Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh

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Bahá'í holy place mausoleum pilgrimage site

The Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh is the holiest site in the Bahá'í Faith, serving as the resting place of its founder near Acre in present-day Israel.

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Label	Occurrences
Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh canonical	2
Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh at Bahjí	1
Shrine of Baháʼuʼlláh	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1950350 — 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: Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh
Context triple: [Bahá'í Faith, hasPilgrimageSite, Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh]

A. Baha'i House of Worship
The Baha'i House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois, is a prominent Baha'i temple known for its intricate white domed architecture and status as a major spiritual and architectural landmark.
B. Baháʼí Gardens
The Baháʼí Gardens are a terraced, meticulously landscaped garden complex surrounding the Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel, serving as a major pilgrimage site and iconic symbol of the Baháʼí Faith.
C. Imam Ali Shrine
The Imam Ali Shrine is a major Shia Islamic holy site and pilgrimage destination in Najaf, Iraq, believed to house the tomb of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the first Shia Imam and fourth caliph.
D. Shams-ol-Emareh building
Shams-ol-Emareh building is a historic multi-story royal structure in Tehran, Iran, renowned as one of the most iconic and early high-rise elements of the Golestan Palace complex and a symbol of Qajar-era architecture.
E. Ibrahimi Mosque
The Ibrahimi Mosque is a major Islamic holy site in the Old City of Hebron, revered as the traditional burial place of the patriarchs and matriarchs of Abrahamic faiths.
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: Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh
Target entity description: The Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh is the holiest site in the Bahá'í Faith, serving as the resting place of its founder near Acre in present-day Israel.

A. Baha'i House of Worship
The Baha'i House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois, is a prominent Baha'i temple known for its intricate white domed architecture and status as a major spiritual and architectural landmark.
B. Baháʼí Gardens
The Baháʼí Gardens are a terraced, meticulously landscaped garden complex surrounding the Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel, serving as a major pilgrimage site and iconic symbol of the Baháʼí Faith.
C. Imam Ali Shrine
The Imam Ali Shrine is a major Shia Islamic holy site and pilgrimage destination in Najaf, Iraq, believed to house the tomb of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the first Shia Imam and fourth caliph.
D. Shams-ol-Emareh building
Shams-ol-Emareh building is a historic multi-story royal structure in Tehran, Iran, renowned as one of the most iconic and early high-rise elements of the Golestan Palace complex and a symbol of Qajar-era architecture.
E. Ibrahimi Mosque
The Ibrahimi Mosque is a major Islamic holy site in the Old City of Hebron, revered as the traditional burial place of the patriarchs and matriarchs of Abrahamic faiths.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Bahá'í holy place ⓘ mausoleum ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ
accessPolicy	open to visitors of all backgrounds with modest dress ⓘ
adjacentTo	Mansion of Bahjí complex ⓘ surface form: Mansion of Bahjí
administeredBy	Baháʼí World Centre ⓘ surface form: Bahá'í World Centre
architecturalStyle	simple Middle Eastern ⓘ
associatedWith	Bahá'u'lláh ⓘ Universal House of Justice ⓘ ʻAbdu'l‑Bahá ⓘ surface form: `Abdu'l-Bahá
containsTombOf	Bahá'u'lláh ⓘ
country	Israel ⓘ
directionOfPrayerFor	Baha'i Faith ⓘ surface form: Bahá'ís
hasComponent	inner sanctuary ⓘ outer precincts ⓘ pilgrim path ⓘ
hasGardens	Bahjí gardens ⓘ
hasLegalStatus	protected holy site ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.bahai.org/visit/haifa-akko ⓘ
hasPilgrimageRites	Bahá'í pilgrimage to the Holy Land ⓘ
hasTitleInBahaiWritings	Most Holy Shrine ⓘ Qiblih of the people of Bahá ⓘ
heritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ surface form: World Heritage Site holy place under Israeli law ⓘ
holiestSiteOf	Baha'i Faith ⓘ surface form: Bahá'í Faith
landUse	religious ⓘ
locatedIn	Acre ⓘ Bahjí ⓘ Northern District, Israel ⓘ
locatedNear	Acre ⓘ
nearBodyOfWater	Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
nearbyCity	Acre ⓘ Haifa ⓘ
ownedBy	Baháʼí World Centre ⓘ surface form: Bahá'í World Centre
partOf	Mansion of Bahjí complex ⓘ
pilgrimageDestinationFor	Baha'i Faith ⓘ surface form: Bahá'ís
primaryFunction	place of prayer and meditation ⓘ
qiblihFor	Baha'i Faith ⓘ surface form: Bahá'í Faith
religion	Baha'i Faith ⓘ surface form: Bahá'í Faith
securityStatus	guarded and monitored ⓘ
significance	most sacred place on earth for Bahá'ís ⓘ resting place of Bahá'u'lláh ⓘ
surroundedBy	formal gardens ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria	(iii) ⓘ (vi) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear	2008 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus	part of Bahá'i Holy Places in Haifa and Western Galilee ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Baha'i Faith → hasPilgrimageSite → Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh ⓘ

subject surface form: Bahá'í Faith

Bahá'u'lláh → burialPlace → Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh ⓘ

Ascension of Bahá'u'lláh → locationOfShrine → Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh at Bahjí

Baháʼí World Centre → hasPart → Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shrine of Baháʼuʼlláh

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