Palais Garnier, Paris
E16120
Palais Garnier in Paris is a grand 19th-century opera house renowned for its opulent architecture, lavish interiors, and central role in the city’s cultural life.
All labels observed (14)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T68613 — 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: Palais Garnier, Paris Context triple: [Beaux-Arts, notableExample, Palais Garnier, Paris]
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Grand Palais, Paris
The Grand Palais in Paris is a monumental exhibition hall and museum complex famed for its vast glass-domed roof and richly ornamented Beaux-Arts architecture, built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle.
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B.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Notre-Dame Cathedral is a famed medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité in Paris, renowned for its Gothic architecture, stained glass, and historical significance.
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C.
Musée d'Orsay
The Musée d'Orsay is a renowned Parisian museum housed in a former railway station, famous for its extensive collection of 19th- and early 20th-century art, including major Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works.
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D.
Opera House
The Opera House is a principal performance venue within the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., primarily hosting opera, ballet, and other large-scale theatrical productions.
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Louvre Museum
The Louvre Museum is one of the world’s largest and most visited art museums, renowned for its vast collection spanning thousands of years, including masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
- 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: Palais Garnier, Paris Target entity description: Palais Garnier in Paris is a grand 19th-century opera house renowned for its opulent architecture, lavish interiors, and central role in the city’s cultural life.
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A.
Grand Palais, Paris
The Grand Palais in Paris is a monumental exhibition hall and museum complex famed for its vast glass-domed roof and richly ornamented Beaux-Arts architecture, built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle.
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B.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Notre-Dame Cathedral is a famed medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité in Paris, renowned for its Gothic architecture, stained glass, and historical significance.
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C.
Musée d'Orsay
The Musée d'Orsay is a renowned Parisian museum housed in a former railway station, famous for its extensive collection of 19th- and early 20th-century art, including major Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works.
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D.
Opera House
The Opera House is a principal performance venue within the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., primarily hosting opera, ballet, and other large-scale theatrical productions.
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E.
Louvre Museum
The Louvre Museum is one of the world’s largest and most visited art museums, renowned for its vast collection spanning thousands of years, including masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic monument
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opera house ⓘ theatre building ⓘ |
| architect | Charles Garnier ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Beaux-Arts
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Eclecticism in architecture ⓘ Second Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Second Empire architecture
|
| builtFor |
Palais Garnier, Paris
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Paris Opera
|
| ceilingPainter | Marc Chagall ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte
ⓘ
surface form:
Napoleon III
|
| constructionStartDate | 1861 ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| façadeSculptor |
François Jouffroy
ⓘ
Gustave Crauck ⓘ Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux ⓘ Jean-Joseph Perraud ⓘ |
| floorArea | about 11,000 square metres ⓘ |
| formerName |
Académie royale de musique
ⓘ
surface form:
Opéra de Paris
Salle des Capucines ⓘ |
| hasDome | copper-covered dome ⓘ |
| hasDomeDecoration |
Apollo Musagetes
ⓘ
surface form:
Apollo, Poetry and Music group
|
| hasFeature |
foyer de la danse
ⓘ
gilded decorations ⓘ grand foyer ⓘ grand staircase ⓘ horseshoe-shaped auditorium ⓘ large chandelier ⓘ library-museum of the Opera ⓘ marble columns ⓘ painted ceiling ⓘ |
| hasUndergroundFeature | subterranean lake ⓘ |
| height | about 56 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Monument historique (France)
ⓘ
surface form:
Monument historique
|
| heritageDesignationDate | 1923 ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1875 ⓘ |
| inspiredWork | The Phantom of the Opera ⓘ |
| length | about 173 metres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
9th arrondissement of Paris
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Place de l’Opéra ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Paris Opera Ballet
ⓘ
surface form:
Opéra national de Paris
|
| mentionedIn |
The Phantom of the Opera
ⓘ
surface form:
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
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| namedAfter | Charles Garnier ⓘ |
| openingDate | 5 January 1875 ⓘ |
| operator |
Paris Opera Ballet
ⓘ
surface form:
Opéra national de Paris
|
| ownedBy |
Government of France
ⓘ
surface form:
French state
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| partOf | cultural heritage of Paris ⓘ |
| primaryUse | ballet performances ⓘ |
| roofSculptor | Aimé Millet ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | about 1,900 ⓘ |
| secondaryUse | opera performances ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | major Paris landmark ⓘ |
| width | about 125 metres ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Palais Garnier, Paris Description of subject: Palais Garnier in Paris is a grand 19th-century opera house renowned for its opulent architecture, lavish interiors, and central role in the city’s cultural life.
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Palais Garnier
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Palais Garnier
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Palais Garnier
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Opéra Garnier
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Opéra Garnier
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Opéra Garnier
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Opéra Garnier
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Paris Opera House
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