Veltins-Arena
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Veltins-Arena is a modern multi-purpose football stadium in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, best known as the home ground of FC Schalke 04 and for hosting major international sporting and entertainment events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Veltins-Arena canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7181908 — 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: Veltins-Arena Context triple: [Gelsenkirchen, knownFor, Veltins-Arena]
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A.
Vivint Arena
Vivint Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Salt Lake City, best known as the home venue of the NBA's Utah Jazz.
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B.
Kemper Arena
Kemper Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Kansas City, Missouri, known for hosting major sporting events and concerts, including NCAA basketball championships.
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C.
NRG Center
NRG Center is a large multi-purpose convention and exhibition facility in Houston, Texas, that hosts trade shows, conventions, and major events as part of the NRG Park complex.
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D.
Lanxess Arena
Lanxess Arena is a large multi-purpose indoor arena in Cologne, Germany, known for hosting major sports events, concerts, and entertainment shows.
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E.
NRG Arena
NRG Arena is a multi-purpose indoor venue in Houston, Texas, used for sports, concerts, conventions, and other large-scale events as part of the NRG Park complex.
- 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: Veltins-Arena Target entity description: Veltins-Arena is a modern multi-purpose football stadium in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, best known as the home ground of FC Schalke 04 and for hosting major international sporting and entertainment events.
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A.
Vivint Arena
Vivint Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Salt Lake City, best known as the home venue of the NBA's Utah Jazz.
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B.
Kemper Arena
Kemper Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Kansas City, Missouri, known for hosting major sporting events and concerts, including NCAA basketball championships.
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C.
NRG Center
NRG Center is a large multi-purpose convention and exhibition facility in Houston, Texas, that hosts trade shows, conventions, and major events as part of the NRG Park complex.
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D.
Lanxess Arena
Lanxess Arena is a large multi-purpose indoor arena in Cologne, Germany, known for hosting major sports events, concerts, and entertainment shows.
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E.
NRG Arena
NRG Arena is a multi-purpose indoor venue in Houston, Texas, used for sports, concerts, conventions, and other large-scale events as part of the NRG Park complex.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
football stadium
ⓘ
multi-purpose stadium ⓘ |
| architect | Hentrich-Petschnigg & Partner ⓘ |
| city | Gelsenkirchen ⓘ |
| constructionCost | about 191 million euros ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1998 ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| formerName | Arena AufSchalke ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
hospitality boxes
ⓘ
integrated brewery pipeline ⓘ retractable roof ⓘ sliding pitch ⓘ undersoil heating ⓘ video cube ⓘ |
| hasRecordAttendance | over 78000 ⓘ |
| homeStadiumOf |
FC Schalke 04
ⓘ
linked to:
Schalke 04
|
| hostedEvent |
2004 UEFA Champions League Final
ⓘ
2006 FIFA World Cup matches ⓘ NHL Premiere 2010 exhibition game ⓘ UEFA Euro 2024 matches ⓘ
linked to:
UEFA Euro 2024
World Championship Boxing bouts ⓘ annual Biathlon auf Schalke ⓘ |
| knownFor |
large-scale concerts
ⓘ
major international sporting events ⓘ modern stadium technology ⓘ |
| location | Gelsenkirchen ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Veltins ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2001-08-13 ⓘ |
| operator |
FC Schalke 04
ⓘ
linked to:
Schalke 04
|
| owner |
FC Schalke 04
ⓘ
linked to:
Schalke 04
|
| partOf | Schalke sports complex ⓘ |
| pitchType | removable grass tray ⓘ |
| publicTransit |
Gelsenkirchen-Schalke Nord station
ⓘ
local bus connections ⓘ |
| replaced | Parkstadion ⓘ |
| roofType | retractable membrane roof ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | 62271 ⓘ |
| seatingCapacityConcerts | up to 79000 ⓘ |
| seatingCapacityFootball | 62271 ⓘ |
| sponsor | Veltins ⓘ |
| state | North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ |
| surface | hybrid grass ⓘ |
| tenant |
FC Schalke 04
ⓘ
linked to:
Schalke 04
|
| usedFor |
American football
ⓘ
biathlon events ⓘ boxing events ⓘ concerts ⓘ football ⓘ ice hockey ⓘ |
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: Veltins-Arena Description of subject: Veltins-Arena is a modern multi-purpose football stadium in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, best known as the home ground of FC Schalke 04 and for hosting major international sporting and entertainment events.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.