Avenue Foch

E339096

avenue street in Paris

Avenue Foch is one of Paris’s grandest and widest boulevards, known for its upscale residences, embassies, and proximity to the Arc de Triomphe and the Bois de Boulogne.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Avenue Foch canonical	7

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2209851 — 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: Avenue Foch
Context triple: [Place Charles-de-Gaulle, locatedOn, Avenue Foch]

A. Rue de Compiègne
Rue de Compiègne is a street in Paris, France, located near Rue de Dunkerque in the area around Gare du Nord.
B. Rue de Maubeuge
Rue de Maubeuge is a street in Paris, France, known for its proximity to major railway stations like Gare du Nord and its typical Haussmann-era urban architecture.
C. Rue de Dunkerque
Rue de Dunkerque is a major street in Paris’s 10th arrondissement, best known for running alongside and providing access to the Gare du Nord railway station.
D. Avenue d’Iéna
Avenue d’Iéna is a prominent Parisian avenue in the 16th arrondissement, known for its proximity to major landmarks near the Trocadéro and the Eiffel Tower.
E. Avenue Jean Médecin
Avenue Jean Médecin is one of the main shopping and transit thoroughfares in central Nice, France, lined with stores, cafés, and key urban landmarks.
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: Avenue Foch
Target entity description: Avenue Foch is one of Paris’s grandest and widest boulevards, known for its upscale residences, embassies, and proximity to the Arc de Triomphe and the Bois de Boulogne.

A. Rue de Compiègne
Rue de Compiègne is a street in Paris, France, located near Rue de Dunkerque in the area around Gare du Nord.
B. Rue de Maubeuge
Rue de Maubeuge is a street in Paris, France, known for its proximity to major railway stations like Gare du Nord and its typical Haussmann-era urban architecture.
C. Rue de Dunkerque
Rue de Dunkerque is a major street in Paris’s 10th arrondissement, best known for running alongside and providing access to the Gare du Nord railway station.
D. Avenue d’Iéna
Avenue d’Iéna is a prominent Parisian avenue in the 16th arrondissement, known for its proximity to major landmarks near the Trocadéro and the Eiffel Tower.
E. Avenue Jean Médecin
Avenue Jean Médecin is one of the main shopping and transit thoroughfares in central Nice, France, lined with stores, cafés, and key urban landmarks.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	avenue ⓘ street in Paris ⓘ
belongsTo	Right Bank of the Seine ⓘ surface form: Right Bank of Paris
connectsTo	Bois de Boulogne ⓘ Place Charles-de-Gaulle ⓘ
coordinateSystem	Paris street grid radiating from Arc de Triomphe ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
formerName	Avenue de l’Impératrice NERFINISHED ⓘ Avenue du Bois-de-Boulogne NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCarriageways	two main traffic lanes ⓘ
hasCentralReservation	broad landscaped median ⓘ
hasFunction	diplomatic quarter ⓘ prestigious residential address ⓘ
hasGreenSpace	central lawn ⓘ tree-lined sidewalks ⓘ
hasLandmarkAtEnd	Place Charles-de-Gaulle roundabout ⓘ Porte d’Orléans city gate ⓘ surface form: Porte Dauphine city gate
hasNearbyPark	Bois de Boulogne ⓘ
hasNearbyTransport	Charles de Gaulle–Étoile metro station ⓘ surface form: Charles de Gaulle – Étoile transport hub Porte Dauphine station ⓘ surface form: Porte Dauphine metro station
hasOfficialStatus	public thoroughfare ⓘ
hasReputation	one of the most expensive residential streets in Paris ⓘ symbol of Parisian prestige ⓘ
hasStreetFurniture	benches ⓘ lampposts ⓘ statues and monuments ⓘ
hasType	grand boulevard ⓘ residential street ⓘ
inception	19th century ⓘ
isTouristAttraction	true ⓘ
knownFor	embassies ⓘ landscaped gardens ⓘ proximity to Arc de Triomphe ⓘ proximity to Bois de Boulogne ⓘ upscale residences ⓘ wide central promenade ⓘ
languageOfName	French ⓘ
locatedIn	Paris ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	16th arrondissement of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter	Ferdinand Foch ⓘ Ferdinand Foch ⓘ surface form: Marshal Ferdinand Foch
partOf	Paris street network ⓘ
postalCode	75016 ⓘ
radialFrom	Place Charles-de-Gaulle ⓘ
terminusNear	Arc de Triomphe ⓘ Porte Dauphine ⓘ
urbanPlanningStyle	Haussmannization of Paris ⓘ surface form: Haussmannian urbanism
width	one of the widest avenues in Paris ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

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

Place Charles-de-Gaulle → locatedOn → Avenue Foch ⓘ

16th arrondissement of Paris → contains → Avenue Foch ⓘ

Place de l'Étoile → avenueRadiatingFrom → Avenue Foch ⓘ

Porte Dauphine → near → Avenue Foch ⓘ

Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris → finishPoint → Avenue Foch ⓘ

Foch metro station (Paris) → locatedOnStreet → Avenue Foch ⓘ

subject surface form: Foch

Foch metro station (Paris) → serves → Avenue Foch ⓘ