Margravial Opera House
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The Margravial Opera House is an 18th-century Baroque court theatre in Bayreuth, Germany, renowned as one of Europe’s best-preserved and most ornate historic opera houses and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Margravial Opera House canonical | 2 |
| former Margravial Opera House (destroyed, commemorated) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5377539 — 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: Margravial Opera House Context triple: [Bayreuth, knownFor, Margravial Opera House]
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A.
Hanover Opera House
Hanover Opera House is a prominent historic theater and opera venue in Hanover, Germany, known for hosting performances by the Staatsoper Hannover.
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B.
Drechsler Palace
Drechsler Palace is a historic neo-Renaissance building in Budapest, Hungary, prominently located on Andrássy Avenue and known for its ornate architecture and former role as a cultural landmark.
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C.
Scheibler Palace
Scheibler Palace is a historic 19th-century residence in Łódź, Poland, built for industrialist Karol Scheibler and known for its grand architecture and role in the city’s textile-era heritage.
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D.
Kaisersaal
The Kaisersaal is a historic ceremonial hall in Frankfurt’s Römer complex, famed for its portraits of Holy Roman Emperors and use for imperial and civic festivities.
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E.
Kaisersaal
Kaisersaal is a historic hall in Berlin that survived World War II and was later integrated into the modern architecture around Potsdamer Platz.
- 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: Margravial Opera House Target entity description: The Margravial Opera House is an 18th-century Baroque court theatre in Bayreuth, Germany, renowned as one of Europe’s best-preserved and most ornate historic opera houses and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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A.
Hanover Opera House
Hanover Opera House is a prominent historic theater and opera venue in Hanover, Germany, known for hosting performances by the Staatsoper Hannover.
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B.
Drechsler Palace
Drechsler Palace is a historic neo-Renaissance building in Budapest, Hungary, prominently located on Andrássy Avenue and known for its ornate architecture and former role as a cultural landmark.
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C.
Scheibler Palace
Scheibler Palace is a historic 19th-century residence in Łódź, Poland, built for industrialist Karol Scheibler and known for its grand architecture and role in the city’s textile-era heritage.
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D.
Kaisersaal
The Kaisersaal is a historic ceremonial hall in Frankfurt’s Römer complex, famed for its portraits of Holy Roman Emperors and use for imperial and civic festivities.
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E.
Kaisersaal
Kaisersaal is a historic hall in Berlin that survived World War II and was later integrated into the modern architecture around Potsdamer Platz.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque theatre
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UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ court theatre ⓘ opera house ⓘ |
| architect | Joseph Saint-Pierre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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surface form:
Baroque architecture
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| associatedWith | House of Hohenzollern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capacity | approximately 500 seats ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Margravine Wilhelmine of Bayreuth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1748 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Margravine Wilhelmine of Bayreuth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | German ⓘ |
| hasType | proscenium theatre ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | one of Europe’s best-preserved Baroque theatres ⓘ |
| inception | 1744 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Bayreuth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnStreet | Opernstraße ⓘ |
| material |
stone (exterior)
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wood (auditorium) ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Bayreuth Festspielhaus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
original 18th-century stage machinery (partly preserved)
ⓘ
ornate Baroque interior ⓘ wooden auditorium ⓘ |
| officialName | Markgräfliches Opernhaus Bayreuth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1748 ⓘ |
| operator | Bavarian Palace Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Free State of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic centre of Bayreuth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron | Margravine Wilhelmine of Bayreuth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfConstruction | 1744–1748 ⓘ |
| region | Upper Franconia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reopenedAfterRestoration | 2018 ⓘ |
| significantEvent | major restoration 2013–2018 ⓘ |
| theatreDesigner |
Carlo Galli Bibiena
NERFINISHED
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Giuseppe Galli Bibiena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion | Europe and North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteCriteria | cultural (iv) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 1379 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 2012 ⓘ |
| use |
concerts
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opera performances ⓘ theatrical performances ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Margravial Opera House Description of subject: The Margravial Opera House is an 18th-century Baroque court theatre in Bayreuth, Germany, renowned as one of Europe’s best-preserved and most ornate historic opera houses and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
former Margravial Opera House (destroyed, commemorated)