Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena
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Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena is a renowned Romanesque architectural ensemble in the Italian city of Modena, celebrated for its historic cathedral, civic tower (Ghirlandina), and central square.
All labels observed (1)
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| Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6275064 — 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: Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena Context triple: [Modena, UNESCOStatus, Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena]
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A.
San Rocco Church, Modena
San Rocco Church in Modena is a postmodern Italian church best known as a significant architectural work by Aldo Rossi.
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B.
Piacenza Cathedral
Piacenza Cathedral is a Romanesque-style Roman Catholic cathedral in Piacenza, Italy, renowned for its medieval architecture and significant religious and artistic heritage.
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C.
Basilica of San Domenico, Bologna
The Basilica of San Domenico in Bologna is a prominent Italian church renowned as the burial place of Saint Dominic and for its rich collection of medieval and Renaissance art.
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D.
Bologna city hall
Bologna city hall is the historic municipal building complex on Piazza Maggiore in Bologna, Italy, known for its medieval architecture and role as the seat of the city’s government.
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E.
Centro Torri, Parma
Centro Torri in Parma is a postmodern commercial complex designed by renowned Italian architect Aldo Rossi.
- 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: Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena Target entity description: Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena is a renowned Romanesque architectural ensemble in the Italian city of Modena, celebrated for its historic cathedral, civic tower (Ghirlandina), and central square.
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A.
San Rocco Church, Modena
San Rocco Church in Modena is a postmodern Italian church best known as a significant architectural work by Aldo Rossi.
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B.
Piacenza Cathedral
Piacenza Cathedral is a Romanesque-style Roman Catholic cathedral in Piacenza, Italy, renowned for its medieval architecture and significant religious and artistic heritage.
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C.
Basilica of San Domenico, Bologna
The Basilica of San Domenico in Bologna is a prominent Italian church renowned as the burial place of Saint Dominic and for its rich collection of medieval and Renaissance art.
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D.
Bologna city hall
Bologna city hall is the historic municipal building complex on Piazza Maggiore in Bologna, Italy, known for its medieval architecture and role as the seat of the city’s government.
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E.
Centro Torri, Parma
Centro Torri in Parma is a postmodern commercial complex designed by renowned Italian architect Aldo Rossi.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
architectural ensemble ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Archdiocese of Modena-Nonantola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Modena
ⓘ
Romanesque architecture in Emilia-Romagna ⓘ World Heritage Sites in Italy ⓘ |
| cityCentre | Piazza Grande NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| floorAreaType | urban square and religious complex ⓘ |
| governingBody | Comune di Modena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Modena Cathedral
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Piazza Grande (Modena) NERFINISHED ⓘ Torre Civica (Ghirlandina) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasView | historic buildings of Modena ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected cultural property of Italy ⓘ |
| inscriptionBy | UNESCO World Heritage Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Romanesque sculpture
ⓘ
artistic and architectural unity ⓘ medieval urban ensemble ⓘ |
| languageOfLocalName | Italian ⓘ |
| localName | Cattedrale, Torre Civica e Piazza Grande, Modena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Emilia-Romagna
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ Modena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainBuilding | Modena Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTower | Ghirlandina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic centre of Modena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| significantPeriod |
11th century
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12th century ⓘ |
| tourismType | cultural tourism ⓘ |
| UNESCOCriteria |
(i)
ⓘ
(ii) ⓘ (iii) ⓘ (iv) ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion | Europe and North America ⓘ |
| UNESCOSubregion | Southern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 827 ⓘ |
| use |
civic functions
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public gatherings ⓘ religious functions ⓘ |
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