Perpignan Cathedral

E641193

Roman Catholic cathedral church building landmark

Perpignan Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in southern France, renowned for its Gothic architecture and role as the seat of the Diocese of Perpignan-Elne.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Perpignan	1
Perpignan Cathedral canonical	1
Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral of Perpignan	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7080843 — 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: Perpignan Cathedral
Context triple: [Perpignan, hasLandmark, Perpignan Cathedral]

A. Montpellier Cathedral
Montpellier Cathedral is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic church and former monastery in Montpellier, France, known for its distinctive twin conical towers flanking the main entrance.
B. Narbonne Cathedral
Narbonne Cathedral is a monumental Gothic Roman Catholic church in Narbonne, France, noted for its soaring choir and unfinished nave.
C. Cathédrale Sainte-Marie d’Auch
Cathédrale Sainte-Marie d’Auch is a prominent Gothic and Renaissance-style Roman Catholic cathedral in southwestern France, renowned for its remarkable stained glass windows and intricately carved choir stalls.
D. Albi Cathedral
Albi Cathedral is a monumental Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral in Albi, France, renowned for its fortress-like brick architecture and richly decorated interior.
E. Moulins Cathedral
Moulins Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Moulins, France, renowned for its Gothic architecture and notable religious artworks.
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: Perpignan Cathedral
Target entity description: Perpignan Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in southern France, renowned for its Gothic architecture and role as the seat of the Diocese of Perpignan-Elne.

A. Montpellier Cathedral
Montpellier Cathedral is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic church and former monastery in Montpellier, France, known for its distinctive twin conical towers flanking the main entrance.
B. Narbonne Cathedral
Narbonne Cathedral is a monumental Gothic Roman Catholic church in Narbonne, France, noted for its soaring choir and unfinished nave.
C. Cathédrale Sainte-Marie d’Auch
Cathédrale Sainte-Marie d’Auch is a prominent Gothic and Renaissance-style Roman Catholic cathedral in southwestern France, renowned for its remarkable stained glass windows and intricately carved choir stalls.
D. Albi Cathedral
Albi Cathedral is a monumental Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral in Albi, France, renowned for its fortress-like brick architecture and richly decorated interior.
E. Moulins Cathedral
Moulins Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Moulins, France, renowned for its Gothic architecture and notable religious artworks.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ church building ⓘ landmark ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Gothic architecture ⓘ
architecturalType	cathedral ⓘ
belongsTo	Roman Catholic Church in France ⓘ linked to: Catholic Church in France
constructionEnd	16th century ⓘ
constructionStart	1320 ⓘ 14th century ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Saint John the Baptist ⓘ linked to: John the Baptist
denomination	Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
diocese	Diocese of Perpignan-Elne ⓘ linked to: Diocese of Perpignan
floorPlanType	Latin cross ⓘ
follows	authority of the Pope ⓘ
function	seat of the bishop of Perpignan-Elne ⓘ
governingBody	Roman Catholic Diocese of Perpignan-Elne ⓘ linked to: Diocese of Perpignan
hasAltName	Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral of Perpignan ⓘ linked to: Perpignan Cathedral
hasFeature	Gothic nave ⓘ bell tower ⓘ large choir ⓘ organ ⓘ side chapels ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ
hasNameInFrench	Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Perpignan ⓘ linked to: Perpignan Cathedral
hasStatus	active church ⓘ cathedral church ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Monument historique of France ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate	19th century ⓘ
isCathedralOf	Diocese of Perpignan-Elne ⓘ linked to: Diocese of Perpignan
liturgicalRite	Roman Rite ⓘ
locatedIn	Perpignan ⓘ
locatedInHistoricArea	historic center of Perpignan ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Occitanie ⓘ Pyrénées-Orientales ⓘ linked to: Pyrénées-Orientales department
material	stone ⓘ
notableFor	Gothic architecture ⓘ historical significance in Roussillon ⓘ religious heritage ⓘ
province	Ecclesiastical province of Montpellier ⓘ
regionHistorically	Roussillon ⓘ
religion	Catholicism ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
tourismAttraction	yes ⓘ
usedFor	episcopal seat ⓘ religious services ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Perpignan → hasLandmark → Perpignan Cathedral ⓘ

Perpignan Cathedral → hasNameInFrench → Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Perpignan ⓘ

linked to: Perpignan Cathedral

Perpignan Cathedral → hasAltName → Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral of Perpignan ⓘ