Turin Cathedral
E128849
Turin Cathedral is a Renaissance Roman Catholic cathedral in Turin, Italy, best known for housing the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, where the Shroud of Turin is kept.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Turin Cathedral canonical | 9 |
| Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, Turin | 4 |
| Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist in Turin | 1 |
| Turin Cathedral complex | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1018068 — 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: Turin Cathedral Context triple: [Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy, burialPlace, Turin Cathedral]
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A.
Parma Cathedral
Parma Cathedral is a Romanesque Catholic cathedral in Parma, Italy, renowned for its architecture and Correggio’s celebrated frescoes.
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B.
Naples Cathedral
Naples Cathedral is the principal Roman Catholic church of Naples, Italy, renowned for its Gothic architecture and as the seat of the city's archbishop.
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C.
Milan Cathedral
Milan Cathedral is a monumental Gothic cathedral in central Milan, renowned for its intricate spires, marble façade, and status as one of the largest churches in the world.
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D.
Perugia Cathedral
Perugia Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Perugia, Italy, notable as the seat of the local bishop and as the burial site of Pope Innocent III.
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E.
Tridentine Cathedral
Tridentine Cathedral is the principal Roman Catholic cathedral in Trento, Italy, historically renowned as the main venue of the Council of Trent in the 16th century.
- 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: Turin Cathedral Target entity description: Turin Cathedral is a Renaissance Roman Catholic cathedral in Turin, Italy, best known for housing the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, where the Shroud of Turin is kept.
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A.
Parma Cathedral
Parma Cathedral is a Romanesque Catholic cathedral in Parma, Italy, renowned for its architecture and Correggio’s celebrated frescoes.
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B.
Naples Cathedral
Naples Cathedral is the principal Roman Catholic church of Naples, Italy, renowned for its Gothic architecture and as the seat of the city's archbishop.
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C.
Milan Cathedral
Milan Cathedral is a monumental Gothic cathedral in central Milan, renowned for its intricate spires, marble façade, and status as one of the largest churches in the world.
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D.
Perugia Cathedral
Perugia Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Perugia, Italy, notable as the seat of the local bishop and as the burial site of Pope Innocent III.
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E.
Tridentine Cathedral
Tridentine Cathedral is the principal Roman Catholic cathedral in Trento, Italy, historically renowned as the main venue of the Council of Trent in the 16th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Renaissance building
ⓘ
Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ church building ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Palazzo Reale complex
ⓘ
Palazzo Reale, Turin ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Palace of Turin
|
| architect |
Amedeo di Francesco da Settignano
ⓘ
surface form:
Amedeo de Francisco di Settignano
Amedeo di Francesco da Settignano ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Renaissance architecture ⓘ |
| builtOnSiteOf | earlier medieval churches ⓘ |
| city | Turin ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1498 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1491 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
John the Baptist
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint John the Baptist
|
| denomination |
Latin Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin Church
|
| diocese |
Archdiocese of Turin
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Turin
|
| elevation | about 240 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| floorPlan | Latin cross plan ⓘ |
| follows | Gothic churches previously on the site ⓘ |
| function | seat of the Archbishop of Turin ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Archdiocese of Turin
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Turin
|
| hasPart |
Chapel of the Holy Shroud
ⓘ
apse ⓘ bell tower of Turin Cathedral ⓘ nave ⓘ sacristy ⓘ side chapels ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Residences of the Royal House of Savoy ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationStart | 1997 ⓘ |
| houses | Shroud of Turin ⓘ |
| inception | late 15th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Piedmont
ⓘ
Turin ⓘ historic centre of Turin ⓘ |
| material | brick ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John the Baptist ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Chapel of the Holy Shroud
ⓘ
housing the Shroud of Turin ⓘ |
| numberOfNaves | 1 ⓘ |
| owner | Archdiocese of Turin ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
liturgical services
ⓘ
pilgrimage site for the Shroud of Turin ⓘ |
| region | Piedmont ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite ⓘ |
| status | metropolitan cathedral ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Turin Cathedral Description of subject: Turin Cathedral is a Renaissance Roman Catholic cathedral in Turin, Italy, best known for housing the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, where the Shroud of Turin is kept.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, Turin
this entity surface form:
Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, Turin
this entity surface form:
Turin Cathedral complex
subject surface form:
Shroud of Turin Research Project
this entity surface form:
Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist in Turin
this entity surface form:
Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, Turin
this entity surface form:
Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, Turin