowned for its striking marble façade and important artworks by masters such as Masaccio, Ghirlandaio, and Brunelleschi.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic church
ⓘ
Romanesque basilica ⓘ church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Benedictine monks
ⓘ
Olivetan order ⓘ |
| city | Florence ⓘ |
| constructionStart |
11th century
ⓘ
circa 1013 ⓘ |
| contains |
13th-century mosaics
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Romanesque pulpit ⓘ frescoes by Spinello Aretino ⓘ marble choir screen ⓘ tomb of Cardinal James of Lusitania ⓘ works by Michelozzo ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Minias of Florence ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholic
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| façadeFeature |
geometric patterns
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inlaid marble decoration ⓘ |
| façadeMaterial |
green Prato marble
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white Carrara marble ⓘ |
| floorPlanType | basilica plan ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Romanesque façade
ⓘ
campanile ⓘ cemetery ⓘ central rose window ⓘ cloister ⓘ crypt ⓘ mosaic in apse ⓘ raised presbytery ⓘ sacristy ⓘ trussed wooden roof ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Arno River
ⓘ
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore ⓘ Palazzo Vecchio ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Florence ⓘ |
| knownFor |
geometric marble façade
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hilltop location ⓘ panoramic views over Florence ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Monte alle Croci ⓘ |
| location | Florence ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Minias ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Piazzale Michelangelo area
ⓘ
linked to:
Piazzale Michelangelo
historic centre of Florence ⓘ |
| region | Tuscany ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1982 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: San Miniato al Monte church Description of subject: San Miniato al Monte is a Romanesque basilica in Florence, Italy, renowned for its striking hilltop location, geometric marble façade, and panoramic views over the city.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: San Miniato al Monte church
linked to: San Miniato al Monte church