National Széchényi Library
E349589
The National Széchényi Library is Hungary’s national library, housing the country’s most important historical and cultural collections within Buda Castle in Budapest.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Széchényi Library canonical | 6 |
| Bibliotheca Corviniana | 1 |
| Országos Széchényi Könyvtár | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3336038 — 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: National Széchényi Library Context triple: [District I (Castle District), contains, National Széchényi Library]
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Móra Ferenc Museum
The Móra Ferenc Museum is a prominent cultural and historical museum in Szeged, Hungary, known for its collections in archaeology, ethnography, natural history, and local history.
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Austrian National Library
The Austrian National Library is the largest library in Austria and a major cultural institution in Vienna, renowned for its historic baroque State Hall and extensive collections of books, manuscripts, and archival materials.
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C.
Csontváry Museum
The Csontváry Museum is an art museum in Pécs, Hungary, dedicated to the works of the visionary painter Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka.
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D.
Jagiellonian Library
The Jagiellonian Library is one of Poland’s oldest and most important academic libraries, renowned for its vast historical collections and role in supporting research at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków.
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E.
Hungarian State Opera House
The Hungarian State Opera House is a grand neo-Renaissance opera venue in Budapest renowned for its rich acoustics, ornate architecture, and central role in Hungary’s cultural life.
- 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: National Széchényi Library Target entity description: The National Széchényi Library is Hungary’s national library, housing the country’s most important historical and cultural collections within Buda Castle in Budapest.
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A.
Móra Ferenc Museum
The Móra Ferenc Museum is a prominent cultural and historical museum in Szeged, Hungary, known for its collections in archaeology, ethnography, natural history, and local history.
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B.
Austrian National Library
The Austrian National Library is the largest library in Austria and a major cultural institution in Vienna, renowned for its historic baroque State Hall and extensive collections of books, manuscripts, and archival materials.
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C.
Csontváry Museum
The Csontváry Museum is an art museum in Pécs, Hungary, dedicated to the works of the visionary painter Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka.
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D.
Jagiellonian Library
The Jagiellonian Library is one of Poland’s oldest and most important academic libraries, renowned for its vast historical collections and role in supporting research at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków.
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E.
Hungarian State Opera House
The Hungarian State Opera House is a grand neo-Renaissance opera venue in Budapest renowned for its rich acoustics, ornate architecture, and central role in Hungary’s cultural life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national library
ⓘ
research library ⓘ |
| collectionFocus |
Hungarian-language publications
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publications about Hungary ⓘ works by Hungarian authors ⓘ |
| collectionType |
Hungarica
ⓘ
audiovisual materials ⓘ books ⓘ digital documents ⓘ early printed books ⓘ incunabula ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ maps ⓘ music scores ⓘ periodicals ⓘ |
| country | Hungary ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Ferenc Széchényi
ⓘ
surface form:
Count Ferenc Széchényi
|
| hasCollection |
manuscript collection of Hungarian historical documents
ⓘ
music history collection ⓘ national map collection of Hungary ⓘ national newspaper collection of Hungary ⓘ old and rare books collection ⓘ theatre history collection ⓘ |
| hasLegalDepositSystem | yes ⓘ |
| hasMainBuilding |
Buda Castle
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surface form:
Buda Castle F building
|
| hasReadingRooms | yes ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.oszk.hu/ ⓘ |
| inception | 1802 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Hungarian ⓘ |
| legalDepositLibraryFor | Hungary ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Buda
ⓘ
Buda Castle ⓘ Budapest ⓘ Budavár ⓘ Castle Hill, Budapest ⓘ
surface form:
Castle District of Buda
Central Hungary ⓘ Europe ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Ferenc Széchényi
ⓘ
surface form:
Count Ferenc Széchényi
|
| nativeLabel |
National Széchényi Library
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Országos Széchényi Könyvtár
|
| offersService |
digital library access
ⓘ
interlibrary loan ⓘ on-site reading ⓘ reprography ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Hungarian government
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Hungary
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| ownedBy | Hungarian state ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
national bibliographic control
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preservation of Hungarian written cultural heritage ⓘ public access to collections ⓘ research support ⓘ |
| shortName | OSZK ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: National Széchényi Library Description of subject: The National Széchényi Library is Hungary’s national library, housing the country’s most important historical and cultural collections within Buda Castle in Budapest.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bibliotheca Corviniana
subject surface form:
Castle Hill (Budapest)
this entity surface form:
Országos Széchényi Könyvtár