Täsch
E614653
Täsch is a small Swiss alpine village in the canton of Valais, serving as a gateway to the car-free resort of Zermatt.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Täsch canonical | 17 |
| Täsch, Mattertal | 1 |
| village of Täsch | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6726783 — 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: Täsch Context triple: [Alphubel, overlooks, Täsch]
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A.
Fiesch
Fiesch is a Swiss alpine village in the canton of Valais, known as a gateway to the Aletsch Glacier region and a base for skiing, hiking, and other mountain activities.
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B.
Goms
Goms is a high alpine valley and municipality region in the upper Valais of Switzerland, known for its traditional villages, hiking and cross-country skiing, and proximity to major mountain passes like the Furka Pass.
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C.
Brunico
Brunico is a historic town and popular tourist center in northern Italy’s Alps, known for its medieval old town, castle, and proximity to the Dolomites.
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D.
Luzech
Luzech is a commune in southwestern France known for its scenic location on a tight meander of the Lot River and its surrounding vineyards and historic sites.
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E.
Plessur
Plessur is a river in the canton of Graubünden in eastern Switzerland that flows through the city of Chur before joining the Alpine Rhine.
- 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: Täsch Target entity description: Täsch is a small Swiss alpine village in the canton of Valais, serving as a gateway to the car-free resort of Zermatt.
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A.
Fiesch
Fiesch is a Swiss alpine village in the canton of Valais, known as a gateway to the Aletsch Glacier region and a base for skiing, hiking, and other mountain activities.
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B.
Goms
Goms is a high alpine valley and municipality region in the upper Valais of Switzerland, known for its traditional villages, hiking and cross-country skiing, and proximity to major mountain passes like the Furka Pass.
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C.
Brunico
Brunico is a historic town and popular tourist center in northern Italy’s Alps, known for its medieval old town, castle, and proximity to the Dolomites.
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D.
Luzech
Luzech is a commune in southwestern France known for its scenic location on a tight meander of the Lot River and its surrounding vineyards and historic sites.
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E.
Plessur
Plessur is a river in the canton of Graubünden in eastern Switzerland that flows through the city of Chur before joining the Alpine Rhine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Swiss Confederation ⓘ |
| canton | Valais ⓘ |
| carAccessToZermatt | terminus for private cars ⓘ |
| climate | alpine climate ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| district | Visp District ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 1450 metres above sea level
ⓘ
approximately 4760 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| feature |
alpine village
ⓘ
mountain resort access point ⓘ |
| hasParkingFacilities | large public car parks for Zermatt visitors ⓘ |
| hasRailConnectionTo |
Visp
ⓘ
Zermatt ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Täsch railway station ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding | parish church of Täsch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alps
ⓘ
Mattertal ⓘ southern Switzerland ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Switzerland
|
| locatedNear | Zermatt ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver |
Matter Vispa
ⓘ
linked to:
Mattertal
|
| municipalityCode | 6296 ⓘ |
| nearbyMountain |
Dom
ⓘ
Matterhorn ⓘ Weisshorn ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | German ⓘ |
| postalCode | 3929 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicSector |
services
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| region |
Matterhorn region
ⓘ
linked to:
Klein Matterhorn area
|
| role | gateway to Zermatt ⓘ |
| servedBy | Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
| tourismType |
summer hiking access
ⓘ
winter sports access ⓘ |
| transportRole | park-and-ride hub for Zermatt ⓘ |
| vehiclePolicyInZermatt | supports car-free Zermatt via shuttle trains ⓘ |
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: Täsch Description of subject: Täsch is a small Swiss alpine village in the canton of Valais, serving as a gateway to the car-free resort of Zermatt.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.