National Folklore Festival of Gjirokastër
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The National Folklore Festival of Gjirokastër is a major Albanian cultural event showcasing traditional music, dance, and costumes from across the country and the Albanian diaspora, held periodically in the historic city of Gjirokastër.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| National Folklore Festival of Gjirokastër canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11819582 — 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: National Folklore Festival of Gjirokastër Context triple: [Gjirokastër, hasFestival, National Folklore Festival of Gjirokastër]
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A.
Fiesta de la Tirana
Fiesta de la Tirana is a major religious and folkloric festival in northern Chile that honors the Virgen del Carmen with days of traditional Andean music, dance, and colorful costumes.
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B.
Lassanis Festival
The Lassanis Festival is a prominent cultural and arts festival in Kozani, Greece, featuring theater, music, and other performances that attract regional and national audiences.
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C.
Sanja Festival
The Sanja Festival is one of Tokyo’s largest and most famous Shinto festivals, held annually at Asakusa Shrine and known for its lively parades of portable shrines and vibrant street celebrations.
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D.
Styriarte festival
The Styriarte festival is a renowned annual music festival in Graz, Austria, focusing on classical and early music performances often curated around thematic programs.
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E.
Spirit of Burgas festival
Spirit of Burgas festival is a major summer music and arts festival held on the Black Sea coast in Burgas, Bulgaria, known for its diverse international lineup and seaside stages.
- 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: National Folklore Festival of Gjirokastër Target entity description: The National Folklore Festival of Gjirokastër is a major Albanian cultural event showcasing traditional music, dance, and costumes from across the country and the Albanian diaspora, held periodically in the historic city of Gjirokastër.
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A.
Fiesta de la Tirana
Fiesta de la Tirana is a major religious and folkloric festival in northern Chile that honors the Virgen del Carmen with days of traditional Andean music, dance, and colorful costumes.
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B.
Lassanis Festival
The Lassanis Festival is a prominent cultural and arts festival in Kozani, Greece, featuring theater, music, and other performances that attract regional and national audiences.
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C.
Sanja Festival
The Sanja Festival is one of Tokyo’s largest and most famous Shinto festivals, held annually at Asakusa Shrine and known for its lively parades of portable shrines and vibrant street celebrations.
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D.
Styriarte festival
The Styriarte festival is a renowned annual music festival in Graz, Austria, focusing on classical and early music performances often curated around thematic programs.
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E.
Spirit of Burgas festival
Spirit of Burgas festival is a major summer music and arts festival held on the Black Sea coast in Burgas, Bulgaria, known for its diverse international lineup and seaside stages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural festival
ⓘ
folklore festival ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Festivali Folklorik Kombëtar i Gjirokastrës
NERFINISHED
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National Folklore Festival of Gjirokastra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gjirokastër Castle fortress
NERFINISHED
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Gjirokastër historic centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audience |
international visitors
ⓘ
national ⓘ |
| country | Albania ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Albanian national folklore movement ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Balkans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Albanian folklore
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instrumental ensembles ⓘ polyphonic singing ⓘ traditional costumes ⓘ |
| frequency | periodic ⓘ |
| genre |
traditional dance
ⓘ
traditional music ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
competitive performances
ⓘ
costume parades ⓘ folk ensembles ⓘ non-competitive showcases ⓘ |
| heritageType | intangible cultural heritage ⓘ |
| hostCity | Gjirokastër NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1968 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Albanian ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern Albania ⓘ |
| location | Gjirokastër NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainVenue | Gjirokastër Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage |
national Albanian media
ⓘ
regional Balkan media ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large-scale folk performances
ⓘ
representation of regional diversity in Albania ⓘ |
| organisedBy | Albanian cultural institutions ⓘ |
| participantOrigin |
Albanian diaspora
ⓘ
all regions of Albania ⓘ |
| purpose |
preservation of Albanian folk traditions
ⓘ
promotion of national cultural identity ⓘ |
| season | summer ⓘ |
| significance | major Albanian cultural event ⓘ |
| typicalFrequency | every 5 years ⓘ |
| usesStage | open-air stage in Gjirokastër Castle ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: National Folklore Festival of Gjirokastër Description of subject: The National Folklore Festival of Gjirokastër is a major Albanian cultural event showcasing traditional music, dance, and costumes from across the country and the Albanian diaspora, held periodically in the historic city of Gjirokastër.
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