Käppele pilgrimage church
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The Käppele pilgrimage church is a renowned Baroque hilltop chapel overlooking Würzburg, Germany, famous for its striking architecture and role as a Marian pilgrimage site.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Käppele (Wallfahrtskirche Mariä Heimsuchung), Würzburg | 1 |
| Käppele pilgrimage church canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5924711 — 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: Käppele pilgrimage church Context triple: [Würzburg, hasLandmark, Käppele pilgrimage church]
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A.
Thun Church
Thun Church is a historic hilltop church in Thun, Switzerland, known for its prominent tower overlooking the town and Lake Thun.
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B.
Neuruppin monastery church
Neuruppin monastery church is a historic monastic church in Neuruppin, Germany, noted for its medieval architecture and cultural significance to the town.
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C.
Votivkapelle in Berg
The Votivkapelle in Berg is a memorial chapel on the shores of Lake Starnberg in Bavaria, built to commemorate the death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria.
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D.
Lovisenberg Church
Lovisenberg Church is a historic parish church in Oslo, Norway, known for serving the Lovisenberg area of the St. Hanshaugen district with traditional Lutheran worship.
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E.
St. Gallen church
St. Gallen church is a historic Reformed church in the Swiss city of St. Gallen, known for its role in the Protestant Reformation and regional ecclesiastical affairs.
- 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: Käppele pilgrimage church Target entity description: The Käppele pilgrimage church is a renowned Baroque hilltop chapel overlooking Würzburg, Germany, famous for its striking architecture and role as a Marian pilgrimage site.
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A.
Thun Church
Thun Church is a historic hilltop church in Thun, Switzerland, known for its prominent tower overlooking the town and Lake Thun.
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B.
Neuruppin monastery church
Neuruppin monastery church is a historic monastic church in Neuruppin, Germany, noted for its medieval architecture and cultural significance to the town.
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C.
Votivkapelle in Berg
The Votivkapelle in Berg is a memorial chapel on the shores of Lake Starnberg in Bavaria, built to commemorate the death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria.
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D.
Lovisenberg Church
Lovisenberg Church is a historic parish church in Oslo, Norway, known for serving the Lovisenberg area of the St. Hanshaugen district with traditional Lutheran worship.
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E.
St. Gallen church
St. Gallen church is a historic Reformed church in the Swiss city of St. Gallen, known for its role in the Protestant Reformation and regional ecclesiastical affairs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque church
ⓘ
Roman Catholic church ⓘ pilgrimage church ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Wallfahrtskirche Käppele NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | Balthasar Neumann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
ⓘ
Rococo ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1750 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1748 ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| hasAccess | stairway with Stations of the Cross ⓘ |
| hasAltarpiece | Marian image ⓘ |
| hasChapelType | hilltop chapel ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Stations of the Cross
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central dome ⓘ hilltop location ⓘ pilgrimage stairs ⓘ twin towers ⓘ viewing terrace over Würzburg ⓘ |
| hasInteriorStyle | Rococo decoration ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageFocus | veneration of Mary ⓘ |
| hasReligiousAffiliation | Marian devotion ⓘ |
| hasStatus |
landmark of Würzburg
ⓘ
renowned pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed monument in Bavaria ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Diocese of Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bavaria
ⓘ
Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Nikolausberg hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Fortress Marienberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Marian pilgrimage tradition
ⓘ
panoramic views of Würzburg ⓘ striking Baroque architecture ⓘ |
| overlooks | Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Lower Franconia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Catholic worship
ⓘ
Marian processions ⓘ pilgrimage ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Käppele pilgrimage church Description of subject: The Käppele pilgrimage church is a renowned Baroque hilltop chapel overlooking Würzburg, Germany, famous for its striking architecture and role as a Marian pilgrimage site.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Käppele (Wallfahrtskirche Mariä Heimsuchung), Würzburg