Nidarosdomen

E435719

Gothic cathedral cathedral church building national shrine tourist attraction

Nidarosdomen is a historic Gothic cathedral in Trondheim, Norway, renowned as a national shrine and traditional coronation site for Norwegian monarchs.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Nidaros Cathedral	11
Nidaros (Trondheim)	1
Nidaros Cathedral area	1
Nidaros Cathedral, Trondheim, Norway	1
Nidarosdomen canonical	1
Trondheim Cathedral	1
restoration of Nidaros Cathedral	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4348175 — 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: Nidarosdomen
Context triple: [Nidaros Cathedral, alsoKnownAs, Nidarosdomen]

A. Oslo Cathedral
Oslo Cathedral is the main church of the Church of Norway Diocese of Oslo, a historic Lutheran cathedral located in the center of Norway’s capital city.
B. Stavanger Cathedral
Stavanger Cathedral is a medieval stone church in Stavanger, Norway, and the country's oldest cathedral still in continuous use.
C. Molde Cathedral
Molde Cathedral is a prominent modernist Lutheran church in the coastal Norwegian town of Molde, known for its distinctive tall steeple and role as a central landmark and parish church.
D. Fredrikstad Cathedral
Fredrikstad Cathedral is a prominent 19th-century Neo-Gothic church and landmark in the Norwegian city of Fredrikstad.
E. Avaldsnes Church
Avaldsnes Church is a historic medieval stone church in Avaldsnes, Norway, known as one of the country’s oldest royal churches and a prominent landmark on the island of Karmøy.
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: Nidarosdomen
Target entity description: Nidarosdomen is a historic Gothic cathedral in Trondheim, Norway, renowned as a national shrine and traditional coronation site for Norwegian monarchs.

A. Oslo Cathedral
Oslo Cathedral is the main church of the Church of Norway Diocese of Oslo, a historic Lutheran cathedral located in the center of Norway’s capital city.
B. Stavanger Cathedral
Stavanger Cathedral is a medieval stone church in Stavanger, Norway, and the country's oldest cathedral still in continuous use.
C. Molde Cathedral
Molde Cathedral is a prominent modernist Lutheran church in the coastal Norwegian town of Molde, known for its distinctive tall steeple and role as a central landmark and parish church.
D. Fredrikstad Cathedral
Fredrikstad Cathedral is a prominent 19th-century Neo-Gothic church and landmark in the Norwegian city of Fredrikstad.
E. Avaldsnes Church
Avaldsnes Church is a historic medieval stone church in Avaldsnes, Norway, known as one of the country’s oldest royal churches and a prominent landmark on the island of Karmøy.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Gothic cathedral ⓘ cathedral ⓘ church building ⓘ national shrine ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Gothic ⓘ Romanesque ⓘ
builtOver	burial site of Saint Olaf ⓘ
cityCathedralOf	Trondheim NERFINISHED ⓘ
constructionStart	11th century ⓘ
country	Norway ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Olaf II of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Olaf NERFINISHED ⓘ
denomination	Church of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ Lutheran ⓘ
foundedAs	pilgrimage church ⓘ
function	cathedral church of the Diocese of Nidaros NERFINISHED ⓘ metropolitan cathedral of the Church of Norway ⓘ
hasFeature	central nave ⓘ choir ⓘ crypt ⓘ flying buttresses ⓘ large rose window ⓘ towers ⓘ transept ⓘ west front with rich sculptural decoration ⓘ
heritageStatus	major medieval monument in Norway ⓘ
languageOfOfficialName	Norwegian ⓘ
locatedIn	Nidaros NERFINISHED ⓘ Scandinavia ⓘ Trondheim NERFINISHED ⓘ Trøndelag NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn	Nidelva river bank ⓘ
material	stone ⓘ
notableFor	Gothic architecture in Norway ⓘ association with Saint Olaf ⓘ role in Norwegian royal history ⓘ
pilgrimageDestination	yes ⓘ
previousDenomination	Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
rebuiltIn	12th century ⓘ 13th century ⓘ after several fires ⓘ
role	national sanctuary of Norway ⓘ site of royal consecration ceremonies ⓘ traditional coronation site for Norwegian monarchs ⓘ
usedFor	concerts ⓘ state ceremonies ⓘ tourism ⓘ worship services ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim → alsoKnownAs → Nidarosdomen ⓘ

subject surface form: Nidaros Cathedral

Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim → alsoKnownAs → Nidarosdomen ⓘ

subject surface form: Nidaros Cathedral

this entity surface form: Trondheim Cathedral

Olaf II of Norway → placeOfBurial → Nidarosdomen ⓘ