Kornhaus (granary) in Bern
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The Kornhaus in Bern is a historic granary building that has been repurposed into a prominent cultural and gastronomic venue in the city’s old town.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kornhaus (granary) in Bern canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12866608 — 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: Kornhaus (granary) in Bern Context triple: [Kornhausbrücke (Bern), namedAfter, Kornhaus (granary) in Bern]
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A.
Rathaus Bern
Rathaus Bern is the historic town hall of the city of Bern, Switzerland, serving as a central seat of local government and political administration.
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B.
Old Bear Pit of Bern
The Old Bear Pit of Bern is a historic enclosure in Switzerland’s capital where the city’s traditional symbol, live bears, were kept for centuries as a tourist attraction and cultural landmark.
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C.
Grossraum Bern
Grossraum Bern is the metropolitan region centered around the Swiss capital city of Bern, encompassing the city and its surrounding municipalities as an integrated economic and living area.
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D.
Old Town of Bern
The Old Town of Bern is a well-preserved medieval city center and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Switzerland, known for its arcaded streets, sandstone buildings, and historic landmarks along a loop of the Aare River.
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E.
Basel Town Hall
Basel Town Hall is a historic Renaissance-style government building in Basel, Switzerland, serving as the seat of the canton’s political authorities.
- 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: Kornhaus (granary) in Bern Target entity description: The Kornhaus in Bern is a historic granary building that has been repurposed into a prominent cultural and gastronomic venue in the city’s old town.
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A.
Rathaus Bern
Rathaus Bern is the historic town hall of the city of Bern, Switzerland, serving as a central seat of local government and political administration.
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B.
Old Bear Pit of Bern
The Old Bear Pit of Bern is a historic enclosure in Switzerland’s capital where the city’s traditional symbol, live bears, were kept for centuries as a tourist attraction and cultural landmark.
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C.
Grossraum Bern
Grossraum Bern is the metropolitan region centered around the Swiss capital city of Bern, encompassing the city and its surrounding municipalities as an integrated economic and living area.
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D.
Old Town of Bern
The Old Town of Bern is a well-preserved medieval city center and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Switzerland, known for its arcaded streets, sandstone buildings, and historic landmarks along a loop of the Aare River.
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E.
Basel Town Hall
Basel Town Hall is a historic Renaissance-style government building in Basel, Switzerland, serving as the seat of the canton’s political authorities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural venue
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gastronomic venue ⓘ granary building ⓘ historic building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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surface form:
Baroque architecture
|
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| currentUse |
bar
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cultural center ⓘ event venue ⓘ restaurant ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buildings and structures in Bern
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Granaries in Switzerland ⓘ Restaurants in Bern ⓘ Tourist attractions in Bern ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
example of adaptive reuse of historic infrastructure
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symbol of Bern’s trading history ⓘ |
| hasFloor |
cellar level
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ground floor ⓘ upper floors ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cultural events
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gastronomy ⓘ public gathering place ⓘ |
| hasName |
Kornhaus
NERFINISHED
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Kornhaus Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site (Old City of Bern) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAccessibleBy | public transport in Bern ⓘ |
| isTouristDestinationOf | Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bern
NERFINISHED
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Canton of Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ Old City of Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bern city hall
NERFINISHED
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Kornhausplatz NERFINISHED ⓘ Zytglogge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| originalFunction |
city granary
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storage of grain ⓘ |
| partOf | Old City of Bern UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| situatedIn | Bern city center ⓘ |
| usedFor |
concerts
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exhibitions ⓘ gastronomic events ⓘ receptions ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kornhaus (granary) in Bern Description of subject: The Kornhaus in Bern is a historic granary building that has been repurposed into a prominent cultural and gastronomic venue in the city’s old town.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Kornhausbrücke (Bern)