Church of the Misericórdia of Angra do Heroísmo
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The Church of the Misericórdia of Angra do Heroísmo is a historic Catholic church in the Azorean city of Angra do Heroísmo, notable for its blue-and-white façade and its role in the island’s religious and charitable life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Church of the Misericórdia of Angra do Heroísmo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3096963 — 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: Church of the Misericórdia of Angra do Heroísmo Context triple: [Angra do Heroísmo, hasChurch, Church of the Misericórdia of Angra do Heroísmo]
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A.
Sé Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo
The Sé Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral and historical landmark in the Azorean city of Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal.
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B.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Aljezur
Igreja da Misericórdia de Aljezur is a historic Catholic church in the town of Aljezur, Portugal, notable for its traditional architecture and role in local religious and charitable life.
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C.
Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo
Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo is a historic medieval church in Tavira, Portugal, built on the site of a former castle and known for its blend of Gothic and later architectural styles.
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D.
Monastery of São Vicente de Fora
The Monastery of São Vicente de Fora is a prominent 16th-century Mannerist monastery and royal pantheon in Lisbon, Portugal, known for housing the tombs of Portuguese royalty.
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E.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira
Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira is a notable 16th-century Renaissance church in Tavira, Portugal, renowned for its azulejo tile panels and richly carved main portal.
- 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: Church of the Misericórdia of Angra do Heroísmo Target entity description: The Church of the Misericórdia of Angra do Heroísmo is a historic Catholic church in the Azorean city of Angra do Heroísmo, notable for its blue-and-white façade and its role in the island’s religious and charitable life.
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A.
Sé Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo
The Sé Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral and historical landmark in the Azorean city of Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal.
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B.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Aljezur
Igreja da Misericórdia de Aljezur is a historic Catholic church in the town of Aljezur, Portugal, notable for its traditional architecture and role in local religious and charitable life.
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C.
Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo
Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo is a historic medieval church in Tavira, Portugal, built on the site of a former castle and known for its blend of Gothic and later architectural styles.
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D.
Monastery of São Vicente de Fora
The Monastery of São Vicente de Fora is a prominent 16th-century Mannerist monastery and royal pantheon in Lisbon, Portugal, known for housing the tombs of Portuguese royalty.
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E.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira
Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira is a notable 16th-century Renaissance church in Tavira, Portugal, renowned for its azulejo tile panels and richly carved main portal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic church
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historic building ⓘ religious building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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surface form:
Baroque architecture
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| associatedWith |
Santa Casa da Misericórdia
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charitable brotherhood of Misericórdia ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Terceira Island
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Churches in Angra do Heroísmo ⓘ Roman Catholic churches in the Azores ⓘ |
| color | blue and white ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| facing |
Port of Angra do Heroísmo
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surface form:
harbor of Angra do Heroísmo
|
| function |
charitable activities
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place of worship ⓘ |
| hasAltar | main altar ⓘ |
| hasInteriorDecoration |
altarpieces
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religious imagery ⓘ |
| hasTower | bell tower ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | protected historic property at local level ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Angra do Heroísmo ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Angra do Heroísmo
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Azores ⓘ Terceira Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricCenter | Angra do Heroísmo ⓘ |
| material | masonry ⓘ |
| municipality | Angra do Heroísmo ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
blue-and-white façade
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prominent façade facing the bay of Angra ⓘ |
| overlooks | Bay of Angra ⓘ |
| partOf |
Angra do Heroísmo historic city core
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surface form:
Historic Centre of Angra do Heroísmo
|
| region |
Azores
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surface form:
Autonomous Region of the Azores
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| religiousAffiliation | Catholicism ⓘ |
| role |
important in charitable life of Terceira Island
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important in religious life of Angra do Heroísmo ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageContext |
Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroísmo in the Azores
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surface form:
Angra do Heroísmo was inscribed as a World Heritage Site in 1983
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| usedFor |
charitable services
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processions ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Church of the Misericórdia of Angra do Heroísmo Description of subject: The Church of the Misericórdia of Angra do Heroísmo is a historic Catholic church in the Azorean city of Angra do Heroísmo, notable for its blue-and-white façade and its role in the island’s religious and charitable life.
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