Boulogne-sur-Mer ramparts
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The Boulogne-sur-Mer ramparts are a well-preserved medieval fortification encircling the old town of Boulogne-sur-Mer in northern France, notable for their historic walls, towers, and panoramic walking path.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Boulogne-sur-Mer ramparts canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5466495 — 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: Boulogne-sur-Mer ramparts Context triple: [Boulogne-sur-Mer, hasLandmark, Boulogne-sur-Mer ramparts]
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A.
fortifications of Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
The fortifications of Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue are a coastal defensive complex in Normandy, France, renowned as part of the UNESCO-listed network of Vauban fortifications.
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B.
Fécamp
Fécamp is a coastal town and former important fishing port in northern France, known for its historic Benedictine Palace and dramatic cliffs along the English Channel.
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C.
ruins of Saint Bertin Abbey
The ruins of Saint Bertin Abbey are the remains of a once-powerful medieval Benedictine monastery in Saint-Omer, France, known for its historical and architectural significance.
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D.
Belfort citadel complex
The Belfort citadel complex is a historic fortified stronghold in Belfort, France, renowned for its strategic defenses and monumental architecture overlooking the city.
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E.
Château de Brest
Château de Brest is a historic fortress in the French port city of Brest, long serving as a key military stronghold and one of the oldest castles in the world still in use.
- 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: Boulogne-sur-Mer ramparts Target entity description: The Boulogne-sur-Mer ramparts are a well-preserved medieval fortification encircling the old town of Boulogne-sur-Mer in northern France, notable for their historic walls, towers, and panoramic walking path.
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A.
fortifications of Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
The fortifications of Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue are a coastal defensive complex in Normandy, France, renowned as part of the UNESCO-listed network of Vauban fortifications.
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B.
Fécamp
Fécamp is a coastal town and former important fishing port in northern France, known for its historic Benedictine Palace and dramatic cliffs along the English Channel.
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C.
ruins of Saint Bertin Abbey
The ruins of Saint Bertin Abbey are the remains of a once-powerful medieval Benedictine monastery in Saint-Omer, France, known for its historical and architectural significance.
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D.
Belfort citadel complex
The Belfort citadel complex is a historic fortified stronghold in Belfort, France, renowned for its strategic defenses and monumental architecture overlooking the city.
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E.
Château de Brest
Château de Brest is a historic fortress in the French port city of Brest, long serving as a key military stronghold and one of the oldest castles in the world still in use.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city walls
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medieval fortification ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | pedestrian pathways ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval architecture ⓘ |
| category |
city walls in Europe
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fortifications in France ⓘ tourist attractions in Pas-de-Calais ⓘ |
| condition | well-preserved ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| encircles | old town of Boulogne-sur-Mer ⓘ |
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| function | city defense system ⓘ |
| hasFeature | panoramic walking path ⓘ |
| hasPart |
curtain walls
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gates ⓘ towers ⓘ walkway ⓘ |
| hasView |
Boulogne-sur-Mer old town
NERFINISHED
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nearby coastline ⓘ surrounding city ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Monument historique of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boulogne-sur-Mer
NERFINISHED
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France ⓘ Hauts-de-France ⓘ Pas-de-Calais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Boulogne-sur-Mer cathedral
NERFINISHED
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Château de Boulogne-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ Nausicaá Centre National de la Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near | English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
continuous circuit around the old town
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panoramic views ⓘ state of conservation ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Commune of Boulogne-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | fortifications of Boulogne-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northern France ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | moat (historically) ⓘ |
| surrounds | historic center of Boulogne-sur-Mer ⓘ |
| touristRegion | Côte d’Opale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
defense
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tourism ⓘ urban fortification ⓘ |
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Subject: Boulogne-sur-Mer ramparts Description of subject: The Boulogne-sur-Mer ramparts are a well-preserved medieval fortification encircling the old town of Boulogne-sur-Mer in northern France, notable for their historic walls, towers, and panoramic walking path.
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