Pitigliano Synagogue
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Pitigliano Synagogue is a historic Jewish house of worship in the Tuscan town of Pitigliano, Italy, renowned as the centerpiece of the local “Little Jerusalem” and a symbol of its once-thriving Jewish community.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pitigliano Synagogue canonical | 3 |
| Pitigliano synagogue | 1 |
| synagogue of Pitigliano | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2418258 — 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: Pitigliano Synagogue Context triple: [Pitigliano, hasLandmark, Pitigliano Synagogue]
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A.
Abuhav Synagogue
Abuhav Synagogue is a historic 15th-century Sephardic synagogue in Safed, Israel, renowned for its ornate interior and association with Kabbalistic tradition.
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B.
Yosef Caro Synagogue
The Yosef Caro Synagogue is a historic Jewish house of worship in Safed, Israel, traditionally associated with Rabbi Yosef Karo, the renowned 16th-century author of the Shulchan Aruch.
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C.
Ramban Synagogue
Ramban Synagogue is one of the oldest active synagogues in Jerusalem, traditionally linked to the medieval scholar Nachmanides and central to Jewish worship in the Old City.
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D.
Sofia Synagogue
Sofia Synagogue is a historic and architecturally significant Jewish house of worship in Bulgaria’s capital, known as one of the largest synagogues in Europe.
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E.
Hurva Synagogue
The Hurva Synagogue is a historic and once-ruined, now reconstructed, 19th-century Ashkenazi synagogue in Jerusalem that has become a prominent religious and architectural landmark.
- 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: Pitigliano Synagogue Target entity description: Pitigliano Synagogue is a historic Jewish house of worship in the Tuscan town of Pitigliano, Italy, renowned as the centerpiece of the local “Little Jerusalem” and a symbol of its once-thriving Jewish community.
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A.
Abuhav Synagogue
Abuhav Synagogue is a historic 15th-century Sephardic synagogue in Safed, Israel, renowned for its ornate interior and association with Kabbalistic tradition.
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B.
Yosef Caro Synagogue
The Yosef Caro Synagogue is a historic Jewish house of worship in Safed, Israel, traditionally associated with Rabbi Yosef Karo, the renowned 16th-century author of the Shulchan Aruch.
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C.
Ramban Synagogue
Ramban Synagogue is one of the oldest active synagogues in Jerusalem, traditionally linked to the medieval scholar Nachmanides and central to Jewish worship in the Old City.
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D.
Sofia Synagogue
Sofia Synagogue is a historic and architecturally significant Jewish house of worship in Bulgaria’s capital, known as one of the largest synagogues in Europe.
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E.
Hurva Synagogue
The Hurva Synagogue is a historic and once-ruined, now reconstructed, 19th-century Ashkenazi synagogue in Jerusalem that has become a prominent religious and architectural landmark.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish house of worship
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ synagogue ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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surface form:
Baroque architecture
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| associatedWith |
Jewish cemetery of Pitigliano
ⓘ
Jewish ghetto of Pitigliano ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| denomination | Italian rite Judaism ⓘ |
| floorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cultural heritage site
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museum ⓘ place of worship ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Torah ark
ⓘ
bakehouse for unleavened bread in the complex ⓘ bimah ⓘ kosher butchery in the complex ⓘ mikveh (ritual bath) in the complex ⓘ wine cellar in the complex ⓘ women's gallery ⓘ |
| heritage | Jewish heritage site ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | local cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| inception | 1598 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorship |
Hebrew
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Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Pitigliano ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Province of Grosseto
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Tuscany ⓘ |
| locatedInOldTown | historic center of Pitigliano ⓘ |
| materialUsed | tufa stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
integration of synagogue with surrounding Jewish quarter facilities
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role in preserving memory of rural Tuscan Jewry ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| orientation | towards Jerusalem ⓘ |
| partOf |
Little Jerusalem
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surface form:
Little Jerusalem (Jewish quarter of Pitigliano)
|
| region |
Maremma region
ⓘ
surface form:
Maremma
|
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| restoredIn | 1995 ⓘ |
| servesCommunity | Jewish community of Pitigliano ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
collapse of part of the structure in the 1960s
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restoration in the 1990s ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
Jewish cemetery of Pitigliano
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surface form:
Little Jerusalem of Pitigliano
once-thriving Jewish community of Pitigliano ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction in Pitigliano ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural events
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educational activities about Jewish history ⓘ guided tours ⓘ |
| visitorInformation | accessible via guided visits organized in Pitigliano ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pitigliano Synagogue Description of subject: Pitigliano Synagogue is a historic Jewish house of worship in the Tuscan town of Pitigliano, Italy, renowned as the centerpiece of the local “Little Jerusalem” and a symbol of its once-thriving Jewish community.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
synagogue of Pitigliano
this entity surface form:
Pitigliano synagogue