Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren
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Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren is a prominent late-medieval church tower in Amersfoort, Netherlands, known as one of the tallest and most recognizable Gothic towers in the country.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren canonical | 2 |
| Onze-Lieve-Vrouwetoren | 2 |
| Onze Lieve Vrouwe Toren | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10538248 — 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: Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren Context triple: [Amersfoort, hasLandmark, Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren]
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A.
Westertoren
Westertoren is the iconic church tower of Amsterdam’s Westerkerk, renowned as one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks overlooking the historic canal district.
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B.
Willem III Tower
Willem III Tower is a historic clock and bell tower in Oranjestad, Aruba, known as a prominent colonial-era landmark overlooking the harbor.
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C.
Montelbaanstoren
Montelbaanstoren is a historic 16th-century defensive tower on Amsterdam’s canals, later remodeled with an ornate spire and clock and now known as a picturesque city landmark.
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D.
Munt Tower (Munttoren)
The Munt Tower (Munttoren) is a historic 17th-century clock tower in central Amsterdam, originally part of the city’s medieval fortifications and now a notable landmark at the junction of the Singel canal and the busy Muntplein square.
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E.
Kronenburgertoren
Kronenburgertoren is a historic medieval city tower in Nijmegen, Netherlands, known as a prominent remnant of the old city fortifications.
- 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: Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren Target entity description: Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren is a prominent late-medieval church tower in Amersfoort, Netherlands, known as one of the tallest and most recognizable Gothic towers in the country.
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A.
Westertoren
Westertoren is the iconic church tower of Amsterdam’s Westerkerk, renowned as one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks overlooking the historic canal district.
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B.
Willem III Tower
Willem III Tower is a historic clock and bell tower in Oranjestad, Aruba, known as a prominent colonial-era landmark overlooking the harbor.
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C.
Montelbaanstoren
Montelbaanstoren is a historic 16th-century defensive tower on Amsterdam’s canals, later remodeled with an ornate spire and clock and now known as a picturesque city landmark.
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D.
Munt Tower (Munttoren)
The Munt Tower (Munttoren) is a historic 17th-century clock tower in central Amsterdam, originally part of the city’s medieval fortifications and now a notable landmark at the junction of the Singel canal and the busy Muntplein square.
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E.
Kronenburgertoren
Kronenburgertoren is a historic medieval city tower in Nijmegen, Netherlands, known as a prominent remnant of the old city fortifications.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gothic tower
ⓘ
church tower ⓘ landmark ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Onze Lieve Vrouwe Toren
ⓘ
linked to:
Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwetoren ⓘ
linked to:
Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren
|
| architecturalStyle | Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| city | Amersfoort ⓘ |
| completionCentury | 15th century ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | circa 1470 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | circa 1444 ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of Amersfoort ⓘ |
| currentFunction | freestanding tower and monument ⓘ |
| elevationReference | used as reference point in Dutch triangulation network ⓘ |
| era | late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| hasBellTower | yes ⓘ |
| hasPart |
carillon
ⓘ
clock ⓘ observation platform ⓘ |
| hasStylePeriod | Late Gothic ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | historic centre of Amersfoort ⓘ |
| height | approximately 98 meters ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Rijksmonument ⓘ |
| isFreestanding | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amersfoort
ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ Utrecht (province) ⓘ
linked to:
Province of Utrecht
|
| locatedInOldTown |
Amersfoort city centre
ⓘ
linked to:
Amersfoort, Netherlands
|
| material |
brick
ⓘ
natural stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| notableFor |
height and visibility from large distances
ⓘ
well-preserved medieval masonry ⓘ |
| originalFunction | church tower of Onze Lieve Vrouwekerk ⓘ |
| partOf | Onze Lieve Vrouwekerk (former church) ⓘ |
| region | Central Netherlands ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Christianity
ⓘ
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| significance |
dominant feature of the Amersfoort skyline
ⓘ
one of the tallest late-medieval church towers in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| touristActivity | guided tours ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bell ringing
ⓘ
city landmark ⓘ tourist visits ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren Description of subject: Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren is a prominent late-medieval church tower in Amersfoort, Netherlands, known as one of the tallest and most recognizable Gothic towers in the country.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Amersfoort, Netherlands
linked to: Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren
linked to: Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren
linked to: Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren