International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye
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The International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye is a cross-border railway and road bridge linking the towns of Irun in Spain and Hendaye in France, serving as an important transport and customs gateway between the two countries.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7009873 — 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: International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye Context triple: [Bidasoa River, hasBridge, International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye]
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A.
Bizkaia Bridge
Bizkaia Bridge is a historic transporter bridge in northern Spain, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and notable for being the world’s oldest bridge of its kind.
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B.
Puente Zaragoza
Puente Zaragoza is a bridge spanning the Santa Catarina River, serving as a key transportation link in the surrounding region.
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C.
Guadiana International Bridge
The Guadiana International Bridge is a major road bridge spanning the Guadiana River that connects southern Portugal and Spain, serving as an important cross-border transport link in the Iberian Peninsula.
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D.
El Kantara Bridge
El Kantara Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge in Constantine, Algeria, spanning a deep gorge and serving as one of the city's iconic landmarks.
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E.
Cheviré Bridge
The Cheviré Bridge is a major road bridge near Nantes in western France, notable for carrying the ring road across the Loire River.
- 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: International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye Target entity description: The International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye is a cross-border railway and road bridge linking the towns of Irun in Spain and Hendaye in France, serving as an important transport and customs gateway between the two countries.
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A.
Bizkaia Bridge
Bizkaia Bridge is a historic transporter bridge in northern Spain, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and notable for being the world’s oldest bridge of its kind.
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B.
Puente Zaragoza
Puente Zaragoza is a bridge spanning the Santa Catarina River, serving as a key transportation link in the surrounding region.
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C.
Guadiana International Bridge
The Guadiana International Bridge is a major road bridge spanning the Guadiana River that connects southern Portugal and Spain, serving as an important cross-border transport link in the Iberian Peninsula.
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D.
El Kantara Bridge
El Kantara Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge in Constantine, Algeria, spanning a deep gorge and serving as one of the city's iconic landmarks.
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E.
Cheviré Bridge
The Cheviré Bridge is a major road bridge near Nantes in western France, notable for carrying the ring road across the Loire River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bridge
ⓘ
cross-border bridge ⓘ railway bridge ⓘ |
| borderBetween |
France
ⓘ
Spain ⓘ |
| borderFunction | Schengen internal border crossing ⓘ |
| category |
International bridges in Europe
ⓘ
Railway bridges in France ⓘ Railway bridges in Spain ⓘ Road bridges in France ⓘ Road bridges in Spain ⓘ Spain–France border crossings ⓘ |
| connects |
Hendaye
ⓘ
Irun ⓘ |
| country |
France
ⓘ
Spain ⓘ |
| crosses | Bidasoa River ⓘ |
| customsRole | historically important customs checkpoint ⓘ |
| function |
border control point
ⓘ
international customs gateway ⓘ |
| gaugeSeparationPoint | Iberian gauge ⓘ |
| gaugeSeparationPoint | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasLanguageRegion |
Basque language area
ⓘ
French language area ⓘ Spanish language area ⓘ |
| hasNameInBasque | Irun-Hendaia zubi internazionala ⓘ |
| hasNameInFrench |
Pont International d’Hendaye-Irun
ⓘ
linked to:
International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye
|
| hasNameInSpanish |
Puente Internacional de Irún-Hendaya
ⓘ
linked to:
International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye
|
| importance | major transport link between Iberian Peninsula and rest of Europe ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Basque Country
ⓘ
Gipuzkoa ⓘ Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ Pyrénées-Atlantiques ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Bay of Biscay ⓘ |
| partOf |
Spain–France border
ⓘ
linked to:
Franco-Spanish border
international rail corridor between Spain and France ⓘ |
| railType | mainline railway ⓘ |
| region | Western Pyrenees ⓘ |
| roadType | local cross-border road ⓘ |
| serves |
Hendaye railway station
ⓘ
Irun railway station ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pedestrian crossing
ⓘ
rail transport ⓘ road transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye Description of subject: The International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye is a cross-border railway and road bridge linking the towns of Irun in Spain and Hendaye in France, serving as an important transport and customs gateway between the two countries.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye
linked to: International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye
linked to: International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye
linked to: International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye
linked to: International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye
linked to: International Bridge of Irun–Hendaye