Central European University former campus area
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The Central European University former campus area is a historic academic complex in central Budapest that once housed the main facilities of the internationally focused private university founded by George Soros.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Central European University former campus area Context triple: [District V (Belváros-Lipótváros), contains, Central European University former campus area]
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A.
Zentrum campus
Zentrum campus is ETH Zurich’s historic central campus in downtown Zurich, housing many of its core academic buildings, laboratories, and administrative offices.
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B.
Campus Europae (historical)
Campus Europae (historical) was a European university network that promoted student mobility and academic cooperation among its member institutions.
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C.
Piazzale Europa campus
Piazzale Europa campus is the main hillside campus of the University of Trieste, hosting many of its central academic and administrative facilities with panoramic views over the city and the Gulf of Trieste.
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D.
Campus Mitte
Campus Mitte is the central urban campus of Humboldt University of Berlin, housing many of its core faculties and administrative buildings in the heart of the city.
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E.
Petersplatz campus
Petersplatz campus is one of the main sites of the University of Basel, housing various academic facilities and university buildings near Basel’s historic Petersplatz square.
- 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: Central European University former campus area Target entity description: The Central European University former campus area is a historic academic complex in central Budapest that once housed the main facilities of the internationally focused private university founded by George Soros.
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A.
Zentrum campus
Zentrum campus is ETH Zurich’s historic central campus in downtown Zurich, housing many of its core academic buildings, laboratories, and administrative offices.
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B.
Campus Europae (historical)
Campus Europae (historical) was a European university network that promoted student mobility and academic cooperation among its member institutions.
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C.
Piazzale Europa campus
Piazzale Europa campus is the main hillside campus of the University of Trieste, hosting many of its central academic and administrative facilities with panoramic views over the city and the Gulf of Trieste.
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D.
Campus Mitte
Campus Mitte is the central urban campus of Humboldt University of Berlin, housing many of its core faculties and administrative buildings in the heart of the city.
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E.
Petersplatz campus
Petersplatz campus is one of the main sites of the University of Basel, housing various academic facilities and university buildings near Basel’s historic Petersplatz square.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building complex
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historic site ⓘ university campus ⓘ |
| affiliation | Central European University ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
historicist architecture
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modern renovation ⓘ |
| associatedWith | George Soros ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | Budapest city center (approximate) ⓘ |
| country | Hungary ⓘ |
| formerFunction |
administrative headquarters of Central European University
ⓘ
main campus of Central European University ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administration
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research ⓘ teaching ⓘ |
| hasPart |
classrooms
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courtyards ⓘ lecture halls ⓘ library facilities ⓘ offices ⓘ |
| hasTenant |
Central European University
ⓘ
surface form:
Central European University (until relocation of main campus)
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| hasUse |
academic campus
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educational facility ⓘ office space ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of historic center of Budapest ⓘ |
| inception | 1990s ⓘ |
| languageOfEnvironment |
English
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Hungarian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Budapest
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Hungary ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | District V, Budapest ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Belváros-Lipótváros district
ⓘ
surface form:
Belváros-Lipótváros
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedInUrbanArea | city center of Budapest ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Hungarian Parliament Building
ⓘ
Raoul Wallenberg Square in Budapest ⓘ
surface form:
Liberty Square, Budapest
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| locatedOnStreet |
Nádor utca
ⓘ
Október 6. utca ⓘ |
| operator | Central European University ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Central European University ⓘ |
| partOf | Central European University ⓘ |
| significantEvent | used as primary CEU campus until relocation to Vienna ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Central European University former campus area Description of subject: The Central European University former campus area is a historic academic complex in central Budapest that once housed the main facilities of the internationally focused private university founded by George Soros.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
District V (Budapest)
this entity surface form:
Central European University (former main campus area)
this entity surface form:
Central European University (former main campus)