Historic Centre of Camagüey
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The Historic Centre of Camagüey is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed colonial urban core in central Cuba, noted for its irregular maze-like street plan, historic churches, and well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Historic Centre of Camagüey canonical | 3 |
| Historic centre of Camagüey | 1 |
| Old Town of Camagüey | 1 |
| UNESCO World Heritage Site (Historic Centre of Camagüey) | 1 |
| historic centre of Camagüey | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3270519 — 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: Historic Centre of Camagüey Context triple: [Camagüey, heritageDesignationAppliesTo, Historic Centre of Camagüey]
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A.
Centro Habana
Centro Habana is a densely populated central district of Havana, Cuba, known for its historic architecture, vibrant street life, and proximity to many of the city’s major cultural landmarks.
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B.
Havana Cathedral
Havana Cathedral is an 18th-century baroque Roman Catholic cathedral in Havana, Cuba, renowned for its distinctive asymmetrical towers and status as one of the city's most iconic colonial landmarks.
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C.
Old Havana
Old Havana is the historic heart of Havana, Cuba, renowned for its well-preserved colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant cultural life.
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D.
Fidel Castro family farmstead
The Fidel Castro family farmstead is the rural estate in Birán, Cuba, where revolutionary leader Fidel Castro was born and raised, now preserved as a historic heritage site.
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E.
Mérida historic center
Mérida historic center is the colonial-era core of Mérida, Mexico, known for its preserved Spanish architecture, vibrant plazas, and cultural 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: Historic Centre of Camagüey Target entity description: The Historic Centre of Camagüey is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed colonial urban core in central Cuba, noted for its irregular maze-like street plan, historic churches, and well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture.
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A.
Centro Habana
Centro Habana is a densely populated central district of Havana, Cuba, known for its historic architecture, vibrant street life, and proximity to many of the city’s major cultural landmarks.
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B.
Havana Cathedral
Havana Cathedral is an 18th-century baroque Roman Catholic cathedral in Havana, Cuba, renowned for its distinctive asymmetrical towers and status as one of the city's most iconic colonial landmarks.
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C.
Old Havana
Old Havana is the historic heart of Havana, Cuba, renowned for its well-preserved colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant cultural life.
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D.
Fidel Castro family farmstead
The Fidel Castro family farmstead is the rural estate in Birán, Cuba, where revolutionary leader Fidel Castro was born and raised, now preserved as a historic heritage site.
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E.
Mérida historic center
Mérida historic center is the colonial-era core of Mérida, Mexico, known for its preserved Spanish architecture, vibrant plazas, and cultural landmarks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World Heritage Site
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historic city centre ⓘ urban historic district ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Eclectic architecture
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Neoclassical architecture ⓘ Spanish colonial architecture ⓘ |
| area | 54.0 ha ⓘ |
| bufferZoneArea | 276.0 ha ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Cuba ⓘ |
| criteria |
(iv)
ⓘ
(v) ⓘ |
| foundedAsCity | 1528 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Oficina del Historiador de la Ciudad de Camagüey ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
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Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Merced ⓘ Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad ⓘ Parque Ignacio Agramonte ⓘ Plaza San Juan de Dios ⓘ Plaza del Carmen ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Spanish colonial architecture
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earthenware jars (tinajones) ⓘ historic churches ⓘ large interior courtyards ⓘ traditional domestic architecture ⓘ well-preserved historic urban fabric ⓘ |
| languageOfPlaceName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Camagüey
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Camagüey Province ⓘ central Cuba ⓘ |
| originalName | Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe ⓘ |
| partOf |
Camagüey
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surface form:
City of Camagüey
|
| periodOfSignificance |
16th century
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17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ 19th century ⓘ |
| protectionStatus | national monument of Cuba ⓘ |
| religiousHeritage |
Catholic churches
ⓘ
convents ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion |
Latin America
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin America and the Caribbean
|
| UNESCOSession | 32nd session ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 1270 ⓘ |
| urbanPlanCharacteristic |
irregular urban blocks
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maze-like street layout ⓘ numerous small squares and plazas ⓘ organic growth pattern ⓘ winding narrow streets ⓘ |
| urbanPlanType | irregular street plan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Historic Centre of Camagüey Description of subject: The Historic Centre of Camagüey is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed colonial urban core in central Cuba, noted for its irregular maze-like street plan, historic churches, and well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Historic Centre of Camagüey)
this entity surface form:
Historic centre of Camagüey
this entity surface form:
historic centre of Camagüey
this entity surface form:
Old Town of Camagüey