Citadel of Bastia
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The Citadel of Bastia is a historic fortified complex overlooking the old port of Bastia in Corsica, known for its Genoese-era ramparts, narrow streets, and panoramic sea views.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Citadel of Bastia canonical | 1 |
| Old Town of Bastia | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7678675 — 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: Citadel of Bastia Context triple: [Bastia, hasPart, Citadel of Bastia]
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A.
Citadel of Ajaccio
The Citadel of Ajaccio is a historic coastal fortress in Ajaccio, Corsica, built to defend the town and its harbor and now recognized as a prominent symbol of the city’s heritage.
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B.
Citadella
Citadella is a 19th-century fortress and popular panoramic lookout situated atop Gellért Hill in Budapest, Hungary.
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C.
Corte Citadel
Corte Citadel is a historic fortified stronghold overlooking the town of Corte in central Corsica, France.
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D.
Citadel of Besançon
The Citadel of Besançon is a massive 17th-century hilltop fortress in eastern France, renowned as one of military engineer Vauban’s masterpieces and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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E.
Revelin Fortress
Revelin Fortress is a prominent 16th-century stone stronghold guarding the eastern entrance to Dubrovnik’s Old Town, now known for its historic architecture and cultural events.
- 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: Citadel of Bastia Target entity description: The Citadel of Bastia is a historic fortified complex overlooking the old port of Bastia in Corsica, known for its Genoese-era ramparts, narrow streets, and panoramic sea views.
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A.
Citadel of Ajaccio
The Citadel of Ajaccio is a historic coastal fortress in Ajaccio, Corsica, built to defend the town and its harbor and now recognized as a prominent symbol of the city’s heritage.
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B.
Citadella
Citadella is a 19th-century fortress and popular panoramic lookout situated atop Gellért Hill in Budapest, Hungary.
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C.
Corte Citadel
Corte Citadel is a historic fortified stronghold overlooking the town of Corte in central Corsica, France.
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D.
Citadel of Besançon
The Citadel of Besançon is a massive 17th-century hilltop fortress in eastern France, renowned as one of military engineer Vauban’s masterpieces and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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E.
Revelin Fortress
Revelin Fortress is a prominent 16th-century stone stronghold guarding the eastern entrance to Dubrovnik’s Old Town, now known for its historic architecture and cultural events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
citadel
ⓘ
fortified complex ⓘ historic monument ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| hasAccess | pedestrian streets ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Genoese military architecture ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of Bastia ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Genoese-era ramparts
ⓘ
narrow streets ⓘ panoramic sea views ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod | Genoese rule in Corsica ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bastions
ⓘ
gates ⓘ narrow alleys ⓘ ramparts ⓘ |
| hasView | Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic site ⓘ |
| isPartOf | historic center of Bastia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bastia
ⓘ
Corsica ⓘ France ⓘ Haute-Corse ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mediterranean coast ⓘ |
| municipality | Bastia ⓘ |
| overlooks |
old port of Bastia
ⓘ
linked to:
Port of Bastia
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| region | Corsica ⓘ |
| surmounts | clifftop above Bastia old port ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
defense
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Citadel of Bastia Description of subject: The Citadel of Bastia is a historic fortified complex overlooking the old port of Bastia in Corsica, known for its Genoese-era ramparts, narrow streets, and panoramic sea views.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.