Cemetery of Santa Maria del Sasso
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The Cemetery of Santa Maria del Sasso is a historic terraced hillside burial ground in Morcote, Switzerland, renowned for its scenic views over Lake Lugano and its evocative funerary art.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cemetery of Santa Maria del Sasso canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3891878 — 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: Cemetery of Santa Maria del Sasso Context triple: [Morcote, hasLandmark, Cemetery of Santa Maria del Sasso]
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A.
Poggioreale Cemetery
Poggioreale Cemetery is a large historic burial ground in Naples, Italy, known for its monumental tombs and as the resting place of many notable Italian figures.
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B.
Monterozzi Necropolis
Monterozzi Necropolis is a major Etruscan burial ground near Tarquinia in central Italy, renowned for its richly painted tombs that offer key insights into Etruscan art, religion, and daily life.
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C.
Cimitero Acattolico
Cimitero Acattolico is a historic non-Catholic cemetery in Rome, Italy, renowned as the final resting place of prominent Romantic poets and foreign artists, writers, and intellectuals.
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D.
Cemetery of Predappio, Italy
The Cemetery of Predappio in Italy is a burial ground best known as the resting place of members of Benito Mussolini’s family, including his daughter Edda Mussolini.
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E.
Mingorrubio Cemetery
Mingorrubio Cemetery is a burial ground in El Pardo, Madrid, best known as the current resting place of Spain’s former dictator Francisco Franco.
- 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: Cemetery of Santa Maria del Sasso Target entity description: The Cemetery of Santa Maria del Sasso is a historic terraced hillside burial ground in Morcote, Switzerland, renowned for its scenic views over Lake Lugano and its evocative funerary art.
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A.
Poggioreale Cemetery
Poggioreale Cemetery is a large historic burial ground in Naples, Italy, known for its monumental tombs and as the resting place of many notable Italian figures.
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B.
Monterozzi Necropolis
Monterozzi Necropolis is a major Etruscan burial ground near Tarquinia in central Italy, renowned for its richly painted tombs that offer key insights into Etruscan art, religion, and daily life.
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C.
Cimitero Acattolico
Cimitero Acattolico is a historic non-Catholic cemetery in Rome, Italy, renowned as the final resting place of prominent Romantic poets and foreign artists, writers, and intellectuals.
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D.
Cemetery of Predappio, Italy
The Cemetery of Predappio in Italy is a burial ground best known as the resting place of members of Benito Mussolini’s family, including his daughter Edda Mussolini.
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E.
Mingorrubio Cemetery
Mingorrubio Cemetery is a burial ground in El Pardo, Madrid, best known as the current resting place of Spain’s former dictator Francisco Franco.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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historic site ⓘ |
| accessMethod |
footpaths
ⓘ
stairways ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Sanctuary of Santa Maria del Sasso complex
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surface form:
Sanctuary of Santa Maria del Sasso
|
| architecturalStyle | terraced cemetery ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Morcote
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surface form:
parish of Morcote
|
| climateZone | subtropical lake climate of Lake Lugano ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| hasArtForm |
funerary sculpture
ⓘ
religious iconography ⓘ tombstone carving ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
family tombs
ⓘ
individual graves ⓘ retaining walls ⓘ stone terraces ⓘ vegetation and trees ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature | terraced layout ⓘ |
| hasPhotographicSubject |
historic tombs
ⓘ
lake and mountain scenery ⓘ panoramic views ⓘ |
| hasUse |
burial ground
ⓘ
place of remembrance ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Lake Lugano
ⓘ
village of Morcote ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
protected site in Ticino
ⓘ
regional cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| isPopularWith |
art and architecture enthusiasts
ⓘ
photographers ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| knownFor |
evocative funerary art
ⓘ
historic burial monuments ⓘ picturesque terraced graves ⓘ scenic views over Lake Lugano ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Morcote
ⓘ
Southern Switzerland ⓘ
surface form:
southern Switzerland
|
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Canton of Ticino
ⓘ
surface form:
canton of Ticino
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| locatedInRegion | Lake Lugano region ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Italian border ⓘ |
| locatedOnTerrainFeature | hillside ⓘ |
| partOf | Sanctuary of Santa Maria del Sasso complex ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| terrainFeature | steep slope ⓘ |
| touristType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ landscape tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cemetery of Santa Maria del Sasso Description of subject: The Cemetery of Santa Maria del Sasso is a historic terraced hillside burial ground in Morcote, Switzerland, renowned for its scenic views over Lake Lugano and its evocative funerary art.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.