Strasbourg Cathedral
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Strasbourg Cathedral is a towering Gothic masterpiece in Strasbourg, France, renowned for its intricate façade, astronomical clock, and once being the world’s tallest building.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T539967 — 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: Strasbourg Cathedral Context triple: [Strasbourg, hasLandmark, Strasbourg Cathedral]
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A.
Reims Cathedral
Reims Cathedral is a historic Gothic cathedral in northeastern France renowned as the traditional coronation site of French kings.
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Versailles Cathedral
Versailles Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Versailles, France, notable for its 18th-century architecture and status as the seat of the Diocese of Versailles.
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C.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Notre-Dame Cathedral is a famed medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité in Paris, renowned for its Gothic architecture, stained glass, and historical significance.
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Rouen Cathedral
Rouen Cathedral is a famous Gothic cathedral in Rouen, France, renowned for its intricate façade and for inspiring Claude Monet’s celebrated series of impressionist paintings capturing it in different lights and seasons.
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E.
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the town of Orange in southeastern France, notable for its medieval origins and architectural heritage.
- 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: Strasbourg Cathedral Target entity description: Strasbourg Cathedral is a towering Gothic masterpiece in Strasbourg, France, renowned for its intricate façade, astronomical clock, and once being the world’s tallest building.
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A.
Reims Cathedral
Reims Cathedral is a historic Gothic cathedral in northeastern France renowned as the traditional coronation site of French kings.
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B.
Versailles Cathedral
Versailles Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Versailles, France, notable for its 18th-century architecture and status as the seat of the Diocese of Versailles.
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C.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Notre-Dame Cathedral is a famed medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité in Paris, renowned for its Gothic architecture, stained glass, and historical significance.
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Rouen Cathedral
Rouen Cathedral is a famous Gothic cathedral in Rouen, France, renowned for its intricate façade and for inspiring Claude Monet’s celebrated series of impressionist paintings capturing it in different lights and seasons.
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Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the town of Orange in southeastern France, notable for its medieval origins and architectural heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gothic cathedral
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Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ landmark ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic architecture
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Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1439 ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1439 ⓘ |
| constructionStart |
1015
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11th century ⓘ |
| coordinates | 48.5819°N 7.7508°E ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| diocese | Archdiocese of Strasbourg ⓘ |
| function | seat of the Archbishop of Strasbourg ⓘ |
| hasPart |
astronomical clock
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choir ⓘ nave ⓘ organ ⓘ platform for visitors ⓘ portal sculptures ⓘ rose window ⓘ single spire ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ tower ⓘ transept ⓘ west façade ⓘ |
| height |
142 metres
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466 feet ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alsace
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Grand Est ⓘ Strasbourg ⓘ |
| majorReconstructionStart | late 12th century ⓘ |
| material | pink sandstone ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Strasbourg Cathedral
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg
|
| notableFor |
Gothic sculpture
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astronomical clock ⓘ intricate façade ⓘ single asymmetrical spire ⓘ |
| numberOfSpires | 1 ⓘ |
| partOf | UNESCO World Heritage Site “Strasbourg – Grande île” ⓘ |
| riverNearby | Ill River ⓘ |
| surpassedBy | St. Nikolai Church, Hamburg ⓘ |
| tallestBuildingFrom | 1647 ⓘ |
| tallestBuildingUntil | 1874 ⓘ |
| UNESCOInscriptionYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| visitorAccess | open to the public ⓘ |
| wasTallestBuildingInTheWorld | yes ⓘ |
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: Strasbourg Cathedral Description of subject: Strasbourg Cathedral is a towering Gothic masterpiece in Strasbourg, France, renowned for its intricate façade, astronomical clock, and once being the world’s tallest building.
Referenced by (38)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Strasbourg Cathedral spire
this entity surface form:
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg
this entity surface form:
Strasbourg Cathedral (Rayonnant phases)
subject surface form:
Strasbourg – Grande île
subject surface form:
Kléberplatz
this entity surface form:
Strasbourg Cathedral (distant views)
this entity surface form:
Strasbourg Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg)