Transfiguration Monastery
E182838
Transfiguration Monastery is a historic Russian Orthodox monastic complex and architectural landmark located in the city of Yaroslavl.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Monastery of the Transfiguration | 1 |
| Transfiguration Monastery canonical | 1 |
| Transfiguration of the Saviour Monastery | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1616673 — 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: Transfiguration Monastery Context triple: [Yaroslavl, hasLandmark, Transfiguration Monastery]
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A.
Varlaam Monastery
Varlaam Monastery is one of the historic Eastern Orthodox monasteries of Meteora in central Greece, renowned for its dramatic perch atop a towering rock pillar and its well-preserved Byzantine art and architecture.
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B.
Iviron Monastery
Iviron Monastery is one of the historic Eastern Orthodox monastic communities on Mount Athos in Greece, renowned for its Georgian origins and rich collection of religious relics and manuscripts.
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C.
Karakallou Monastery
Karakallou Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastic community on Mount Athos in Greece, known for its medieval heritage, Byzantine architecture, and rich collection of religious manuscripts and icons.
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D.
Nekresi Monastery
Nekresi Monastery is a historic Georgian Orthodox monastic complex and important religious-cultural site located in the Kakheti region of eastern Georgia.
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E.
Simonopetra Monastery
Simonopetra Monastery is a prominent Eastern Orthodox monastic community dramatically perched on a rocky cliff on Mount Athos in Greece, renowned for its striking architecture and spiritual heritage.
- 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: Transfiguration Monastery Target entity description: Transfiguration Monastery is a historic Russian Orthodox monastic complex and architectural landmark located in the city of Yaroslavl.
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A.
Varlaam Monastery
Varlaam Monastery is one of the historic Eastern Orthodox monasteries of Meteora in central Greece, renowned for its dramatic perch atop a towering rock pillar and its well-preserved Byzantine art and architecture.
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B.
Iviron Monastery
Iviron Monastery is one of the historic Eastern Orthodox monastic communities on Mount Athos in Greece, renowned for its Georgian origins and rich collection of religious relics and manuscripts.
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C.
Karakallou Monastery
Karakallou Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastic community on Mount Athos in Greece, known for its medieval heritage, Byzantine architecture, and rich collection of religious manuscripts and icons.
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D.
Nekresi Monastery
Nekresi Monastery is a historic Georgian Orthodox monastic complex and important religious-cultural site located in the Kakheti region of eastern Georgia.
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E.
Simonopetra Monastery
Simonopetra Monastery is a prominent Eastern Orthodox monastic community dramatically perched on a rocky cliff on Mount Athos in Greece, renowned for its striking architecture and spiritual heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Russian Orthodox monastery
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architectural landmark ⓘ monastic complex ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Russian Orthodox ecclesiastical architecture
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Russian medieval architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Russian medieval monasticism
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history of Yaroslavl ⓘ |
| city | Yaroslavl ⓘ |
| cityRole | one of the oldest monasteries in Yaroslavl ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| culturalRole | symbol of Yaroslavl’s historic center ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Transfiguration of Jesus ⓘ |
| denomination | Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| federalSubject | Yaroslavl Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedAs | Orthodox male monastery ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 12th century ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | Kievan Rus period ⓘ |
| governingBody | Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cathedral church
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fortified monastery walls ⓘ gate church ⓘ monastic cells ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
museum complex
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pilgrimage site ⓘ place of worship ⓘ |
| hasMainChurch | Cathedral of the Transfiguration of the Saviour ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Спасо-Преображенский монастырь ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria | UNESCO cultural criteria (ii) and (iv) via Yaroslavl historic centre ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument of federal significance in Russia ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Vladimir-Suzdal
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surface form:
Rostov-Suzdal land
|
| locatedIn |
Golden Ring of Russia
ⓘ
Yaroslavl ⓘ Yaroslavl Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
Russia
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surface form:
Russian Federation
|
| locatedOnRiver | Volga River ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
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surface form:
Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord
|
| partOf | Historic Centre of the City of Yaroslavl ⓘ |
| region | Yaroslavl Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Russian Orthodox Church
ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Orthodoxy
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| significance | important monument of Russian medieval architecture ⓘ |
| tourismRegion |
Golden Ring of Russia
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surface form:
Golden Ring tourist route
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| usedAs |
cultural heritage site
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religious center ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Transfiguration Monastery Description of subject: Transfiguration Monastery is a historic Russian Orthodox monastic complex and architectural landmark located in the city of Yaroslavl.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Transfiguration of the Saviour Monastery
this entity surface form:
Monastery of the Transfiguration