Mérode metro station
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Mérode metro station is a Brussels Metro and railway interchange station serving the eastern part of the city near key European institutions and Parc du Cinquantenaire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mérode metro station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1641275 — 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: Mérode metro station Context triple: [European Quarter of Brussels, contains, Mérode metro station]
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A.
Vijzelgracht metro station
Vijzelgracht metro station is an underground station on Amsterdam’s North–South metro line, serving the central canal belt area near Vijzelstraat.
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B.
Central Station Antwerp
Central Station Antwerp is a grand historic railway station in Antwerp, Belgium, renowned for its monumental architecture and often regarded as one of the most beautiful train stations in the world.
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C.
Vilvoorde railway station
Vilvoorde railway station is a passenger rail station in Vilvoorde, Belgium, serving as a local and regional transport hub within the Brussels metropolitan area.
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D.
Brussels-South railway station
Brussels-South railway station is the largest and busiest train station in Brussels, serving as a major international hub for high-speed rail services including Eurostar and Thalys.
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E.
Waterlooplein metro station
Waterlooplein metro station is an underground Amsterdam Metro station near the city center, serving the Waterlooplein area and key civic and cultural buildings.
- 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: Mérode metro station Target entity description: Mérode metro station is a Brussels Metro and railway interchange station serving the eastern part of the city near key European institutions and Parc du Cinquantenaire.
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A.
Vijzelgracht metro station
Vijzelgracht metro station is an underground station on Amsterdam’s North–South metro line, serving the central canal belt area near Vijzelstraat.
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B.
Central Station Antwerp
Central Station Antwerp is a grand historic railway station in Antwerp, Belgium, renowned for its monumental architecture and often regarded as one of the most beautiful train stations in the world.
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C.
Vilvoorde railway station
Vilvoorde railway station is a passenger rail station in Vilvoorde, Belgium, serving as a local and regional transport hub within the Brussels metropolitan area.
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D.
Brussels-South railway station
Brussels-South railway station is the largest and busiest train station in Brussels, serving as a major international hub for high-speed rail services including Eurostar and Thalys.
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E.
Waterlooplein metro station
Waterlooplein metro station is an underground Amsterdam Metro station near the city center, serving the Waterlooplein area and key civic and cultural buildings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
metro station
ⓘ
railway station ⓘ transport interchange ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Cinquantenaire Park
ⓘ
surface form:
Parc du Cinquantenaire
|
| connectsArea |
European Quarter of Brussels
ⓘ
Cinquantenaire Park ⓘ
surface form:
Parc du Cinquantenaire area
|
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| hasFunction | interchange station ⓘ |
| hasOperator | STIB-MIVB ⓘ |
| hasOwner | Brussels-Capital Region ⓘ |
| hasRailOperator |
SNCB/NMBS
ⓘ
surface form:
SNCB-NMBS
|
| hasServiceType |
regional rail
ⓘ
urban transit ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | underground station ⓘ |
| hasTransportMode |
metro
ⓘ
suburban rail ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Belgium
ⓘ
Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form:
Brussels
|
| namedAfter |
Merode
ⓘ
surface form:
Mérode
|
| near |
European institutions district
ⓘ
surface form:
European institutions in Brussels
Cinquantenaire Park ⓘ
surface form:
Parc du Cinquantenaire
|
| partOfNetwork |
Belgian railway network
ⓘ
Brussels Metro ⓘ |
| serves |
commuters to European Quarter of Brussels
ⓘ
eastern part of Brussels ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mérode metro station Description of subject: Mérode metro station is a Brussels Metro and railway interchange station serving the eastern part of the city near key European institutions and Parc du Cinquantenaire.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.