Holy Cross Church in Warsaw

E743516

Baroque church Roman Catholic church landmark

Holy Cross Church in Warsaw is a prominent Baroque Roman Catholic church famous for housing the heart of composer Frédéric Chopin and standing as a major religious and historical landmark in Poland’s capital.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Holy Cross Church, Warsaw	2
Church of the Holy Cross, Warsaw	1
Holy Cross Church (Warsaw)	1
Holy Cross Church in Warsaw canonical	1
Kościół Świętego Krzyża w Warszawie	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8553389 — 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: Holy Cross Church in Warsaw
Context triple: [Trakt Królewski, hasLandmark, Holy Cross Church in Warsaw]

A. St. Anne’s Church in Warsaw
St. Anne’s Church in Warsaw is a historic Roman Catholic church renowned for its ornate Baroque interior and prominent bell tower overlooking the city’s Old Town.
B. St. John's Archcathedral, Warsaw
St. John's Archcathedral in Warsaw is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral and one of Poland's most important national shrines, serving as the burial site of notable figures such as Nobel Prize–winning writer Henryk Sienkiewicz.
C. St. Jadwiga’s Church
St. Jadwiga’s Church is a historic Roman Catholic church in Zielona Góra, Poland, noted for its medieval origins and prominent role in the city’s religious and cultural life.
D. Jawor Church of Peace
The Jawor Church of Peace is a 17th-century Protestant timber-framed church in Jawor, Poland, renowned as one of the largest wooden religious buildings in Europe and inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
E. St Karol Boromeusz Church
St Karol Boromeusz Church is a historic Roman Catholic church located at the main entrance of Warsaw’s Powązki Cemetery, serving as a prominent landmark and funeral church for the necropolis.
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: Holy Cross Church in Warsaw
Target entity description: Holy Cross Church in Warsaw is a prominent Baroque Roman Catholic church famous for housing the heart of composer Frédéric Chopin and standing as a major religious and historical landmark in Poland’s capital.

A. St. Anne’s Church in Warsaw
St. Anne’s Church in Warsaw is a historic Roman Catholic church renowned for its ornate Baroque interior and prominent bell tower overlooking the city’s Old Town.
B. St. John's Archcathedral, Warsaw
St. John's Archcathedral in Warsaw is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral and one of Poland's most important national shrines, serving as the burial site of notable figures such as Nobel Prize–winning writer Henryk Sienkiewicz.
C. St. Jadwiga’s Church
St. Jadwiga’s Church is a historic Roman Catholic church in Zielona Góra, Poland, noted for its medieval origins and prominent role in the city’s religious and cultural life.
D. Jawor Church of Peace
The Jawor Church of Peace is a 17th-century Protestant timber-framed church in Jawor, Poland, renowned as one of the largest wooden religious buildings in Europe and inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
E. St Karol Boromeusz Church
St Karol Boromeusz Church is a historic Roman Catholic church located at the main entrance of Warsaw’s Powązki Cemetery, serving as a prominent landmark and funeral church for the necropolis.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Baroque church ⓘ Roman Catholic church ⓘ landmark ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Baroque architecture ⓘ linked to: Baroque
city	Warsaw ⓘ
containsRelic	heart of Frédéric Chopin ⓘ linked to: Chopin’s heart at Holy Cross Church, Warsaw
country	Poland ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Exaltation of the Holy Cross ⓘ linked to: Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross Holy Cross ⓘ
denomination	Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
diocese	Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Warsaw ⓘ linked to: Archdiocese of Warsaw
hasArtwork	Baroque altars ⓘ paintings of saints ⓘ religious sculptures ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation	cultural heritage monument in Poland ⓘ
hasInscription	memorial plaque to Frédéric Chopin ⓘ
hasNearby	Presidential Palace in Warsaw ⓘ University of Warsaw ⓘ
hasOrgan	pipe organ ⓘ
hasPart	Chopin heart pillar ⓘ linked to: Chopin’s heart at Holy Cross Church, Warsaw façade with statues ⓘ main nave ⓘ organ loft ⓘ side chapels ⓘ two towers ⓘ
heritageDesignationAppliesToPart	church building ⓘ
isPartOf	Royal Route in Warsaw ⓘ linked to: Trakt Królewski (Royal Route) in Warsaw
isPlaceOfPilgrimage	true ⓘ
isTouristAttraction	true ⓘ
languageOfOfficialName	Polish ⓘ
locatedIn	Masovian Voivodeship ⓘ Warsaw ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Śródmieście, Warsaw ⓘ
locatedOn	Krakowskie Przedmieście ⓘ
memorializes	Frédéric Chopin ⓘ
notableFor	Baroque façade ⓘ housing the heart of Frédéric Chopin ⓘ location on Warsaw’s Royal Route ⓘ
officialName	Kościół Świętego Krzyża w Warszawie ⓘ linked to: Holy Cross Church in Warsaw
ownedBy	Archdiocese of Warsaw ⓘ
religion	Catholicism ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
rite	Latin Rite ⓘ
significantEvent	Warsaw Uprising period ⓘ linked to: Warsaw Uprising World War II damage ⓘ post–World War II reconstruction ⓘ
usedFor	concerts ⓘ religious services ⓘ tourism ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Trakt Królewski → hasLandmark → Holy Cross Church in Warsaw ⓘ

subject linked to: Trakt Królewski (Royal Route) in Warsaw

Krakowskie Przedmieście campus → near → Church of the Holy Cross, Warsaw ⓘ