Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum
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The Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is a grand memorial complex in Nanjing dedicated to Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of modern China, renowned for its monumental architecture and historical significance.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum canonical | 4 |
| Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing | 2 |
| Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in Nanjing | 1 |
| Zhongshan Mausoleum (temporary, later relocation to Taiwan reported) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1498539 — 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: Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Context triple: [Nanjing, hasLandmark, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum]
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A.
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall is a major cultural and historical complex in Taipei dedicated to commemorating the founding father of the Republic of China, featuring exhibition spaces, performances, and a popular public plaza.
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Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a prominent national monument and tourist attraction in central Taipei, dedicated to the former Republic of China leader and known for its grand white structure, blue octagonal roof, and surrounding memorial plaza.
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C.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is a monumental granite structure in Hanoi that houses the preserved body of Vietnam’s revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh and serves as a major historical and political landmark.
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Ming Tombs
The Ming Tombs are a collection of imperial mausoleums built by the emperors of China’s Ming dynasty, renowned for their grand ceremonial architecture and scenic setting north of Beijing.
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E.
Wuhou Shrine
Wuhou Shrine is a historic temple complex in Chengdu dedicated to Zhuge Liang and other key figures of the Three Kingdoms period, renowned for its cultural relics and classical Chinese gardens.
- 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: Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Target entity description: The Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is a grand memorial complex in Nanjing dedicated to Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of modern China, renowned for its monumental architecture and historical significance.
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A.
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall is a major cultural and historical complex in Taipei dedicated to commemorating the founding father of the Republic of China, featuring exhibition spaces, performances, and a popular public plaza.
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B.
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a prominent national monument and tourist attraction in central Taipei, dedicated to the former Republic of China leader and known for its grand white structure, blue octagonal roof, and surrounding memorial plaza.
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C.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is a monumental granite structure in Hanoi that houses the preserved body of Vietnam’s revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh and serves as a major historical and political landmark.
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D.
Ming Tombs
The Ming Tombs are a collection of imperial mausoleums built by the emperors of China’s Ming dynasty, renowned for their grand ceremonial architecture and scenic setting north of Beijing.
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E.
Wuhou Shrine
Wuhou Shrine is a historic temple complex in Chengdu dedicated to Zhuge Liang and other key figures of the Three Kingdoms period, renowned for its cultural relics and classical Chinese gardens.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mausoleum
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memorial ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Zhongshan Ling ⓘ |
| architect |
Lu Yanzhi
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Poy Gum Lee ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Chinese Revival architecture
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Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Nanjing
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Mausoleums in China ⓘ Monuments and memorials to Sun Yat-sen ⓘ Tourist attractions in Nanjing ⓘ |
| colorScheme | blue and white ⓘ |
| commemorates | Xinhai Revolution ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1926 ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Sun Yat-sen ⓘ |
| designedAs | axisymmetric complex ⓘ |
| governingBody | Nanjing Municipal Government ⓘ |
| hasInscription | The world is for all ⓘ |
| hasPart |
burial chamber
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mausoleum gate ⓘ memorial archway ⓘ memorial tablet ⓘ sacrificial hall ⓘ square ⓘ statue of Sun Yat-sen ⓘ stele pavilion ⓘ stone steps ⓘ |
| height | 73 meters ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level in China ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1929 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jiangsu
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Nanjing ⓘ Purple Mountain ⓘ Xuanwu District ⓘ |
| material |
granite
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marble ⓘ |
| near |
Linggu Temple
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Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum ⓘ |
| numberOfSteps | 392 ⓘ |
| partOf | Zhongshan Scenic Area ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | blue glazed tiles ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Chinese republican revolution
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founding of modern China ⓘ |
| visitorAttraction |
domestic tourists
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international tourists ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Description of subject: The Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is a grand memorial complex in Nanjing dedicated to Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of modern China, renowned for its monumental architecture and historical significance.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing
this entity surface form:
Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing
subject surface form:
Soong Mei-ling
this entity surface form:
Zhongshan Mausoleum (temporary, later relocation to Taiwan reported)
subject surface form:
Sun Yat-sen
this entity surface form:
Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in Nanjing