Noorderkerk
E39818
Noorderkerk is a 17th-century Protestant church in Amsterdam, notable for its distinctive Dutch Renaissance architecture and central role in the historic Jordaan district.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Noorderkerk canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T304229 — 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: Noorderkerk Context triple: [Prinsengracht, hasLandmark, Noorderkerk]
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A.
De Krijtberg church
De Krijtberg church is a richly decorated neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church in central Amsterdam, known for its striking twin spires and ornate interior.
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B.
Oude Kerk, Delft
Oude Kerk in Delft is a historic medieval church in the Dutch city of Delft, renowned for its leaning tower and as the burial place of notable figures including painter Johannes Vermeer.
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C.
Westerkerk, Amsterdam
Westerkerk, Amsterdam is a prominent 17th-century Protestant church in central Amsterdam, renowned for its tall tower and historical association with the painter Rembrandt van Rijn.
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D.
Nieuwe Kerk
Nieuwe Kerk is a historic 15th-century church in central Amsterdam, renowned for royal inaugurations, important exhibitions, and notable tombs of Dutch figures.
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E.
Oude Kerk square
Oude Kerk square is a historic public square in Amsterdam’s city center, surrounding the city’s oldest church and serving as a focal point within the Red Light District.
- 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: Noorderkerk Target entity description: Noorderkerk is a 17th-century Protestant church in Amsterdam, notable for its distinctive Dutch Renaissance architecture and central role in the historic Jordaan district.
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A.
De Krijtberg church
De Krijtberg church is a richly decorated neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church in central Amsterdam, known for its striking twin spires and ornate interior.
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B.
Oude Kerk, Delft
Oude Kerk in Delft is a historic medieval church in the Dutch city of Delft, renowned for its leaning tower and as the burial place of notable figures including painter Johannes Vermeer.
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C.
Westerkerk, Amsterdam
Westerkerk, Amsterdam is a prominent 17th-century Protestant church in central Amsterdam, renowned for its tall tower and historical association with the painter Rembrandt van Rijn.
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D.
Nieuwe Kerk
Nieuwe Kerk is a historic 15th-century church in central Amsterdam, renowned for royal inaugurations, important exhibitions, and notable tombs of Dutch figures.
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E.
Oude Kerk square
Oude Kerk square is a historic public square in Amsterdam’s city center, surrounding the city’s oldest church and serving as a focal point within the Red Light District.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch Renaissance architecture
ⓘ
Protestant church ⓘ church building ⓘ |
| architect |
Hendrick de Keyser
ⓘ
Hendrick de Keyser ⓘ
surface form:
Pieter de Keyser
|
| architecturalStyle | Dutch Renaissance ⓘ |
| architecturalType | centralized church ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1623 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1620 ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 52.378°N 4.886°E ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| currentUse |
church services
ⓘ
concert venue ⓘ cultural events venue ⓘ |
| denomination | Protestant Church in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| floorPlanType | centralized plan ⓘ |
| hasBells | yes ⓘ |
| hasDome | no ⓘ |
| hasGallery | yes ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | yes ⓘ |
| hasPulpit | yes ⓘ |
| hasTower | yes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | national heritage site of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | Netherlands ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Rijksmonument ⓘ |
| inception | 1620s ⓘ |
| languageOfServices | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amsterdam
ⓘ
Amsterdam-Centrum ⓘ
surface form:
Centrum, Amsterdam
Jordaan ⓘ historic Jordaan district ⓘ province of North Holland ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
ⓘ
natural stone ⓘ |
| municipality | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| namedAfter | its location in the northern part of the Jordaan ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature |
Lindengracht
ⓘ
Noordermarkt ⓘ Prinsengracht ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Dutch Renaissance architecture
ⓘ
central role in the historic Jordaan district ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1623 ⓘ |
| primaryUse | place of worship ⓘ |
| region |
Randstad metropolitan region
ⓘ
surface form:
Randstad
|
| religion | Protestantism ⓘ |
| roofType | pitched roof ⓘ |
| shape | Greek cross plan ⓘ |
| towerLocation | west side ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Noorderkerk Description of subject: Noorderkerk is a 17th-century Protestant church in Amsterdam, notable for its distinctive Dutch Renaissance architecture and central role in the historic Jordaan district.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Jordaan
subject surface form:
Prinsengracht