Historic Center of Cartagena
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The Historic Center of Cartagena is a UNESCO-listed walled colonial district in Cartagena, Colombia, renowned for its preserved Spanish architecture, vibrant plazas, and cultural heritage.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Historic Center of Cartagena canonical | 2 |
| Cartagena Walled City | 1 |
| Cartagena city walls | 1 |
| Cartagena historic center | 1 |
| Cartagena’s fortifications | 1 |
| Cartagena’s walled city | 1 |
| Historic Centre of Cartagena | 1 |
| historic center of Cartagena | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5477016 — 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: Historic Center of Cartagena Context triple: [Getsemaní neighborhood, partOf, Historic Center of Cartagena]
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Historic Centre of Seville
The Historic Centre of Seville is a UNESCO-listed old town renowned for its monumental Gothic, Mudéjar, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, vibrant plazas, and rich legacy as a major hub of Spain’s Golden Age.
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Mérida historic center
Mérida historic center is the colonial-era core of Mérida, Mexico, known for its preserved Spanish architecture, vibrant plazas, and cultural landmarks.
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Granada historic center
Granada historic center is the city’s historic core, renowned for its medieval streets, monumental churches, and proximity to landmarks like the Alhambra and the Royal Chapel.
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Cartagena, Spain
Cartagena, Spain is a historic Mediterranean port city in the Murcia region of southeastern Spain, known for its rich Roman and Carthaginian heritage and well-preserved ancient and naval architecture.
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Valencia historic center
Valencia historic center is the medieval core of Valencia, Spain, known for its narrow streets, historic plazas, and landmark monuments such as the cathedral and ancient city gates.
- 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: Historic Center of Cartagena Target entity description: The Historic Center of Cartagena is a UNESCO-listed walled colonial district in Cartagena, Colombia, renowned for its preserved Spanish architecture, vibrant plazas, and cultural heritage.
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A.
Historic Centre of Seville
The Historic Centre of Seville is a UNESCO-listed old town renowned for its monumental Gothic, Mudéjar, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, vibrant plazas, and rich legacy as a major hub of Spain’s Golden Age.
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B.
Mérida historic center
Mérida historic center is the colonial-era core of Mérida, Mexico, known for its preserved Spanish architecture, vibrant plazas, and cultural landmarks.
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C.
Granada historic center
Granada historic center is the city’s historic core, renowned for its medieval streets, monumental churches, and proximity to landmarks like the Alhambra and the Royal Chapel.
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D.
Cartagena, Spain
Cartagena, Spain is a historic Mediterranean port city in the Murcia region of southeastern Spain, known for its rich Roman and Carthaginian heritage and well-preserved ancient and naval architecture.
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E.
Valencia historic center
Valencia historic center is the medieval core of Valencia, Spain, known for its narrow streets, historic plazas, and landmark monuments such as the cathedral and ancient city gates.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
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walled city ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Spanish colonial architecture
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military architecture ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected area under Colombian heritage law ⓘ |
| country | Colombia ⓘ |
| foundedAsPort | 16th century ⓘ |
| governingBody | Municipality of Cartagena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Cartagena Cathedral
NERFINISHED
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Castillo San Felipe de Barajas NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of San Pedro Claver NERFINISHED ⓘ Palace of the Inquisition NERFINISHED ⓘ Plaza Santo Domingo NERFINISHED ⓘ Plaza de la Aduana NERFINISHED ⓘ Plaza de los Coches NERFINISHED ⓘ San Pedro Claver Square NERFINISHED ⓘ bastions of Cartagena NERFINISHED ⓘ city walls of Cartagena NERFINISHED ⓘ clock tower gate of Cartagena ⓘ fortifications of Cartagena NERFINISHED ⓘ walled city of Cartagena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageValue |
high degree of authenticity in urban layout and architecture
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outstanding example of a Caribbean colonial fortified town ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bolívar Department
NERFINISHED
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Caribbean region of Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ Cartagena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cobblestone streets
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colorful colonial houses with balconies ⓘ fortified bastions and ramparts ⓘ religious and civic monuments ⓘ vibrant plazas ⓘ well-preserved city walls ⓘ |
| partOf | Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period |
16th century
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17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ |
| significance |
important center of the slave trade in Spanish America
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key node in transatlantic trade routes ⓘ major colonial port for the Spanish Empire in the Americas ⓘ symbol of Spanish colonial power in the Caribbean ⓘ |
| tourism | major tourist attraction in Colombia ⓘ |
| UNESCOCriteria |
(iv)
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(vi) ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion | Latin America and the Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 285 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Historic Center of Cartagena Description of subject: The Historic Center of Cartagena is a UNESCO-listed walled colonial district in Cartagena, Colombia, renowned for its preserved Spanish architecture, vibrant plazas, and cultural heritage.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
historic center of Cartagena
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Cartagena city walls
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Cartagena’s fortifications
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Cartagena’s walled city
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Cartagena historic center
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Historic Centre of Cartagena
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Cartagena Walled City