Isla de las Muñecas
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Isla de las Muñecas is a small, eerie island in Xochimilco, Mexico, famous for its trees and structures covered with hundreds of hanging dolls said to be placed there to appease the spirit of a drowned girl.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Isla de las Muñecas canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T635262 — 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: Isla de las Muñecas Context triple: [Xochimilco, hasTouristAttraction, Isla de las Muñecas]
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A.
Isla del Sol
Isla del Sol is a historically significant island in Bolivia’s portion of Lake Titicaca, revered in Inca mythology as a sacred birthplace of the sun and Inca civilization.
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B.
Isla Nena
Isla Nena is a popular nickname for Vieques, a small Puerto Rican island known for its pristine beaches and world-famous bioluminescent bay.
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C.
Windmill Island
Windmill Island is a Dutch-themed park and tourist attraction in Holland, Michigan, best known for featuring the historic De Zwaan windmill along with gardens, canals, and cultural exhibits.
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D.
Isla Verde
Isla Verde is a popular beachfront district in the metropolitan area of San Juan, Puerto Rico, known for its resorts, nightlife, and sandy shores.
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E.
Corvo Island
Corvo Island is the smallest and northernmost island of Portugal’s Azores archipelago, known for its volcanic crater landscape and remote, tranquil character.
- 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: Isla de las Muñecas Target entity description: Isla de las Muñecas is a small, eerie island in Xochimilco, Mexico, famous for its trees and structures covered with hundreds of hanging dolls said to be placed there to appease the spirit of a drowned girl.
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A.
Isla del Sol
Isla del Sol is a historically significant island in Bolivia’s portion of Lake Titicaca, revered in Inca mythology as a sacred birthplace of the sun and Inca civilization.
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B.
Isla Nena
Isla Nena is a popular nickname for Vieques, a small Puerto Rican island known for its pristine beaches and world-famous bioluminescent bay.
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C.
Windmill Island
Windmill Island is a Dutch-themed park and tourist attraction in Holland, Michigan, best known for featuring the historic De Zwaan windmill along with gardens, canals, and cultural exhibits.
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D.
Isla Verde
Isla Verde is a popular beachfront district in the metropolitan area of San Juan, Puerto Rico, known for its resorts, nightlife, and sandy shores.
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E.
Corvo Island
Corvo Island is the smallest and northernmost island of Portugal’s Azores archipelago, known for its volcanic crater landscape and remote, tranquil character.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
haunted location
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island ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessibleBy | trajineras ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom |
Embarcadero Cuemanco
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Embarcadero Fernando Celada ⓘ |
| associatedWithLegend | spirit of a drowned girl ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Don Julián Santana Barrera ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| creator | Don Julián Santana Barrera ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Day of the Dead aesthetics
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Mexican folklore ⓘ |
| famousFor |
eerie atmosphere
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hundreds of hanging dolls ⓘ urban legends about a drowned girl ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Government of Mexico City
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surface form:
Mexico City authorities
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| hasActivity |
boat tours
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photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| hasClimate | subtropical highland climate ⓘ |
| hasDecoration |
dolls hanging from buildings
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dolls hanging from trees ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
canal-side vegetation
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small chinampa-like island ⓘ wooden structures ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| hasObject |
doll heads
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headless dolls ⓘ limbless dolls ⓘ weathered dolls ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
creepy
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haunted ⓘ macabre ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Mexican folk beliefs
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death ⓘ ghosts ⓘ |
| localName | Isla de las Muñecas self-link ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mexico City
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Xochimilco ⓘ Xochimilco ⓘ
surface form:
Xochimilco canals
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| locatedInProtectedArea |
Xochimilco
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surface form:
Xochimilco World Heritage Site
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| near |
Greater Mexico City metropolitan area
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surface form:
Mexico City urban area
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| partOf |
Xochimilco
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surface form:
Xochimilco canal system
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| subjectOf |
paranormal investigation shows
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television documentaries ⓘ travel articles ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
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dark tourism ⓘ |
| translation | Island of the Dolls ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Isla de las Muñecas Description of subject: Isla de las Muñecas is a small, eerie island in Xochimilco, Mexico, famous for its trees and structures covered with hundreds of hanging dolls said to be placed there to appease the spirit of a drowned girl.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.