Frauenkirche façade with Männleinlaufen clock
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The Frauenkirche façade with Männleinlaufen clock is the ornate Gothic front of Nuremberg’s Church of Our Lady, featuring a famous mechanical clock where small figures perform a daily procession.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frauenkirche façade with Männleinlaufen clock canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13411126 — 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: Frauenkirche façade with Männleinlaufen clock Context triple: [Main Market Square (Nuremberg), hasNotableStructure, Frauenkirche façade with Männleinlaufen clock]
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A.
Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock
Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock is a historic Gothic town hall in Prague famous for its medieval astronomical clock that performs an hourly animated show.
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B.
Frauenkirche
Frauenkirche is Munich’s iconic late Gothic cathedral, known for its twin domed towers that dominate the city’s skyline.
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C.
Frauenkirche
The Frauenkirche is a renowned Baroque Lutheran church in Dresden, Germany, reconstructed after its destruction in World War II and now serving as a major symbol of reconciliation and the city’s skyline.
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D.
St. Mary’s astronomical clock
St. Mary’s astronomical clock is a historic medieval timepiece in Rostock renowned for its intricate astronomical and calendar mechanisms and richly decorated Gothic design.
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E.
Leipzig Old Town Hall
The Leipzig Old Town Hall is a prominent Renaissance-style historic building on the city’s market square that long served as the seat of municipal government and now houses the Museum of City History.
- 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: Frauenkirche façade with Männleinlaufen clock Target entity description: The Frauenkirche façade with Männleinlaufen clock is the ornate Gothic front of Nuremberg’s Church of Our Lady, featuring a famous mechanical clock where small figures perform a daily procession.
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A.
Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock
Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock is a historic Gothic town hall in Prague famous for its medieval astronomical clock that performs an hourly animated show.
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B.
Frauenkirche
Frauenkirche is Munich’s iconic late Gothic cathedral, known for its twin domed towers that dominate the city’s skyline.
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C.
Frauenkirche
The Frauenkirche is a renowned Baroque Lutheran church in Dresden, Germany, reconstructed after its destruction in World War II and now serving as a major symbol of reconciliation and the city’s skyline.
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D.
St. Mary’s astronomical clock
St. Mary’s astronomical clock is a historic medieval timepiece in Rostock renowned for its intricate astronomical and calendar mechanisms and richly decorated Gothic design.
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E.
Leipzig Old Town Hall
The Leipzig Old Town Hall is a prominent Renaissance-style historic building on the city’s market square that long served as the seat of municipal government and now houses the Museum of City History.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural structure
ⓘ
church façade ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Brick Gothic
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Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clockMechanismType | mechanical automaton ⓘ |
| clockShowFrequency | daily ⓘ |
| completionDate | 14th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 14th century ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| faces | Nuremberg Hauptmarkt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features |
daily figurine procession
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mechanical clock ⓘ moving figures ⓘ |
| GermanName | Fassade der Frauenkirche mit Männleinlaufen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Männleinlaufen clock
NERFINISHED
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balcony beneath clock ⓘ central portal ⓘ imperial coat of arms ⓘ niche statuary ⓘ ornate gable ⓘ pinnacles ⓘ tracery windows ⓘ |
| hasViewOver | Nuremberg Christmas Market (Christkindlesmarkt) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected historic monument (Nuremberg) ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| locatedAt | Hauptmarkt (main market square, Nuremberg) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bavaria
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Germany ⓘ Nuremberg ⓘ |
| locatedInOldTown | Nuremberg Altstadt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
brick
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stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Gothic ornamentation
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historical clockwork display ⓘ representation of imperial power ⓘ |
| partOf | Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady, Nuremberg) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| touristActivity | clock show viewing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Frauenkirche façade with Männleinlaufen clock Description of subject: The Frauenkirche façade with Männleinlaufen clock is the ornate Gothic front of Nuremberg’s Church of Our Lady, featuring a famous mechanical clock where small figures perform a daily procession.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Main Market Square (Nuremberg)