Gorkha Durbar
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Gorkha Durbar is a historic hilltop palace complex in Nepal that served as the ancestral seat of the Shah dynasty and a key center in the unification of the country.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gorkha Durbar canonical | 4 |
| Gorkha Palace | 3 |
| Gorkha Durbar complex | 1 |
| Gorkha Palace Complex | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7886767 — 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: Gorkha Durbar Context triple: [Gandaki Province, containsHeritageSite, Gorkha Durbar]
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A.
Nautale Durbar
Nautale Durbar is a historic nine-story royal palace building within Kathmandu Durbar Square, notable for its traditional Newar architecture and association with Nepal’s former monarchy.
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B.
Durbar Hall
Durbar Hall is the grand central ceremonial hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, used for state functions, official ceremonies, and important national events.
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C.
Durbar Hall
Durbar Hall is the grand ceremonial audience hall of the Thanjavur Maratha Palace, known for its ornate architecture and royal historical significance.
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D.
Durbar Hall
Durbar Hall is the grand ceremonial audience chamber of Jai Vilas Palace, renowned for its opulent interiors and use in royal gatherings and state functions.
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E.
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.
- 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: Gorkha Durbar Target entity description: Gorkha Durbar is a historic hilltop palace complex in Nepal that served as the ancestral seat of the Shah dynasty and a key center in the unification of the country.
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A.
Nautale Durbar
Nautale Durbar is a historic nine-story royal palace building within Kathmandu Durbar Square, notable for its traditional Newar architecture and association with Nepal’s former monarchy.
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B.
Durbar Hall
Durbar Hall is the grand central ceremonial hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, used for state functions, official ceremonies, and important national events.
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C.
Durbar Hall
Durbar Hall is the grand ceremonial audience hall of the Thanjavur Maratha Palace, known for its ornate architecture and royal historical significance.
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D.
Durbar Hall
Durbar Hall is the grand ceremonial audience chamber of Jai Vilas Palace, renowned for its opulent interiors and use in royal gatherings and state functions.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
palace complex ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Newar architecture
ⓘ
traditional Nepali architecture ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | Shah dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kingdom of Gorkha
ⓘ
linked to:
Gorkha Kingdom
|
| category |
Historic sites in Nepal
ⓘ
Palaces in Nepal ⓘ Royal residences in Nepal ⓘ Tourist attractions in Gorkha District ⓘ |
| country |
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
ⓘ
linked to:
federal parliamentary republic of Nepal
Nepal ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of Nepali unification ⓘ |
| damage | 2015 Nepal earthquake ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 1,400 metres ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Gorakhnath Cave
ⓘ
Gorkha Kalika Temple ⓘ Gorkha Palace ⓘ
linked to:
Gorkha Durbar
|
| hasStairwayAccessFrom |
Gorkha Bazaar
ⓘ
linked to:
Gorkha Bazar
|
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List
ⓘ
linked to:
UNESCO World Heritage tentative list
protected monument of Nepal ⓘ |
| inception | 16th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gorkha
ⓘ
linked to:
Gorkha, Nepal
|
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Gandaki Province
ⓘ
Gorkha District ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Nepal ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hilltop ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Nepal ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gorkha Palace Complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Gorkha Durbar
|
| religiousSignificance | Hinduism ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
ancestral seat of the Shah dynasty
ⓘ
center of the unification of Nepal ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
Prithvi Narayan Shah
ⓘ
Ram Shah ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| underwentRestoration | post-2015 earthquake reconstruction ⓘ |
| viewOver |
Gorkha Bazaar
ⓘ
linked to:
Gorkha Bazar
Himalayan range ⓘ
linked to:
Himalayas
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gorkha Durbar Description of subject: Gorkha Durbar is a historic hilltop palace complex in Nepal that served as the ancestral seat of the Shah dynasty and a key center in the unification of the country.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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