Gouden Bocht
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Gouden Bocht is the most prestigious and architecturally grand stretch of Amsterdam’s Herengracht canal, famed for its opulent 17th-century merchant houses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gouden Bocht canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T184294 — 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: Gouden Bocht Context triple: [Herengracht, hasPart, Gouden Bocht]
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A.
Achterhooks
Achterhooks is a regional Low Saxon dialect spoken in the Achterhoek area of the eastern Netherlands.
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B.
The Ball
The Ball is the popular nickname for Reunion Tower, a distinctive geodesic observation tower and Dallas landmark known for its glowing spherical top.
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C.
Horseshoe
Horseshoe is a well-known casino and racetrack brand in the United States, recognized for its gambling, entertainment, and hospitality offerings.
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D.
Excelsior
Excelsior is the Latin state motto of New York, meaning "ever upward" and symbolizing aspiration and continual progress.
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E.
Leatherhead
Leatherhead is a historic market town in the county of Surrey in South East England, situated on the River Mole and serving as a local commercial and commuter hub.
- 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: Gouden Bocht Target entity description: Gouden Bocht is the most prestigious and architecturally grand stretch of Amsterdam’s Herengracht canal, famed for its opulent 17th-century merchant houses.
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A.
Achterhooks
Achterhooks is a regional Low Saxon dialect spoken in the Achterhoek area of the eastern Netherlands.
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B.
The Ball
The Ball is the popular nickname for Reunion Tower, a distinctive geodesic observation tower and Dallas landmark known for its glowing spherical top.
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C.
Horseshoe
Horseshoe is a well-known casino and racetrack brand in the United States, recognized for its gambling, entertainment, and hospitality offerings.
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D.
Excelsior
Excelsior is the Latin state motto of New York, meaning "ever upward" and symbolizing aspiration and continual progress.
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E.
Leatherhead
Leatherhead is a historic market town in the county of Surrey in South East England, situated on the River Mole and serving as a local commercial and commuter hub.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal section
ⓘ
urban area ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Canal house architecture
ⓘ
Dutch Classicism ⓘ |
| city | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| developmentPeriod | late 17th century ⓘ |
| era | Dutch Golden Age ⓘ |
| follows |
Herengracht
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surface form:
Herengracht canal
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| hasCharacteristic |
gardens extending to the Amstel River
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imposing merchant mansions ⓘ ornate facades ⓘ wide and deep plots ⓘ |
| hasNotableBuilding |
Herengracht
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surface form:
Herengracht 366
Herengracht ⓘ
surface form:
Herengracht 368
Herengracht ⓘ
surface form:
Herengracht 386
Herengracht ⓘ
surface form:
Herengracht 412
Herengracht 446 ⓘ Herengracht ⓘ
surface form:
Herengracht 476
Herengracht 502 ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
most prestigious part of Herengracht
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one of the most expensive residential areas in Amsterdam ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfBuilding |
canal house
ⓘ
merchant house ⓘ patrician house ⓘ |
| hasView |
Amstel River
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surface form:
Amstel River (at eastern end)
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| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Amsterdam Canal Ring ⓘ |
| isPartOfUrbanPlan | 17th-century expansion of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| knownFor |
grand canal-front architecture
ⓘ
opulent 17th-century merchant houses ⓘ prestigious canal houses ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amsterdam
ⓘ
Herengracht ⓘ Netherlands ⓘ North Holland ⓘ |
| partOf |
Grachtengordel
ⓘ
surface form:
Amsterdam Canal Ring
Grachtengordel ⓘ historic center of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| streetAddressRange | Herengracht 368–502 (approximate) ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
architectural sightseeing
ⓘ
canal boat tours ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| translationOfName | Golden Bend ⓘ |
| transportType | canal navigation ⓘ |
| usedFor |
residences of bankers
ⓘ
residences of regents ⓘ residences of wealthy merchants ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gouden Bocht Description of subject: Gouden Bocht is the most prestigious and architecturally grand stretch of Amsterdam’s Herengracht canal, famed for its opulent 17th-century merchant houses.
Referenced by (1)
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