Munich–Lindau railway
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The Munich–Lindau railway is a major rail line in southern Germany connecting Munich with the Lake Constance region and serving as an important route toward Switzerland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Munich–Lindau railway canonical | 1 |
| Munich–Lindau railway corridor | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6800655 — 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: Munich–Lindau railway Context triple: [Lindau, locatedOnRailwayLine, Munich–Lindau railway]
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A.
Munich–Salzburg railway
The Munich–Salzburg railway is a major trans-European rail corridor in southern Germany that connects Munich with Salzburg, Austria, serving both long-distance and regional passenger traffic.
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B.
Nuremberg–Regensburg railway
The Nuremberg–Regensburg railway is a major German rail line in Bavaria that links the cities of Nuremberg and Regensburg, serving both regional and long-distance passenger and freight traffic.
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C.
Nuremberg–Augsburg railway
The Nuremberg–Augsburg railway is a major rail route in Bavaria, Germany, connecting the cities of Nuremberg and Augsburg and serving as an important corridor for both regional and long-distance passenger and freight traffic.
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D.
Nuremberg–Würzburg railway
The Nuremberg–Würzburg railway is a major German main line in Bavaria that connects the cities of Nuremberg and Würzburg and forms part of an important north–south and east–west rail corridor.
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E.
Nuremberg–Bamberg railway
The Nuremberg–Bamberg railway is a major German main line in Bavaria that connects the cities of Nuremberg and Bamberg and forms part of important regional and long-distance rail routes.
- 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: Munich–Lindau railway Target entity description: The Munich–Lindau railway is a major rail line in southern Germany connecting Munich with the Lake Constance region and serving as an important route toward Switzerland.
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A.
Munich–Salzburg railway
The Munich–Salzburg railway is a major trans-European rail corridor in southern Germany that connects Munich with Salzburg, Austria, serving both long-distance and regional passenger traffic.
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B.
Nuremberg–Regensburg railway
The Nuremberg–Regensburg railway is a major German rail line in Bavaria that links the cities of Nuremberg and Regensburg, serving both regional and long-distance passenger and freight traffic.
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C.
Nuremberg–Augsburg railway
The Nuremberg–Augsburg railway is a major rail route in Bavaria, Germany, connecting the cities of Nuremberg and Augsburg and serving as an important corridor for both regional and long-distance passenger and freight traffic.
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D.
Nuremberg–Würzburg railway
The Nuremberg–Würzburg railway is a major German main line in Bavaria that connects the cities of Nuremberg and Würzburg and forms part of an important north–south and east–west rail corridor.
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E.
Nuremberg–Bamberg railway
The Nuremberg–Bamberg railway is a major German main line in Bavaria that connects the cities of Nuremberg and Bamberg and forms part of important regional and long-distance rail routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | railway line ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Lake Constance region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electrification | partly electrified ⓘ |
| endPoint | Lindau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasConnectionTo | Swiss rail network ⓘ |
| hasEndpointOn | Lake Constance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfName | German ⓘ |
| hasRole | important route toward Switzerland ⓘ |
| hasTerminusAt |
Lindau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Munich Hauptbahnhof NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importantFor | international rail traffic between Germany and Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern Germany ⓘ |
| operator | Deutsche Bahn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | German railway network ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Allgäu region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves |
Lake Constance area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Munich metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startPoint | Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackConfiguration | partly double-track ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Munich–Lindau railway Description of subject: The Munich–Lindau railway is a major rail line in southern Germany connecting Munich with the Lake Constance region and serving as an important route toward Switzerland.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Geltendorf
this entity surface form:
Munich–Lindau railway corridor