Hôtel de Ville de Lyon
E383878
The Hôtel de Ville de Lyon is the historic city hall of Lyon, France, renowned for its grand 17th-century architecture and prominent location between the Place des Terreaux and the Presqu’île district.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hôtel de Ville de Lyon canonical | 7 |
| Lyon City Hall | 2 |
| Hôtel de Ville | 1 |
| Lyon City Hall façade | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3729866 — 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: Hôtel de Ville de Lyon Context triple: [Presqu’île (Lyon), contains, Hôtel de Ville de Lyon]
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A.
Palais de Justice de Lyon
The Palais de Justice de Lyon is a historic courthouse in Lyon, France, renowned for its monumental neoclassical architecture and role as a major judicial center.
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B.
Hôtel de Ville de Paris
The Hôtel de Ville de Paris is the historic city hall of Paris, serving as the seat of the municipal government in a grand Renaissance Revival building on the Right Bank.
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C.
Hôtel de Ville de Chambéry
The Hôtel de Ville de Chambéry is the historic city hall of Chambéry, France, serving as the seat of the municipal government and a notable example of the town’s civic architecture.
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D.
Palais Jacques-Cœur
Palais Jacques-Cœur is a lavish 15th-century Gothic mansion in Bourges, France, built for the wealthy merchant and royal treasurer Jacques Cœur and renowned as a masterpiece of French civil architecture.
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E.
Palais des Papes
The Palais des Papes is a vast 14th-century Gothic palace in Avignon that served as the residence of the popes during the Avignon Papacy and is one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe.
- 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: Hôtel de Ville de Lyon Target entity description: The Hôtel de Ville de Lyon is the historic city hall of Lyon, France, renowned for its grand 17th-century architecture and prominent location between the Place des Terreaux and the Presqu’île district.
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A.
Palais de Justice de Lyon
The Palais de Justice de Lyon is a historic courthouse in Lyon, France, renowned for its monumental neoclassical architecture and role as a major judicial center.
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B.
Hôtel de Ville de Paris
The Hôtel de Ville de Paris is the historic city hall of Paris, serving as the seat of the municipal government in a grand Renaissance Revival building on the Right Bank.
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C.
Hôtel de Ville de Chambéry
The Hôtel de Ville de Chambéry is the historic city hall of Chambéry, France, serving as the seat of the municipal government and a notable example of the town’s civic architecture.
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D.
Palais Jacques-Cœur
Palais Jacques-Cœur is a lavish 15th-century Gothic mansion in Bourges, France, built for the wealthy merchant and royal treasurer Jacques Cœur and renowned as a masterpiece of French civil architecture.
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E.
Palais des Papes
The Palais des Papes is a vast 14th-century Gothic palace in Avignon that served as the residence of the popes during the Avignon Papacy and is one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city hall
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect |
Jules Hardouin-Mansart
ⓘ
Robert de Cotte ⓘ Simon Maupin ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
ⓘ
surface form:
Baroque architecture
Classical architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Lyon
ⓘ
City and town halls in France ⓘ Monuments historiques of Lyon ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| endDate | 1655 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
clock tower
ⓘ
council chamber ⓘ courtyard ⓘ grand staircase ⓘ reception halls ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Monument historique (France)
ⓘ
surface form:
Monument historique
|
| heritageDesignationAppliesToPart |
council chamber
ⓘ
facades ⓘ main staircase ⓘ reception rooms ⓘ roofs ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | France ⓘ |
| inception | 17th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
1st arrondissement of Lyon
ⓘ
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region ⓘ
surface form:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lyon ⓘ Place des Terreaux ⓘ Presqu’île of Lyon ⓘ
surface form:
Presqu’île (Lyon)
Rhône department ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
ⓘ
Opéra National de Lyon ⓘ
surface form:
Opéra Nouvel (Opéra de Lyon)
|
| notableFor |
grand 17th-century architecture
ⓘ
prominent location between Place des Terreaux and Presqu’île ⓘ |
| operator |
Lyon
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Lyon
|
| owner |
Lyon
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Lyon
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| publicTransitStop |
Hôtel de Ville–Louis Pradel metro station
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surface form:
Hôtel de Ville – Louis Pradel (Lyon Metro)
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| rebuiltAfter | fire of 1674 ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | slate ⓘ |
| significantEvent | fire of 1674 ⓘ |
| startDate | 1646 ⓘ |
| use |
seat of the Mayor of Lyon
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seat of the municipal council of Lyon ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hôtel de Ville de Lyon Description of subject: The Hôtel de Ville de Lyon is the historic city hall of Lyon, France, renowned for its grand 17th-century architecture and prominent location between the Place des Terreaux and the Presqu’île district.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Presqu’île (Lyon)
subject surface form:
Vieux-Port – Hôtel de Ville
this entity surface form:
Hôtel de Ville
this entity surface form:
Lyon City Hall
this entity surface form:
Lyon City Hall
this entity surface form:
Lyon City Hall façade
subject surface form:
Hôtel de Ville area (Lyon)
subject surface form:
Hôtel de Ville area (Lyon)