Great Synagogue of Hrodna
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The Great Synagogue of Hrodna is a historic Jewish synagogue in Grodno, Belarus, renowned as one of the oldest and most significant synagogues in the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Great Synagogue of Hrodna canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2663253 — 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: Great Synagogue of Hrodna Context triple: [Hrodna, hasLandmark, Great Synagogue of Hrodna]
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A.
Great Synagogue of Lutsk (fortress synagogue)
The Great Synagogue of Lutsk is a historic 17th-century fortress-synagogue in Lutsk, Ukraine, notable for its combined religious and defensive functions and its prominent Renaissance-style architecture.
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B.
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.
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C.
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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D.
Pécs Synagogue
Pécs Synagogue is a historic 19th-century Jewish house of worship in the Hungarian city of Pécs, noted for its distinctive architecture and cultural significance.
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E.
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.
- 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: Great Synagogue of Hrodna Target entity description: The Great Synagogue of Hrodna is a historic Jewish synagogue in Grodno, Belarus, renowned as one of the oldest and most significant synagogues in the region.
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A.
Great Synagogue of Lutsk (fortress synagogue)
The Great Synagogue of Lutsk is a historic 17th-century fortress-synagogue in Lutsk, Ukraine, notable for its combined religious and defensive functions and its prominent Renaissance-style architecture.
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B.
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.
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C.
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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D.
Pécs Synagogue
Pécs Synagogue is a historic 19th-century Jewish house of worship in the Hungarian city of Pécs, noted for its distinctive architecture and cultural significance.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish religious building
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historic building ⓘ synagogue ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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Eclectic ⓘ Renaissance elements ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Grodno
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Historic synagogues in Europe ⓘ Synagogues in Belarus ⓘ |
| country | Belarus ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Ashkenazi Jewish ⓘ |
| denomination | Orthodox Judaism ⓘ |
| floorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Torah ark
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bimah ⓘ decorative stucco ⓘ large windows ⓘ ornate interior decoration ⓘ |
| hasPart |
ark for Torah scrolls
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main prayer hall ⓘ women's gallery ⓘ |
| hasUse |
active synagogue
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museum functions ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument of Belarus ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | restored ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hrodna
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surface form:
Grodno
Grodno Region ⓘ Western Belarus ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Sovetskaya Street (Grodno) ⓘ |
| material | brick ⓘ |
| notableFor |
age
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architectural richness ⓘ importance to Jewish history of Belarus ⓘ size ⓘ |
| partOf |
Jewish heritage of Belarus
ⓘ
Jewish heritage of Grodno ⓘ |
| region | Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | tile ⓘ |
| significance |
major monument of Jewish heritage in Belarus
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one of the most significant synagogues in Belarus ⓘ one of the oldest synagogues in the region ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Jewish prayer
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community gatherings ⓘ religious services ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Great Synagogue of Hrodna Description of subject: The Great Synagogue of Hrodna is a historic Jewish synagogue in Grodno, Belarus, renowned as one of the oldest and most significant synagogues in the region.
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