Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
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The Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens is the main Greek Orthodox cathedral of the city, renowned for its grand 19th-century architecture and prominent religious and ceremonial role.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens canonical | 2 |
| Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens (completion and alterations) | 1 |
| metropolitan cathedral of Athens | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4112344 — 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: Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens Context triple: [Plaka neighborhood, touristAttraction, Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens]
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A.
Metropolitan Church of Saint George, Nafplion
The Metropolitan Church of Saint George in Nafplion is a prominent Greek Orthodox cathedral known for its historical significance, traditional architecture, and central role in the religious life of the city.
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B.
Patras Cathedral
Patras Cathedral is a major Greek Orthodox church in Patras, Greece, renowned as one of the largest churches in the Balkans and a prominent pilgrimage site dedicated to Saint Andrew.
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C.
Ateni Sioni Church
Ateni Sioni Church is an early 7th-century Georgian Orthodox church renowned for its medieval frescoes and inscriptions, located in the Ateni Gorge near Gori in eastern Georgia.
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D.
Church of Christ Pantocrator
The Church of Christ Pantocrator is the main medieval Orthodox church within the Dečani Monastery complex, renowned for its monumental architecture and exceptionally well-preserved frescoes.
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E.
Church of Our Lady of Filerimos
The Church of Our Lady of Filerimos is a historic hilltop Christian sanctuary on the island of Rhodes, Greece, renowned for its medieval architecture and religious significance.
- 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: Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens Target entity description: The Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens is the main Greek Orthodox cathedral of the city, renowned for its grand 19th-century architecture and prominent religious and ceremonial role.
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A.
Metropolitan Church of Saint George, Nafplion
The Metropolitan Church of Saint George in Nafplion is a prominent Greek Orthodox cathedral known for its historical significance, traditional architecture, and central role in the religious life of the city.
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B.
Patras Cathedral
Patras Cathedral is a major Greek Orthodox church in Patras, Greece, renowned as one of the largest churches in the Balkans and a prominent pilgrimage site dedicated to Saint Andrew.
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C.
Ateni Sioni Church
Ateni Sioni Church is an early 7th-century Georgian Orthodox church renowned for its medieval frescoes and inscriptions, located in the Ateni Gorge near Gori in eastern Georgia.
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D.
Church of Christ Pantocrator
The Church of Christ Pantocrator is the main medieval Orthodox church within the Dečani Monastery complex, renowned for its monumental architecture and exceptionally well-preserved frescoes.
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E.
Church of Our Lady of Filerimos
The Church of Our Lady of Filerimos is a historic hilltop Christian sanctuary on the island of Rhodes, Greece, renowned for its medieval architecture and religious significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek Orthodox church
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cathedral ⓘ landmark ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Agios Eleftherios Church
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Church of Panagia Gorgoepikoos ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Metropolitan Church of the Annunciation
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Mitropoli ⓘ |
| architect |
Dimitrios Zezos
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Franz Boulanger ⓘ Panagis Kalkos ⓘ Theophil Hansen ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Neo-Byzantine architecture
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Neo-Renaissance architecture ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Patriarch Gregory V of Constantinople
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Saint Philothei of Athens ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | King Otto of Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1862 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1842 ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Annunciation
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surface form:
Annunciation of the Virgin Mary
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| denomination | Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| floorPlanType | basilica ⓘ |
| function |
Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
metropolitan cathedral of Athens
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| groundbreakingDate | 25 December 1842 ⓘ |
| hasDiocese |
Diocese of Athens
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surface form:
Archdiocese of Athens
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| hasFeature |
frescoes
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large central dome ⓘ marble iconostasis ⓘ mosaics ⓘ three-aisled basilica plan ⓘ two bell towers ⓘ |
| hasStatus | seat of the Archbishop of Athens and All Greece ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed monument of modern Greek heritage ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 21 May 1862 ⓘ |
| length | approximately 40 meters ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Athens
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Syntagma Square ⓘ
surface form:
Syntagma Square area
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| materialUsed |
marble
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stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
central role in religious life of Athens
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grand 19th-century architecture ⓘ role in national and state ceremonies ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
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| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
funerals of prominent figures
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major religious ceremonies ⓘ state ceremonies ⓘ weddings of prominent figures ⓘ |
| width | approximately 20 meters ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens Description of subject: The Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens is the main Greek Orthodox cathedral of the city, renowned for its grand 19th-century architecture and prominent religious and ceremonial role.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens (completion and alterations)
Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
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function
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Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
metropolitan cathedral of Athens
Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark
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weddingReligiousCeremonyPlace
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Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
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