Calvary of Banská Štiavnica

E920783

Baroque pilgrimage complex Calvary cultural monument

The Calvary of Banská Štiavnica is a prominent Baroque pilgrimage complex of chapels and churches situated on a hill overlooking the historic mining town of Banská Štiavnica in central Slovakia.

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Label	Occurrences
Calvary of Banská Štiavnica canonical	3

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11353014 — 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: Calvary of Banská Štiavnica
Context triple: [Banská Štiavnica, hasLandmark, Calvary of Banská Štiavnica]

A. Calvary of Prešov
Calvary of Prešov is a historic Baroque Calvary complex and pilgrimage site in Prešov, Slovakia, featuring chapels and a church depicting the Stations of the Cross.
B. Calvary of Ružomberok
Calvary of Ružomberok is a historic Catholic pilgrimage complex with chapels and a church situated on a hill overlooking the town of Ružomberok in Slovakia.
C. Basilica of the Holy Cross, Kežmarok
The Basilica of the Holy Cross in Kežmarok is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic church in Slovakia, renowned for its historic architecture and religious significance.
D. Broumov Monastery
Broumov Monastery is a historic Benedictine monastic complex in the Czech Republic, renowned for its Baroque architecture, rich cultural heritage, and extensive library.
E. Vrchlabí monastery complex
The Vrchlabí monastery complex is a historic religious and architectural ensemble in the Czech town of Vrchlabí, notable for its former monastic buildings and cultural heritage significance.
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: Calvary of Banská Štiavnica
Target entity description: The Calvary of Banská Štiavnica is a prominent Baroque pilgrimage complex of chapels and churches situated on a hill overlooking the historic mining town of Banská Štiavnica in central Slovakia.

A. Calvary of Prešov
Calvary of Prešov is a historic Baroque Calvary complex and pilgrimage site in Prešov, Slovakia, featuring chapels and a church depicting the Stations of the Cross.
B. Calvary of Ružomberok
Calvary of Ružomberok is a historic Catholic pilgrimage complex with chapels and a church situated on a hill overlooking the town of Ružomberok in Slovakia.
C. Basilica of the Holy Cross, Kežmarok
The Basilica of the Holy Cross in Kežmarok is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic church in Slovakia, renowned for its historic architecture and religious significance.
D. Broumov Monastery
Broumov Monastery is a historic Benedictine monastic complex in the Czech Republic, renowned for its Baroque architecture, rich cultural heritage, and extensive library.
E. Vrchlabí monastery complex
The Vrchlabí monastery complex is a historic religious and architectural ensemble in the Czech town of Vrchlabí, notable for its former monastic buildings and cultural heritage significance.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Baroque pilgrimage complex ⓘ Calvary ⓘ cultural monument ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Baroque ⓘ
associatedWith	historic mining town of Banská Štiavnica ⓘ
builtFor	pilgrimage ⓘ
condition	restored ⓘ
constructionEnd	1751 ⓘ
constructionStart	1744 ⓘ
country	Slovakia ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Passion of Jesus Christ ⓘ linked to: Passion of Jesus
foundedBy	Andrej (Andreas) Škrabal ⓘ Jesuit order ⓘ linked to: Society of Jesus
hasAccess	footpath ⓘ road to lower stations ⓘ
hasArtwork	Baroque frescoes ⓘ painted reliefs of the Passion ⓘ wooden sculptures ⓘ
hasPart	Holy Sepulchre chapel ⓘ Lower Church ⓘ Rosary chapels ⓘ Upper Church ⓘ chapels of the Stations of the Cross ⓘ
hasViewOf	Štiavnica mining landscape ⓘ
heritageDesignation	National Cultural Monument of Slovakia ⓘ linked to: Slovak National Cultural Monument UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ
languageOfInscription	Latin ⓘ Slovak ⓘ
locatedIn	Banská Bystrica Region ⓘ linked to: Banská Bystrica region Banská Štiavnica ⓘ central Slovakia ⓘ
locatedOn	Schlossberg hill ⓘ
material	brick ⓘ stone ⓘ
overlooks	historic town of Banská Štiavnica ⓘ linked to: Banská Štiavnica (historic mining town)
partOf	Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity ⓘ linked to: Banská Štiavnica (historic mining town)
pilgrimageSite	yes ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
significantFor	Baroque religious architecture in Slovakia ⓘ pilgrimage traditions in central Slovakia ⓘ
threatenedBy	vandalism ⓘ weathering ⓘ
touristAttraction	yes ⓘ
underwent	major restoration in the 21st century ⓘ
usedFor	Catholic pilgrimages ⓘ devotion to the Stations of the Cross ⓘ religious processions ⓘ