Carrefour de l’Arbre
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Carrefour de l’Arbre is a legendary, brutally rough cobbled sector in northern France that often proves decisive in the outcome of the Paris–Roubaix cycling race.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carrefour de l’Arbre canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3663596 — 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: Carrefour de l’Arbre Context triple: [Paris–Roubaix, notableSector, Carrefour de l’Arbre]
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A.
Les Halles
Les Halles is a major underground transport hub and commercial area in central Paris, historically known as the city’s main market district.
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B.
Kiosque Peynet
Kiosque Peynet is a famous romantic bandstand in Valence, France, celebrated for inspiring illustrator Raymond Peynet’s “lovers” characters and becoming a local cultural symbol.
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C.
Beaugrenelle shopping center
Beaugrenelle shopping center is a large, modern riverside mall in Paris known for its contemporary architecture, major international brands, and mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
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D.
Les Bouchères
Les Bouchères is a named vineyard climat in the Meursault appellation of Burgundy, France, known for producing high-quality Chardonnay wines.
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E.
Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie
Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie is a popular French-style bakery and café at EPCOT in Walt Disney World, known for its pastries, sandwiches, and other classic French treats.
- 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: Carrefour de l’Arbre Target entity description: Carrefour de l’Arbre is a legendary, brutally rough cobbled sector in northern France that often proves decisive in the outcome of the Paris–Roubaix cycling race.
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A.
Les Halles
Les Halles is a major underground transport hub and commercial area in central Paris, historically known as the city’s main market district.
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B.
Kiosque Peynet
Kiosque Peynet is a famous romantic bandstand in Valence, France, celebrated for inspiring illustrator Raymond Peynet’s “lovers” characters and becoming a local cultural symbol.
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C.
Beaugrenelle shopping center
Beaugrenelle shopping center is a large, modern riverside mall in Paris known for its contemporary architecture, major international brands, and mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
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D.
Les Bouchères
Les Bouchères is a named vineyard climat in the Meursault appellation of Burgundy, France, known for producing high-quality Chardonnay wines.
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E.
Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie
Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie is a popular French-style bakery and café at EPCOT in Walt Disney World, known for its pastries, sandwiches, and other classic French treats.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Paris–Roubaix cobbled sector
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road cobbled sector ⓘ |
| category | iconic Paris–Roubaix sector ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| difficultyRating | five-star cobbled sector in Paris–Roubaix ⓘ |
| distanceFromFinish | approximately 15 km from Roubaix velodrome ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
exposed, windy terrain
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irregular cobbles ⓘ narrow roadway ⓘ sharp turns ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark | Restaurant l’Arbre ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
brutal difficulty
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decisive race sector ⓘ rough cobbles ⓘ |
| hasSection |
approach from Camphin-en-Pévèle
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exit towards Gruson ⓘ |
| hasSurface | cobblestone ⓘ |
| importanceInRace | key selection point in Paris–Roubaix ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| length | about 2.1 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
France
ⓘ
Hauts-de-France ⓘ
surface form:
Hauts-de-France region
Nord department ⓘ northern France ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | Crossroads of the Tree ⓘ |
| near |
Templeuve-en-Pévèle
ⓘ
surface form:
Camphin-en-Pévèle
Gruson ⓘ |
| notableFor |
crashes and mechanical problems
ⓘ
frequent race-winning attacks ⓘ |
| partOf |
Paris–Roubaix
ⓘ
surface form:
Paris–Roubaix route
Paris–Roubaix ⓘ
surface form:
Pavé sectors of Paris–Roubaix
final sectors of Paris–Roubaix ⓘ |
| riskLevel |
high for crashes
ⓘ
high for punctures ⓘ |
| roadType | rural farm road ⓘ |
| sport | cycling ⓘ |
| surfaceCondition | often muddy or dusty ⓘ |
| terrainType | flat to slightly rolling ⓘ |
| usedByEvent | Paris–Roubaix ⓘ |
| usedFor |
professional cycling races
ⓘ
road cycling ⓘ |
| usedSince | 20th century in Paris–Roubaix ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Carrefour de l’Arbre Description of subject: Carrefour de l’Arbre is a legendary, brutally rough cobbled sector in northern France that often proves decisive in the outcome of the Paris–Roubaix cycling race.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.