Tour du Mont Blanc
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Tour du Mont Blanc is a famous long-distance hiking circuit that loops around the Mont Blanc massif through France, Italy, and Switzerland, renowned for its alpine scenery and mountain refuges.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tour du Mont Blanc canonical | 2 |
| Tour du Mont Blanc (sections) | 1 |
| Tour du Mont Blanc hiking route | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T879857 — 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: Tour du Mont Blanc Context triple: [Mont Blanc massif, containsTrail, Tour du Mont Blanc]
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A.
Vallée Blanche ski route
The Vallée Blanche ski route is a famous high-altitude off-piste descent in the Mont Blanc massif, renowned for its long glacial terrain and dramatic alpine scenery.
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B.
Tramway du Mont-Blanc
The Tramway du Mont-Blanc is a historic mountain rack railway in the French Alps that carries passengers from the Saint-Gervais area high onto the slopes of Mont Blanc, serving as a key access route for hikers and climbers.
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C.
Aiguilles de Chamonix
Aiguilles de Chamonix are a dramatic cluster of sharp granite peaks in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, renowned worldwide for alpine climbing and mountaineering.
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D.
Voie Royale (Royal Route) to Mont Blanc
Voie Royale (Royal Route) to Mont Blanc is the classic, most frequented normal route to the summit of Mont Blanc, ascending via the Goûter corridor from the French side.
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E.
Mont Blanc summit
The Mont Blanc summit is the highest peak in the Alps and Western Europe, renowned as a classic mountaineering objective.
- 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: Tour du Mont Blanc Target entity description: Tour du Mont Blanc is a famous long-distance hiking circuit that loops around the Mont Blanc massif through France, Italy, and Switzerland, renowned for its alpine scenery and mountain refuges.
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A.
Vallée Blanche ski route
The Vallée Blanche ski route is a famous high-altitude off-piste descent in the Mont Blanc massif, renowned for its long glacial terrain and dramatic alpine scenery.
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B.
Tramway du Mont-Blanc
The Tramway du Mont-Blanc is a historic mountain rack railway in the French Alps that carries passengers from the Saint-Gervais area high onto the slopes of Mont Blanc, serving as a key access route for hikers and climbers.
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C.
Aiguilles de Chamonix
Aiguilles de Chamonix are a dramatic cluster of sharp granite peaks in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, renowned worldwide for alpine climbing and mountaineering.
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D.
Voie Royale (Royal Route) to Mont Blanc
Voie Royale (Royal Route) to Mont Blanc is the classic, most frequented normal route to the summit of Mont Blanc, ascending via the Goûter corridor from the French side.
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E.
Mont Blanc summit
The Mont Blanc summit is the highest peak in the Alps and Western Europe, renowned as a classic mountaineering objective.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
circular hiking route
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long-distance hiking trail ⓘ trekking route ⓘ |
| accessibility | sections reachable by cable car or bus ⓘ |
| activity |
hiking
ⓘ
trekking ⓘ |
| approximateLength |
110 miles
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170 km ⓘ |
| bestMonths |
August
ⓘ
July ⓘ June ⓘ September ⓘ |
| country |
France
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Italy ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| difficulty | moderate to strenuous ⓘ |
| feature |
glacial valleys
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gîtes and guesthouses ⓘ high mountain passes ⓘ mountain refuges ⓘ views of Mont Blanc ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
classic route
ⓘ
high-level variants ⓘ low-level variants ⓘ |
| highestPoint |
Col des Fours
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Fenêtre d’Arpette ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
French
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German ⓘ Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alps
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Mont Blanc massif ⓘ |
| mainStartingPoint |
Chamonix
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Champex-Lac ⓘ Courmayeur ⓘ Les Contamines-Montjoie ⓘ Les Houches ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
France
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| popularWith |
guided trekking groups
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long-distance hikers ⓘ trail runners ⓘ |
| routeType | loop ⓘ |
| season | summer ⓘ |
| terrain | alpine ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | one of the most famous trekking routes in Europe ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | 9 to 11 days ⓘ |
| usesMountainPass |
Col de la Seigne
ⓘ
Grand Col Ferret ⓘ |
| waymarking | varies by country ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tour du Mont Blanc Description of subject: Tour du Mont Blanc is a famous long-distance hiking circuit that loops around the Mont Blanc massif through France, Italy, and Switzerland, renowned for its alpine scenery and mountain refuges.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tour du Mont Blanc hiking route
this entity surface form:
Tour du Mont Blanc (sections)