Basilica of Our Lady, Tongeren
E823342
The Basilica of Our Lady in Tongeren is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic church in Belgium, renowned for its medieval architecture and important religious art.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Basilica of Our Lady, Tongeren canonical | 4 |
| Basilica of Our Lady (Tongeren) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9815328 — 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: Basilica of Our Lady, Tongeren Context triple: [Tongeren, hasLandmark, Basilica of Our Lady, Tongeren]
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A.
Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption (Hasselt)
The Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption in Hasselt is a historic Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Virgin Mary, notable for its religious significance and traditional ecclesiastical architecture.
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B.
Grimbergen Basilica of Saint Servatius
Grimbergen Basilica of Saint Servatius is a historic Roman Catholic basilica in Grimbergen, Belgium, renowned for its Baroque architecture and religious significance.
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C.
Basilica of Saint Martin, Liège
The Basilica of Saint Martin in Liège is a historic Roman Catholic church renowned for its medieval origins and architectural significance as one of the city’s prominent religious landmarks.
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D.
Church of Our Lady, Kortrijk
The Church of Our Lady in Kortrijk is a historic medieval Roman Catholic church in the Belgian city of Kortrijk, renowned for its architecture and its connection to the Battle of the Golden Spurs.
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E.
Basilica of Oudenbosch
The Basilica of Oudenbosch is a prominent Roman Catholic church in the Netherlands, renowned for its striking design modeled after St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
- 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: Basilica of Our Lady, Tongeren Target entity description: The Basilica of Our Lady in Tongeren is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic church in Belgium, renowned for its medieval architecture and important religious art.
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A.
Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption (Hasselt)
The Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption in Hasselt is a historic Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Virgin Mary, notable for its religious significance and traditional ecclesiastical architecture.
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B.
Grimbergen Basilica of Saint Servatius
Grimbergen Basilica of Saint Servatius is a historic Roman Catholic basilica in Grimbergen, Belgium, renowned for its Baroque architecture and religious significance.
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C.
Basilica of Saint Martin, Liège
The Basilica of Saint Martin in Liège is a historic Roman Catholic church renowned for its medieval origins and architectural significance as one of the city’s prominent religious landmarks.
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D.
Church of Our Lady, Kortrijk
The Church of Our Lady in Kortrijk is a historic medieval Roman Catholic church in the Belgian city of Kortrijk, renowned for its architecture and its connection to the Battle of the Golden Spurs.
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E.
Basilica of Oudenbosch
The Basilica of Oudenbosch is a prominent Roman Catholic church in the Netherlands, renowned for its striking design modeled after St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gothic church
ⓘ
Roman Catholic church ⓘ basilica ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Brabantine Gothic
ⓘ
Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Basilica churches in Belgium
ⓘ
Gothic architecture in Belgium ⓘ Roman Catholic churches in Belgium ⓘ World Heritage Sites in Belgium ⓘ |
| city | Tongeren ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Our Lady
ⓘ
Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| diocese | Diocese of Hasselt ⓘ |
| function |
parish church
ⓘ
pilgrimage church ⓘ |
| hasBellTower | yes ⓘ |
| hasChoir | Gothic choir ⓘ |
| hasCrypt | yes ⓘ |
| hasNave | Gothic nave ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | yes ⓘ |
| hasSpire | yes ⓘ |
| hasTreasury | yes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site (part of Belfries of Belgium and France)
ⓘ
linked to:
Belfries of Belgium and France
|
| heritageStatus | protected monument in Belgium ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
Dutch
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Limburg (Belgium)
ⓘ
Tongeren ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Gothic sculpture
ⓘ
medieval architecture ⓘ religious art ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ |
| partOf | Belfries of Belgium and France ⓘ |
| previousDiocese | Diocese of Liège ⓘ |
| region | Flemish Region ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Catholicism ⓘ |
| towerFunction | belfry ⓘ |
| treasuryContains |
liturgical objects
ⓘ
medieval reliquaries ⓘ religious sculptures ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1999 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Catholic liturgy
ⓘ
pilgrimages ⓘ religious processions ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Basilica of Our Lady, Tongeren Description of subject: The Basilica of Our Lady in Tongeren is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic church in Belgium, renowned for its medieval architecture and important religious art.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Basilica of Our Lady, Tongeren