Famen Temple Pagoda
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Famen Temple Pagoda is an ancient Chinese Buddhist pagoda renowned for housing sacred relics of the Buddha and serving as the central landmark of Famen Temple in Shaanxi Province.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Famen Temple Cultural Scenic Area | 2 |
| Famen Temple Pagoda canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8202253 — 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: Famen Temple Pagoda Context triple: [Famen Temple, hasStructure, Famen Temple Pagoda]
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A.
Fawang Temple Pagoda
Fawang Temple Pagoda is an ancient Chinese Buddhist pagoda in Dengfeng, Henan, renowned as one of the earliest surviving brick pagodas and part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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B.
Quan Am Pagoda
Quan Am Pagoda is a historic Chinese-style Buddhist temple in Ho Chi Minh City’s Cholon district, renowned for its ornate architecture and devotion to the bodhisattva of compassion.
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C.
Ba Danh Pagoda
Ba Danh Pagoda is a historic Buddhist temple and scenic spiritual site located in Vietnam’s Ha Nam Province.
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D.
Dayan Pagoda
Dayan Pagoda, better known as the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, is a historic Buddhist pagoda in Xi’an, China, originally built in the Tang dynasty to house sacred scriptures and relics brought from India.
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E.
Tao Sach Pagoda
Tao Sach Pagoda is a Buddhist temple located on the shores of Hanoi’s West Lake, known for its tranquil atmosphere and traditional Vietnamese religious 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: Famen Temple Pagoda Target entity description: Famen Temple Pagoda is an ancient Chinese Buddhist pagoda renowned for housing sacred relics of the Buddha and serving as the central landmark of Famen Temple in Shaanxi Province.
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A.
Fawang Temple Pagoda
Fawang Temple Pagoda is an ancient Chinese Buddhist pagoda in Dengfeng, Henan, renowned as one of the earliest surviving brick pagodas and part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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B.
Quan Am Pagoda
Quan Am Pagoda is a historic Chinese-style Buddhist temple in Ho Chi Minh City’s Cholon district, renowned for its ornate architecture and devotion to the bodhisattva of compassion.
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C.
Ba Danh Pagoda
Ba Danh Pagoda is a historic Buddhist temple and scenic spiritual site located in Vietnam’s Ha Nam Province.
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D.
Dayan Pagoda
Dayan Pagoda, better known as the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, is a historic Buddhist pagoda in Xi’an, China, originally built in the Tang dynasty to house sacred scriptures and relics brought from India.
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E.
Tao Sach Pagoda
Tao Sach Pagoda is a Buddhist temple located on the shores of Hanoi’s West Lake, known for its tranquil atmosphere and traditional Vietnamese religious architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist pagoda
ⓘ
historic structure ⓘ religious building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Chinese pagoda ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Buddha relics ⓘ |
| category |
Buddhist temples in Shaanxi
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Pagodas in China ⓘ Religious buildings and structures in Shaanxi ⓘ |
| centralLandmarkOf | Famen Temple ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Chinese Buddhism ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Sakyamuni Buddha
ⓘ
linked to:
Shakyamuni Buddha
|
| era | ancient China ⓘ |
| function | reliquary ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
relic chamber
ⓘ
underground palace ⓘ |
| hasFunction | symbolic axis of Famen Temple layout ⓘ |
| hasNameInChinese | 法门寺塔 ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level in China ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baoji
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Famen Temple ⓘ Fufeng County ⓘ Shaanxi Province ⓘ northwest China ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Xi’an
ⓘ
linked to:
Xi'an
|
| material |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Tang dynasty Buddhist relic veneration
ⓘ
imperial patronage in Chinese history ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Famen Temple complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Famen Temple
|
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| renownedFor | housing sacred relics of the Buddha ⓘ |
| significance |
important pilgrimage site for Buddhists
ⓘ
symbol of Famen Temple ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Buddhist worship
ⓘ
pilgrimage activities ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Famen Temple Pagoda Description of subject: Famen Temple Pagoda is an ancient Chinese Buddhist pagoda renowned for housing sacred relics of the Buddha and serving as the central landmark of Famen Temple in Shaanxi Province.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Famen Temple Pagoda
linked to: Famen Temple Pagoda