Matrice Nuova (Chiesa della Natività di Maria Vergine)
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Matrice Nuova, or the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, is a prominent historic Catholic church in Castelbuono, Sicily, noted for its architectural and artistic significance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Matrice Nuova (Chiesa della Natività di Maria Vergine) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11561898 — 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: Matrice Nuova (Chiesa della Natività di Maria Vergine) Context triple: [Castelbuono, hasLandmark, Matrice Nuova (Chiesa della Natività di Maria Vergine)]
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A.
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary (Nové Město nad Metují)
The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Nové Město nad Metují is a historic Roman Catholic church notable for its traditional architecture and religious significance within the Czech town.
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B.
Chiesa Nuova
Chiesa Nuova is a prominent Baroque church in Rome closely associated with Saint Philip Neri and the Oratorian congregation he founded.
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C.
Chiesa Madre (Mother Church)
Chiesa Madre (Mother Church) is the principal Catholic parish church of Palazzolo Acreide in Sicily, notable for its historic architecture and central role in the town’s religious life.
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D.
Church of Santa Maria Novella (Bracciano)
The Church of Santa Maria Novella in Bracciano is a historic Roman Catholic church in the Italian town of Bracciano, noted for its religious significance and local architectural heritage.
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E.
Chiesa Matrice di Mesagne
Chiesa Matrice di Mesagne is the main historic parish church of Mesagne, Italy, notable for its prominent role in the town’s religious and architectural heritage.
- 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: Matrice Nuova (Chiesa della Natività di Maria Vergine) Target entity description: Matrice Nuova, or the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, is a prominent historic Catholic church in Castelbuono, Sicily, noted for its architectural and artistic significance.
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A.
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary (Nové Město nad Metují)
The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Nové Město nad Metují is a historic Roman Catholic church notable for its traditional architecture and religious significance within the Czech town.
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B.
Chiesa Nuova
Chiesa Nuova is a prominent Baroque church in Rome closely associated with Saint Philip Neri and the Oratorian congregation he founded.
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C.
Chiesa Madre (Mother Church)
Chiesa Madre (Mother Church) is the principal Catholic parish church of Palazzolo Acreide in Sicily, notable for its historic architecture and central role in the town’s religious life.
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D.
Church of Santa Maria Novella (Bracciano)
The Church of Santa Maria Novella in Bracciano is a historic Roman Catholic church in the Italian town of Bracciano, noted for its religious significance and local architectural heritage.
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E.
Chiesa Matrice di Mesagne
Chiesa Matrice di Mesagne is the main historic parish church of Mesagne, Italy, notable for its prominent role in the town’s religious and architectural heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic church
ⓘ
church building ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Chiesa Matrice Nuova
ⓘ
Matrice Nuova ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | historicist architecture ⓘ |
| belongsToDiocese |
Roman Catholic Diocese competent for Castelbuono
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholic Diocese of Caltanissetta
|
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important religious site in Castelbuono
ⓘ
local landmark of Castelbuono ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
ⓘ
linked to:
Birth of the Virgin Mary
Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| denomination | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| hasArtworks |
altarpieces
ⓘ
religious paintings ⓘ sculptures ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bell tower
ⓘ
main altar ⓘ nave ⓘ side chapels ⓘ |
| hasNameInItalian | Chiesa della Natività di Maria Vergine ⓘ |
| heritage | historic church ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic building of Castelbuono ⓘ |
| isInHistoricCenter | true ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Castelbuono
ⓘ
Province of Palermo ⓘ Sicily ⓘ region of Sicily ⓘ southern Italy ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Italy
|
| locatedInOldTownOf | Castelbuono ⓘ |
| municipality | Castelbuono ⓘ |
| notedFor |
architectural significance
ⓘ
artistic significance ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
parish seat
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| region | Sicily ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| usedFor |
Catholic sacraments
ⓘ
Mass ⓘ religious celebrations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Matrice Nuova (Chiesa della Natività di Maria Vergine) Description of subject: Matrice Nuova, or the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, is a prominent historic Catholic church in Castelbuono, Sicily, noted for its architectural and artistic significance.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.