Sogamoso Sun Temple
E646989
The Sogamoso Sun Temple is a reconstructed Muisca ceremonial temple in central Colombia dedicated to the sun god Sué and serving as a key archaeological and cultural heritage site.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sogamoso Sun Temple canonical | 2 |
| Sun Temple of Sogamoso | 1 |
| Temple of the Sun in Sogamoso | 1 |
| Templo del Sol de Sogamoso | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7186585 — 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: Sogamoso Sun Temple Context triple: [Altiplano Cundiboyacense, containsArchaeologicalSite, Sogamoso Sun Temple]
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A.
Basilica of Suyapa
The Basilica of Suyapa is a major Roman Catholic shrine in Honduras, revered as the national sanctuary dedicated to Our Lady of Suyapa and a key pilgrimage site near Tegucigalpa.
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B.
Temple of Sedeinga
The Temple of Sedeinga is an ancient Egyptian temple in Nubia, Sudan, dedicated primarily to Queen Tiye and known for its richly decorated sandstone remains and associated necropolis.
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C.
Temple of the Sun
The Temple of the Sun is a monumental adobe pyramid built by the Moche civilization in northern Peru, serving as a major ceremonial and political center in pre-Columbian times.
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D.
Temple of the Sun
The Temple of the Sun is a semi-circular Incan ceremonial structure at Machu Picchu, likely used for astronomical observations and religious rituals dedicated to the sun god Inti.
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E.
Temple of the Sun
The Temple of the Sun is a notable Maya pyramid-temple at the ancient city of Palenque in Chiapas, Mexico, distinguished by its elaborate stucco reliefs and association with solar and dynastic symbolism.
- 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: Sogamoso Sun Temple Target entity description: The Sogamoso Sun Temple is a reconstructed Muisca ceremonial temple in central Colombia dedicated to the sun god Sué and serving as a key archaeological and cultural heritage site.
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A.
Basilica of Suyapa
The Basilica of Suyapa is a major Roman Catholic shrine in Honduras, revered as the national sanctuary dedicated to Our Lady of Suyapa and a key pilgrimage site near Tegucigalpa.
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B.
Temple of Sedeinga
The Temple of Sedeinga is an ancient Egyptian temple in Nubia, Sudan, dedicated primarily to Queen Tiye and known for its richly decorated sandstone remains and associated necropolis.
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C.
Temple of the Sun
The Temple of the Sun is a monumental adobe pyramid built by the Moche civilization in northern Peru, serving as a major ceremonial and political center in pre-Columbian times.
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D.
Temple of the Sun
The Temple of the Sun is a semi-circular Incan ceremonial structure at Machu Picchu, likely used for astronomical observations and religious rituals dedicated to the sun god Inti.
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E.
Temple of the Sun
The Temple of the Sun is a notable Maya pyramid-temple at the ancient city of Palenque in Chiapas, Mexico, distinguished by its elaborate stucco reliefs and association with solar and dynastic symbolism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
reconstructed temple ⓘ |
| associatedWithCulture | Muisca ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeople |
Muisca people
ⓘ
linked to:
Muisca
|
| belongsToEthnographicContext | Chibchan cultures ⓘ |
| country | Colombia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important site for Muisca cosmology
ⓘ
symbol of indigenous heritage in Boyacá ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Sué ⓘ |
| dedicatedToDeityType | sun god ⓘ |
| function |
archaeological interpretation site
ⓘ
ceremonial center ⓘ religious sanctuary ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Muisca architecture ⓘ |
| hasDeity | Sué ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
thatch
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
indigenous Andean cosmology
ⓘ
pre-Columbian history of Colombia ⓘ |
| hasVisitorFacility |
guided tours
ⓘ
museum exhibits ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | cultural heritage of Colombia ⓘ |
| languageOfContext | Spanish ⓘ |
| localName |
Templo del Sol de Sogamoso
ⓘ
linked to:
Sogamoso Sun Temple
|
| locatedIn |
Boyacá Department
ⓘ
Colombia ⓘ Sogamoso ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Altiplano Cundiboyacense ⓘ |
| namedAfter | the sun ⓘ |
| near |
Cordillera Oriental of the Andes
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Cordillera of the Andes
|
| operatedAs | open-air museum feature ⓘ |
| originallyBuiltBy |
Muisca civilization
ⓘ
linked to:
Muisca
|
| partOf | Museo Arqueológico de Sogamoso ⓘ |
| reconstructedAs | Muisca ceremonial temple ⓘ |
| religion | Muisca religion ⓘ |
| timePeriodRepresented |
late Muisca period
ⓘ
pre-Hispanic era ⓘ |
| tourismType |
archaeological tourism
ⓘ
cultural tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
educational visits
ⓘ
offerings to the sun ⓘ ritual ceremonies ⓘ |
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: Sogamoso Sun Temple Description of subject: The Sogamoso Sun Temple is a reconstructed Muisca ceremonial temple in central Colombia dedicated to the sun god Sué and serving as a key archaeological and cultural heritage site.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Sugamuxi (Muisca high priest)
linked to: Sogamoso Sun Temple
linked to: Sogamoso Sun Temple
linked to: Sogamoso Sun Temple