Cárcel de Corte (current Palacio de Santa Cruz, Madrid)
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Cárcel de Corte, now the Palacio de Santa Cruz in Madrid, is a prominent 17th-century Baroque building that once served as a prison and later became the headquarters of Spain’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cárcel de Corte (current Palacio de Santa Cruz, Madrid) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8595680 — 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: Cárcel de Corte (current Palacio de Santa Cruz, Madrid) Context triple: [Juan Gómez de Mora, notableWork, Cárcel de Corte (current Palacio de Santa Cruz, Madrid)]
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A.
Logroño prison
Logroño prison is a Spanish correctional facility in the city of Logroño, known in part for being the workplace of prison officer and long-term ETA kidnapping victim José Antonio Ortega Lara.
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B.
Convent of Las Descalzas Reales, Madrid
The Convent of Las Descalzas Reales in Madrid is a 16th-century royal monastery founded by Spanish nobility, renowned for its rich art collections and close ties to the Habsburg dynasty.
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C.
Real Audiencia Palace
The Real Audiencia Palace is a historic colonial-era government building that once housed the royal court and now serves as a prominent landmark on Santiago, Chile’s Plaza de Armas.
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D.
Palace of Portugalete, Madrid
The Palace of Portugalete in Madrid is an 18th-century aristocratic residence designed by Italian architect Filippo Juvarra, noted for its refined Baroque style and historical significance in Spain’s capital.
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E.
Royal Guard Barracks in Madrid
The Royal Guard Barracks in Madrid is an 18th-century neoclassical military complex designed by Italian architect Francesco Sabatini as part of the Bourbon-era modernization of the Spanish capital.
- 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: Cárcel de Corte (current Palacio de Santa Cruz, Madrid) Target entity description: Cárcel de Corte, now the Palacio de Santa Cruz in Madrid, is a prominent 17th-century Baroque building that once served as a prison and later became the headquarters of Spain’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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A.
Logroño prison
Logroño prison is a Spanish correctional facility in the city of Logroño, known in part for being the workplace of prison officer and long-term ETA kidnapping victim José Antonio Ortega Lara.
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B.
Convent of Las Descalzas Reales, Madrid
The Convent of Las Descalzas Reales in Madrid is a 16th-century royal monastery founded by Spanish nobility, renowned for its rich art collections and close ties to the Habsburg dynasty.
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C.
Real Audiencia Palace
The Real Audiencia Palace is a historic colonial-era government building that once housed the royal court and now serves as a prominent landmark on Santiago, Chile’s Plaza de Armas.
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D.
Palace of Portugalete, Madrid
The Palace of Portugalete in Madrid is an 18th-century aristocratic residence designed by Italian architect Filippo Juvarra, noted for its refined Baroque style and historical significance in Spain’s capital.
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E.
Royal Guard Barracks in Madrid
The Royal Guard Barracks in Madrid is an 18th-century neoclassical military complex designed by Italian architect Francesco Sabatini as part of the Bourbon-era modernization of the Spanish capital.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque palace
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former prison ⓘ government building ⓘ historic building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque architecture
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linked to:
Baroque
|
| city | Madrid ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| currentName | Palacio de Santa Cruz ⓘ |
| currentUse |
government offices
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headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of Spain ⓘ |
| formerName | Cárcel de Corte ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalElement |
Baroque portal
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central courtyard ⓘ corner towers ⓘ slate spires ⓘ symmetrical facade ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
example of 17th-century Baroque civil architecture in Madrid
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symbol of Spanish foreign policy administration ⓘ |
| hasFacadeMaterial | brick ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administrative
ⓘ
diplomatic (modern) ⓘ judicial (historical) ⓘ |
| hasNameInSpanish | Palacio de Santa Cruz ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Bien de Interés Cultural ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | Spain ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationType | monument ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Spanish Golden Age ⓘ |
| inception | 17th century ⓘ |
| laterFunction |
headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Spain
ⓘ
palace ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Madrid
ⓘ
Plaza de la Provincia ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Community of Madrid ⓘ |
| locatedInOldTown |
Madrid city center
ⓘ
linked to:
Centro District of Madrid
|
| locatedNear |
Calle de Atocha
ⓘ
Plaza Mayor, Madrid ⓘ
linked to:
Plaza Mayor of Madrid
|
| namedAfter | Santa Cruz ⓘ |
| originalFunction |
prison
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seat of the royal court prison (cárcel de corte) ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of Madrid ⓘ |
| region | Community of Madrid ⓘ |
| startDate | early 17th century ⓘ |
| usedAs |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs building
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seat of Spanish diplomatic services ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Government of Spain
ⓘ
linked to:
Spanish government
Spanish monarchy (historically) ⓘ
linked to:
Spanish monarchy
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cárcel de Corte (current Palacio de Santa Cruz, Madrid) Description of subject: Cárcel de Corte, now the Palacio de Santa Cruz in Madrid, is a prominent 17th-century Baroque building that once served as a prison and later became the headquarters of Spain’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Referenced by (1)
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