San Phra Kan shrine
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San Phra Kan shrine is a prominent Hindu-Buddhist sanctuary in Lopburi, Thailand, known for its ancient Khmer-style architecture and resident monkey population.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| San Phra Kan Shrine | 2 |
| Phra Narai Ratchaniwet ruins | 1 |
| San Phra Kan shrine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11675534 — 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: San Phra Kan shrine Context triple: [Lopburi, hasLandmark, San Phra Kan shrine]
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A.
Ho Phra Isuan shrine
Ho Phra Isuan shrine is a historic Hindu sanctuary in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, dedicated to the god Shiva and noted for its ancient religious significance and architecture.
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B.
Phra Ubosot
Phra Ubosot is the main ordination hall of Wat Pho in Bangkok, serving as a sacred space for important Buddhist rituals and housing revered Buddha images.
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C.
Wat Pho
Wat Pho is a famous Buddhist temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand, renowned for its giant Reclining Buddha statue and as a historic center of traditional Thai massage.
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D.
Uppatasanti Pagoda
Uppatasanti Pagoda is a prominent Buddhist stupa in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, modeled after Yangon’s Shwedagon Pagoda and serving as a major religious and cultural landmark of the capital.
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E.
Songkhla City Pillar Shrine
Songkhla City Pillar Shrine is a revered spiritual and cultural landmark in Songkhla, Thailand, serving as a symbolic guardian of the city and a focal point for local religious ceremonies.
- 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: San Phra Kan shrine Target entity description: San Phra Kan shrine is a prominent Hindu-Buddhist sanctuary in Lopburi, Thailand, known for its ancient Khmer-style architecture and resident monkey population.
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A.
Ho Phra Isuan shrine
Ho Phra Isuan shrine is a historic Hindu sanctuary in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, dedicated to the god Shiva and noted for its ancient religious significance and architecture.
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B.
Phra Ubosot
Phra Ubosot is the main ordination hall of Wat Pho in Bangkok, serving as a sacred space for important Buddhist rituals and housing revered Buddha images.
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C.
Wat Pho
Wat Pho is a famous Buddhist temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand, renowned for its giant Reclining Buddha statue and as a historic center of traditional Thai massage.
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D.
Uppatasanti Pagoda
Uppatasanti Pagoda is a prominent Buddhist stupa in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, modeled after Yangon’s Shwedagon Pagoda and serving as a major religious and cultural landmark of the capital.
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E.
Songkhla City Pillar Shrine
Songkhla City Pillar Shrine is a revered spiritual and cultural landmark in Songkhla, Thailand, serving as a symbolic guardian of the city and a focal point for local religious ceremonies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu-Buddhist sanctuary
ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ religious shrine ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| altName |
San Phra Kan
ⓘ
San Phra Kan, Lopburi ⓘ
linked to:
San Phra Kan
|
| architecturalStyle | Khmer-style architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Lopburi monkey population ⓘ |
| cityCenter | Lopburi ⓘ |
| country | Thailand ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
local pilgrimage site
ⓘ
symbol of Lopburi ⓘ |
| era | influenced by Khmer period ⓘ |
| governingBody | local authorities of Lopburi ⓘ |
| hasAnimalPopulation |
crab-eating macaques
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long-tailed macaques ⓘ |
| hasDecoration |
Buddhist statues
ⓘ
Hindu deities ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Buddhist images
ⓘ
Hindu-style shrine ⓘ monkey-feeding area ⓘ sanctuary building ⓘ spirit house ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
making offerings to deities
ⓘ
offering food to monkeys ⓘ |
| heritage | Khmer cultural influence ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Thai ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Thailand
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Lopburi ⓘ Lopburi Province ⓘ
linked to:
Lopburi
|
| material |
brick
ⓘ
laterite ⓘ stucco ⓘ |
| near | Phra Prang Sam Yot ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ancient architecture
ⓘ
blend of Hindu and Buddhist elements ⓘ resident monkey population ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| region |
Lower Central Region of Thailand
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Thailand
|
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ |
| safetyConcern | monkey-related incidents ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ wildlife tourism ⓘ |
| visitorActivity |
feeding monkeys
ⓘ
photography ⓘ religious worship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: San Phra Kan shrine Description of subject: San Phra Kan shrine is a prominent Hindu-Buddhist sanctuary in Lopburi, Thailand, known for its ancient Khmer-style architecture and resident monkey population.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: San Phra Kan shrine
linked to: San Phra Kan shrine
linked to: San Phra Kan shrine