Marian shrine of Montevergine
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The Marian shrine of Montevergine is a major Catholic pilgrimage site in Campania, Italy, renowned for its venerated icon of the Black Madonna and its historic Benedictine monastery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marian shrine of Montevergine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10159268 — 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: Marian shrine of Montevergine Context triple: [Saint William of Montevergine, associatedWith, Marian shrine of Montevergine]
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San Guglielmo di Montevergine
San Guglielmo di Montevergine is a medieval hermit and abbot venerated as a Catholic saint, best known as the founder of the Montevergine monastery in southern Italy.
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Sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso
The Sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso is a prominent Catholic pilgrimage church and monastery dramatically overlooking Locarno, Switzerland, renowned for its religious significance and panoramic views of Lake Maggiore.
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Sanctuary of La Verna
The Sanctuary of La Verna is a major Franciscan pilgrimage site in Tuscany, Italy, renowned as the mountain retreat where Saint Francis of Assisi is believed to have received the stigmata.
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Sanctuary of Montalto
The Sanctuary of Montalto is a historic hilltop church and Marian shrine overlooking the city of Messina in Sicily, Italy.
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Foundation of the Abbey of Montevergine
The Foundation of the Abbey of Montevergine is a medieval monastic establishment in southern Italy founded by Saint William of Montevergine, which became an important center of Benedictine spirituality and pilgrimage.
- 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: Marian shrine of Montevergine Target entity description: The Marian shrine of Montevergine is a major Catholic pilgrimage site in Campania, Italy, renowned for its venerated icon of the Black Madonna and its historic Benedictine monastery.
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A.
San Guglielmo di Montevergine
San Guglielmo di Montevergine is a medieval hermit and abbot venerated as a Catholic saint, best known as the founder of the Montevergine monastery in southern Italy.
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B.
Sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso
The Sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso is a prominent Catholic pilgrimage church and monastery dramatically overlooking Locarno, Switzerland, renowned for its religious significance and panoramic views of Lake Maggiore.
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C.
Sanctuary of La Verna
The Sanctuary of La Verna is a major Franciscan pilgrimage site in Tuscany, Italy, renowned as the mountain retreat where Saint Francis of Assisi is believed to have received the stigmata.
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D.
Sanctuary of Montalto
The Sanctuary of Montalto is a historic hilltop church and Marian shrine overlooking the city of Messina in Sicily, Italy.
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E.
Foundation of the Abbey of Montevergine
The Foundation of the Abbey of Montevergine is a medieval monastic establishment in southern Italy founded by Saint William of Montevergine, which became an important center of Benedictine spirituality and pilgrimage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Benedictine monastery
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Catholic Marian shrine ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Montevergine Abbey
NERFINISHED
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Sanctuary of Montevergine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Catholic Church in Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culturalRole | regional religious center ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| devotionalFocus |
Marian intercession
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veneration of the Black Madonna ⓘ |
| elevation | mountain sanctuary ⓘ |
| governedBy | Benedictine community ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
church
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monastic buildings ⓘ pilgrims’ facilities ⓘ |
| hasIcon | Black Madonna of Montevergine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMonastery | Benedictine monastery of Montevergine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStatus | major Marian shrine in Campania ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Abbey of Montevergine
NERFINISHED
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Sanctuary of Montevergine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageAspect |
historic monastery
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pilgrimage traditions ⓘ religious art ⓘ |
| isMajorPilgrimageSiteFor | Catholics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Benedictine monastic tradition
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Black Madonna image ⓘ regional pilgrimages ⓘ venerated Marian icon ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | Latin Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Avellino province
NERFINISHED
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Campania ⓘ southern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Montevergine mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monasticOrder | Benedictines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageTradition | Marian devotion ⓘ |
| regionallySignificantFor | Campania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| tourismType | religious tourism ⓘ |
| veneratedImageType | Black Madonna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Marian shrine of Montevergine Description of subject: The Marian shrine of Montevergine is a major Catholic pilgrimage site in Campania, Italy, renowned for its venerated icon of the Black Madonna and its historic Benedictine monastery.
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