UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Elmina Castle)
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A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a landmark or area recognized by the United Nations for its outstanding cultural, historical, or natural significance and protected for the benefit of all humanity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Elmina Castle) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8851284 — 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: UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Elmina Castle) Context triple: [Elmina, heritageDesignation, UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Elmina Castle)]
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A.
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Angra do Heroísmo)
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Angra do Heroísmo) is the historic center of the city of Angra do Heroísmo in the Azores, recognized for its well-preserved Renaissance urban layout and strategic Atlantic port heritage.
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B.
Elmina Castle
Elmina Castle is a historic coastal fortress in present-day Ghana that became one of the most significant hubs of the transatlantic slave trade.
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C.
Cape Coast Castle
Cape Coast Castle is a historic coastal fortress in present-day Ghana that served as one of the largest centers of British transatlantic slave trade in West Africa.
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D.
Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex
The Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex is a maritime and cultural history museum in Mossel Bay, South Africa, commemorating the Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias and the region’s early seafaring heritage.
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E.
National Monument of Ghana
The National Monument of Ghana is an official heritage designation that recognizes and protects sites of exceptional historical, cultural, or architectural significance within Ghana.
- 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: UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Elmina Castle) Target entity description: A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a landmark or area recognized by the United Nations for its outstanding cultural, historical, or natural significance and protected for the benefit of all humanity.
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A.
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Angra do Heroísmo)
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Angra do Heroísmo) is the historic center of the city of Angra do Heroísmo in the Azores, recognized for its well-preserved Renaissance urban layout and strategic Atlantic port heritage.
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B.
Elmina Castle
Elmina Castle is a historic coastal fortress in present-day Ghana that became one of the most significant hubs of the transatlantic slave trade.
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C.
Cape Coast Castle
Cape Coast Castle is a historic coastal fortress in present-day Ghana that served as one of the largest centers of British transatlantic slave trade in West Africa.
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D.
Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex
The Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex is a maritime and cultural history museum in Mossel Bay, South Africa, commemorating the Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias and the region’s early seafaring heritage.
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E.
National Monument of Ghana
The National Monument of Ghana is an official heritage designation that recognizes and protects sites of exceptional historical, cultural, or architectural significance within Ghana.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO programme
ⓘ
heritage designation ⓘ international conservation status ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
ⓘ
linked to:
UNESCO
|
| associatedWith |
List of World Heritage in Danger
ⓘ
World Heritage List ⓘ
linked to:
UNESCO World Heritage Site
|
| beneficiary |
future generations
ⓘ
present generations ⓘ |
| designatedBy | World Heritage Committee ⓘ |
| example |
Elmina Castle
ⓘ
Grand Canyon National Park ⓘ Great Wall of China ⓘ Pyramids of Giza ⓘ
linked to:
Giza Pyramids
Serengeti National Park ⓘ |
| governedBy | Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
cultural site
ⓘ
mixed site ⓘ natural site ⓘ |
| hasCriterionType |
cultural criteria
ⓘ
mixed criteria ⓘ natural criteria ⓘ |
| hasGlobalSignificance |
cultural
ⓘ
historical ⓘ natural ⓘ scientific ⓘ |
| hasProtectionMechanism |
monitoring by World Heritage Committee
ⓘ
periodic reporting by States Parties ⓘ reactive monitoring missions ⓘ |
| inscriptionProcess |
decision by World Heritage Committee
ⓘ
evaluation by advisory bodies ⓘ nomination by State Party ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
ⓘ
linked to:
UNESCO World Heritage Convention
|
| legalBasisAdoptedOn | 1972 ⓘ |
| partOf | UNESCO World Heritage Convention ⓘ |
| purpose |
preservation for the benefit of all humanity
ⓘ
protection of cultural heritage ⓘ protection of mixed cultural and natural heritage ⓘ protection of natural heritage ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property
ⓘ
International Council on Monuments and Sites ⓘ International Union for Conservation of Nature ⓘ
linked to:
IUCN
UNESCO World Heritage Centre ⓘ
linked to:
World Heritage Centre
|
| requires |
adequate protection and management systems
ⓘ
integrity or authenticity ⓘ outstanding universal value ⓘ |
| requiresStateParty | to ensure protection and conservation ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| shortName |
World Heritage Site
ⓘ
linked to:
UNESCO World Heritage Site
|
| symbol | World Heritage emblem ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Elmina Castle) Description of subject: A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a landmark or area recognized by the United Nations for its outstanding cultural, historical, or natural significance and protected for the benefit of all humanity.
Referenced by (1)
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