Berlin Zoological Garden
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The Berlin Zoological Garden is Germany’s oldest and most visited zoo, renowned for its extensive collection of species and historic location in central Berlin.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4240807 — 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: Berlin Zoological Garden Context triple: [Charlottenburg, hasLandmark, Berlin Zoological Garden]
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Nuremberg Zoo
Nuremberg Zoo is a major zoological garden in Nuremberg, Germany, known for its spacious, naturalistic enclosures and diverse collection of animal species.
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Schönbrunn Zoo
Schönbrunn Zoo is a historic zoological garden in Vienna, Austria, renowned as one of the world’s oldest continuously operating zoos and a major attraction within the Schönbrunn Palace grounds.
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Berlin Botanical Garden
The Berlin Botanical Garden is a major botanical garden and research institution in Berlin, Germany, renowned for its extensive plant collections and historic role in botanical science.
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Zoological City Garden Karlsruhe
Zoological City Garden Karlsruhe is a combined zoo and botanical garden in Karlsruhe, Germany, known for its diverse animal species, landscaped gardens, and recreational lake.
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Museum für Naturkunde Berlin
The Museum für Naturkunde Berlin is one of Germany’s leading natural history museums, renowned for its extensive scientific collections, including dinosaur fossils and biodiversity exhibits.
- 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: Berlin Zoological Garden Target entity description: The Berlin Zoological Garden is Germany’s oldest and most visited zoo, renowned for its extensive collection of species and historic location in central Berlin.
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Nuremberg Zoo
Nuremberg Zoo is a major zoological garden in Nuremberg, Germany, known for its spacious, naturalistic enclosures and diverse collection of animal species.
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Schönbrunn Zoo
Schönbrunn Zoo is a historic zoological garden in Vienna, Austria, renowned as one of the world’s oldest continuously operating zoos and a major attraction within the Schönbrunn Palace grounds.
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C.
Berlin Botanical Garden
The Berlin Botanical Garden is a major botanical garden and research institution in Berlin, Germany, renowned for its extensive plant collections and historic role in botanical science.
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Zoological City Garden Karlsruhe
Zoological City Garden Karlsruhe is a combined zoo and botanical garden in Karlsruhe, Germany, known for its diverse animal species, landscaped gardens, and recreational lake.
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Museum für Naturkunde Berlin
The Museum für Naturkunde Berlin is one of Germany’s leading natural history museums, renowned for its extensive scientific collections, including dinosaur fossils and biodiversity exhibits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
botanical garden
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tourist attraction ⓘ zoo ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentFacility | Berlin Aquarium ⓘ |
| hasArea |
about 86 acres
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approximately 35 hectares ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLatitude | 52.507 ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLongitude | 13.337 ⓘ |
| hasEntrance |
Elephant Gate
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Lion Gate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
ape house
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aquarium ⓘ big cat enclosures ⓘ bird house ⓘ hippopotamus house ⓘ panda enclosure ⓘ petting zoo ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTransport |
Zoologischer Garten station
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surface form:
Berlin Zoologischer Garten S-Bahn station
Zoologischer Garten station ⓘ
surface form:
Zoologischer Garten U-Bahn station
Berlin Zoologischer Garten railway station ⓘ
surface form:
Zoologischer Garten railway station
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| hasNotableAnimal |
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
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surface form:
Bao Bao the giant panda
Knut the polar bear ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfAnimals | over 20,000 ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfSpecies | over 1,200 ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
elephant
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flamingo ⓘ giant panda ⓘ giraffe ⓘ gorilla ⓘ lion ⓘ okapi ⓘ orangutan ⓘ penguin ⓘ polar bear ⓘ rhinoceros ⓘ tiger ⓘ |
| hasVisitorCountPerYear | over 3 million ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.zoo-berlin.de ⓘ |
| inception | 1844 ⓘ |
| isMostVisitedZooIn | Europe ⓘ |
| isOldestZooIn | Germany ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Berlin
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Berlin-Mitte NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiergarten ⓘ central Berlin ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church
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Kurfürstendamm ⓘ Tiergarten ⓘ
surface form:
Tiergarten park
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| memberOf |
European Association of Zoos and Aquaria
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World Association of Zoos and Aquariums ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Berlin Zoological Garden
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Zoologischer Garten Berlin
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| openingDate | 1844-08-01 ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Berlin Zoological Garden
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Zoologischer Garten Berlin AG
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| partOf |
Berlin Zoological Garden
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Berlin Zoological Garden and Aquarium complex
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| shortName |
Berlin Zoological Garden
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Zoo Berlin
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Berlin Zoological Garden Description of subject: The Berlin Zoological Garden is Germany’s oldest and most visited zoo, renowned for its extensive collection of species and historic location in central Berlin.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Berlin Zoologischer Garten
this entity surface form:
Berlin Zoologischer Garten
this entity surface form:
Berlin Zoological Garden (within walking distance)
this entity surface form:
Zoologischer Garten Berlin
this entity surface form:
Zoologischer Garten
this entity surface form:
Zoologischer Garten
this entity surface form:
Zoologischer Garten
this entity surface form:
Zoologischer Garten Berlin AG
this entity surface form:
Zoologischer Garten Berlin
this entity surface form:
Zoo Berlin
this entity surface form:
Berlin Zoological Garden and Aquarium complex