Palais de la Préfecture de Nice
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The Palais de la Préfecture de Nice is a historic former royal residence and current administrative palace located in Nice’s Old Town, known for its neoclassical architecture and role as the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Centre administratif départemental des Alpes-Maritimes | 1 |
| Palais de la Préfecture de Nice canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6951414 — 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: Palais de la Préfecture de Nice Context triple: [Cours Saleya, hasBuilding, Palais de la Préfecture de Nice]
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A.
Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice
The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice is a prominent 19th-century neo-Gothic Catholic church in Nice, France, known for its twin towers and large rose window.
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B.
Palais de la Préfecture du Rhône
The Palais de la Préfecture du Rhône is a prominent administrative and historic government building in Lyon that houses the prefecture of the Rhône department.
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C.
Palais de la Méditerranée
Palais de la Méditerranée is a historic Art Deco luxury hotel and casino complex on the seafront in Nice, France.
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D.
Clermont-Ferrand City Hall
Clermont-Ferrand City Hall is the main municipal government building of Clermont-Ferrand, France, housing the city’s administrative offices and serving as the official workplace of the mayor.
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E.
Castle Hill of Nice
Castle Hill of Nice is a historic hilltop park and former fortress site overlooking Nice and its port, known for its panoramic views, ruins, and waterfalls.
- 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: Palais de la Préfecture de Nice Target entity description: The Palais de la Préfecture de Nice is a historic former royal residence and current administrative palace located in Nice’s Old Town, known for its neoclassical architecture and role as the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes.
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A.
Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice
The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice is a prominent 19th-century neo-Gothic Catholic church in Nice, France, known for its twin towers and large rose window.
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B.
Palais de la Préfecture du Rhône
The Palais de la Préfecture du Rhône is a prominent administrative and historic government building in Lyon that houses the prefecture of the Rhône department.
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C.
Palais de la Méditerranée
Palais de la Méditerranée is a historic Art Deco luxury hotel and casino complex on the seafront in Nice, France.
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D.
Clermont-Ferrand City Hall
Clermont-Ferrand City Hall is the main municipal government building of Clermont-Ferrand, France, housing the city’s administrative offices and serving as the official workplace of the mayor.
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E.
Castle Hill of Nice
Castle Hill of Nice is a historic hilltop park and former fortress site overlooking Nice and its port, known for its panoramic views, ruins, and waterfalls.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government building
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historic palace ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Monuments historiques of Alpes-Maritimes
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Neoclassical architecture in France ⓘ Palaces in Nice ⓘ Prefectures in France ⓘ |
| city | Nice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| department | Alpes-Maritimes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerFunction |
residence of the Kings of Sardinia in Nice
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royal residence ⓘ |
| function |
seat of the Prefect of Alpes-Maritimes
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seat of the Prefecture of Alpes-Maritimes ⓘ |
| governingBody | Prefecture of Alpes-Maritimes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
important landmark of Nice’s Old Town
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symbol of French state authority in Nice ⓘ |
| hasPart |
ceremonial rooms
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courtyard ⓘ façade with classical columns ⓘ |
| hasStyleElement |
balustraded balconies
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classical pediment ⓘ pilasters ⓘ symmetrical façade ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | French Ministry of Culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | monument historique of France ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alpes-Maritimes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nice ⓘ Old Town of Nice NERFINISHED ⓘ Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Cours Saleya
NERFINISHED
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Nice Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ Palais de Justice de Nice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Place Pierre-Gautier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| openToPublic | partially ⓘ |
| owner | French State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
administrative offices
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official ceremonies ⓘ receptions ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Palais de la Préfecture de Nice Description of subject: The Palais de la Préfecture de Nice is a historic former royal residence and current administrative palace located in Nice’s Old Town, known for its neoclassical architecture and role as the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Centre administratif départemental des Alpes-Maritimes