Patan Durbar Square
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Patan Durbar Square is a historic royal palace complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lalitpur, Nepal, renowned for its Newar architecture, intricately carved temples, and rich cultural heritage.
All labels observed (13)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7539936 — 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: Patan Durbar Square Context triple: [Patan, knownFor, Patan Durbar Square]
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A.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square is a historic royal plaza in the heart of Nepal’s capital, renowned for its palaces, temples, and traditional Newar architecture.
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B.
Boudhanath Stupa
Boudhanath Stupa is one of the largest and most important Buddhist stupas in the world, a major pilgrimage site and cultural landmark in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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C.
Patan
Patan is an ancient city in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal, renowned for its rich Newar culture, traditional arts, and historic Durbar Square filled with temples and palaces.
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D.
Swayambhunath
Swayambhunath is an ancient Buddhist stupa complex in Kathmandu, Nepal, renowned for its iconic hilltop shrine, panoramic city views, and sacred significance to both Buddhists and Hindus.
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E.
Bhaktapur
Bhaktapur is an ancient Newar city in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, rich cultural heritage, and historic Durbar Square.
- 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: Patan Durbar Square Target entity description: Patan Durbar Square is a historic royal palace complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lalitpur, Nepal, renowned for its Newar architecture, intricately carved temples, and rich cultural heritage.
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A.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square is a historic royal plaza in the heart of Nepal’s capital, renowned for its palaces, temples, and traditional Newar architecture.
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B.
Boudhanath Stupa
Boudhanath Stupa is one of the largest and most important Buddhist stupas in the world, a major pilgrimage site and cultural landmark in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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C.
Patan
Patan is an ancient city in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal, renowned for its rich Newar culture, traditional arts, and historic Durbar Square filled with temples and palaces.
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D.
Swayambhunath
Swayambhunath is an ancient Buddhist stupa complex in Kathmandu, Nepal, renowned for its iconic hilltop shrine, panoramic city views, and sacred significance to both Buddhists and Hindus.
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E.
Bhaktapur
Bhaktapur is an ancient Newar city in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, rich cultural heritage, and historic Durbar Square.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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historic royal palace complex ⓘ public square ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Newar architecture ⓘ |
| contains |
courtyards
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numerous stone spouts ⓘ shrines ⓘ statues ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| damagedBy | 2015 Nepal earthquake ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Lalitpur Metropolitan City
ⓘ
linked to:
Lalitpur District
|
| hasPart |
Bhimsen Temple
ⓘ
Degutale Temple ⓘ Golden Gate of Sundari Chowk ⓘ Golden Temple vicinity ⓘ Keshav Narayan Chowk ⓘ Krishna Mandir ⓘ Mani Mandap ⓘ Mul Chowk ⓘ Patan Museum ⓘ
linked to:
Patan Durbar Square
Patan Palace ⓘ
linked to:
Patan Durbar Square
Sundari Chowk ⓘ Taleju Bhawani Temple ⓘ Vishwanath Temple ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Hindu and Buddhist monuments
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Newar architecture ⓘ historic royal palaces ⓘ intricately carved temples ⓘ metalwork art ⓘ traditional Newar urban layout ⓘ wood and stone carvings ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bagmati Province
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Lalitpur ⓘ
linked to:
Lalitpur District
Lalitpur District ⓘ Nepal ⓘ |
| managedBy | Department of Archaeology of Nepal ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kathmandu Valley
ⓘ
Kathmandu Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
linked to:
Kathmandu Valley
|
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ |
| significantFor |
Newar culture
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craft traditions ⓘ ritual processions ⓘ traditional festivals ⓘ |
| touristAttractionType | historical site ⓘ |
| underwent | post-earthquake restoration ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory | Cultural ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1979 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Patan Durbar Square Description of subject: Patan Durbar Square is a historic royal palace complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lalitpur, Nepal, renowned for its Newar architecture, intricately carved temples, and rich cultural heritage.
Referenced by (31)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Patan Durbar Square
linked to: Patan Durbar Square
subject linked to:
connected by Bagmati River bridges to Kathmandu
subject linked to:
Bhimsen Temple
subject linked to:
Bhimsen Temple
linked to: Patan Durbar Square
subject linked to:
Bhimsen Temple
linked to: Patan Durbar Square
subject linked to:
Bhimsen Temple
linked to: Patan Durbar Square
subject linked to:
Taleju Bhawani Temple
subject linked to:
Taleju Bhawani Temple
linked to: Patan Durbar Square
subject linked to:
Taleju Bhawani Temple
linked to: Patan Durbar Square
subject linked to:
Taleju Bhawani Temple
linked to: Patan Durbar Square
subject linked to:
Taleju Bhawani Temple
linked to: Patan Durbar Square
subject linked to:
Taleju Bhawani Temple
linked to: Patan Durbar Square
subject linked to:
Taleju Bhawani Temple
linked to: Patan Durbar Square
linked to: Patan Durbar Square