Lan Su Chinese Garden
E353084
Lan Su Chinese Garden is a classical Suzhou-style Chinese garden in Portland, Oregon, featuring traditional architecture, plants, and cultural exhibits.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lan Su Chinese Garden canonical | 2 |
| Portland Classical Chinese Garden | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3357755 — 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: Lan Su Chinese Garden Context triple: [Old Town Chinatown, hasLandmark, Lan Su Chinese Garden]
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A.
Seiwa-en Japanese Garden
Seiwa-en Japanese Garden is a traditional Japanese-style landscape garden located within the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis, known for its serene ponds, bridges, and carefully designed plantings.
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B.
Lion Grove Garden
Lion Grove Garden is a renowned classical Chinese garden in Suzhou, famous for its intricate rockeries, winding pathways, and traditional landscape design.
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C.
Chinese Scholar’s Garden
The Chinese Scholar’s Garden is a traditional-style Chinese garden in New York City, designed as a contemplative landscape with classical pavilions, rockeries, and water features inspired by Ming Dynasty scholar gardens.
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D.
Osawano Japanese Gardens
Osawano Japanese Gardens is a tranquil Japanese-style garden and cultural attraction located in Wellington, New South Wales.
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E.
Mytoi Japanese Garden
Mytoi Japanese Garden is a tranquil, Japanese-style landscape garden and nature sanctuary located on Chappaquiddick Island in Massachusetts.
- 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: Lan Su Chinese Garden Target entity description: Lan Su Chinese Garden is a classical Suzhou-style Chinese garden in Portland, Oregon, featuring traditional architecture, plants, and cultural exhibits.
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A.
Seiwa-en Japanese Garden
Seiwa-en Japanese Garden is a traditional Japanese-style landscape garden located within the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis, known for its serene ponds, bridges, and carefully designed plantings.
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B.
Lion Grove Garden
Lion Grove Garden is a renowned classical Chinese garden in Suzhou, famous for its intricate rockeries, winding pathways, and traditional landscape design.
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C.
Chinese Scholar’s Garden
The Chinese Scholar’s Garden is a traditional-style Chinese garden in New York City, designed as a contemplative landscape with classical pavilions, rockeries, and water features inspired by Ming Dynasty scholar gardens.
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D.
Osawano Japanese Gardens
Osawano Japanese Gardens is a tranquil Japanese-style garden and cultural attraction located in Wellington, New South Wales.
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E.
Mytoi Japanese Garden
Mytoi Japanese Garden is a tranquil, Japanese-style landscape garden and nature sanctuary located on Chappaquiddick Island in Massachusetts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese garden
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botanical garden ⓘ cultural center ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Suzhou-style classical Chinese garden ⓘ |
| area | approximately one city block ⓘ |
| builtWithAssistanceFrom | artisans from Suzhou ⓘ |
| category |
Chinese-American culture in Oregon
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Gardens in Oregon ⓘ Tourist attractions in Portland, Oregon ⓘ |
| constructionStartedIn | late 1990s ⓘ |
| formerlyKnownAs |
Lan Su Chinese Garden
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Portland Classical Chinese Garden
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| hasCollection |
Chinese plants
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bamboo ⓘ lotus ⓘ maples ⓘ osmanthus ⓘ pine trees ⓘ plum trees ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Chinese calligraphy couplets
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Chinese lattice windows ⓘ Chinese roof tiles ⓘ bridges ⓘ courtyards ⓘ covered walkways ⓘ man-made lake ⓘ pavilions ⓘ rockeries ⓘ scholar’s studio ⓘ teahouse ⓘ traditional Chinese architecture ⓘ walled enclosure ⓘ |
| hasPartnerCity |
Suzhou
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surface form:
Suzhou, China
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| hasTeaHouseOperator | The Tao of Tea ⓘ |
| hasUse |
Chinese cultural festivals
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community events ⓘ cultural exhibits ⓘ educational programs ⓘ guided tours ⓘ horticultural demonstrations ⓘ tea ceremonies ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | classical gardens of Suzhou ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
Chinese
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Old Town Chinatown
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surface form:
Old Town Chinatown, Portland, Oregon
Portland ⓘ
surface form:
Portland, Oregon
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| locatedInCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| openedIn | 2000 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Lan Su Chinese Garden non-profit organization ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lan Su Chinese Garden Description of subject: Lan Su Chinese Garden is a classical Suzhou-style Chinese garden in Portland, Oregon, featuring traditional architecture, plants, and cultural exhibits.
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Portland Classical Chinese Garden