Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven

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Roman Catholic cathedral cathedral church building landmark tourist attraction

The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven is a monumental Roman Catholic cathedral in Mexico City, renowned as one of Latin America’s largest and most important colonial-era churches and a key symbol of Mexican religious and architectural heritage.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven canonical	3
Catedral Metropolitana de la Asunción de la Santísima Virgen María a los cielos	1
Metropolitan Cathedral	1
metropolitan cathedral	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T518805 — 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: Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven
Context triple: [Historic Centre of Mexico City, contains, Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven]

A. Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity
The Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity is a prominent Anglican cathedral and historic religious landmark located in Hamilton, Bermuda.
B. Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
The Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul is the principal Roman Catholic church and a prominent historic landmark in Philadelphia, known for its grand Renaissance Revival architecture and role as the seat of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
C. Cathedral of the Annunciation
The Cathedral of the Annunciation is a historic Russian Orthodox church in Moscow, renowned for its gilded onion domes and richly decorated interiors as part of the Kremlin’s cathedral complex.
D. Cathedral of the Archangel
The Cathedral of the Archangel is a prominent Russian Orthodox church in Moscow’s Kremlin, historically used as the main burial place of Russian tsars and grand princes.
E. Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
The Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a historic Roman Catholic basilica and major Marian pilgrimage site in Boston, renowned for its striking architecture and religious significance.
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: Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven
Target entity description: The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven is a monumental Roman Catholic cathedral in Mexico City, renowned as one of Latin America’s largest and most important colonial-era churches and a key symbol of Mexican religious and architectural heritage.

A. Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity
The Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity is a prominent Anglican cathedral and historic religious landmark located in Hamilton, Bermuda.
B. Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
The Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul is the principal Roman Catholic church and a prominent historic landmark in Philadelphia, known for its grand Renaissance Revival architecture and role as the seat of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
C. Cathedral of the Annunciation
The Cathedral of the Annunciation is a historic Russian Orthodox church in Moscow, renowned for its gilded onion domes and richly decorated interiors as part of the Kremlin’s cathedral complex.
D. Cathedral of the Archangel
The Cathedral of the Archangel is a prominent Russian Orthodox church in Moscow’s Kremlin, historically used as the main burial place of Russian tsars and grand princes.
E. Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
The Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a historic Roman Catholic basilica and major Marian pilgrimage site in Boston, renowned for its striking architecture and religious significance.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ cathedral ⓘ church building ⓘ landmark ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven ⓘ surface form: Catedral Metropolitana de la Asunción de la Santísima Virgen María a los cielos Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City ⓘ surface form: Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
architecturalStyle	Baroque ⓘ Neoclassical ⓘ Renaissance ⓘ
builtOnSiteOf	Aztec sacred precinct ⓘ Templo Mayor complex vicinity ⓘ
constructionEnd	1813 ⓘ
constructionStart	1573 ⓘ
country	Mexico ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Assumption of Mary ⓘ
denomination	Latin Church worldwide ⓘ surface form: Latin Church
governingBody	Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico ⓘ surface form: Archdiocese of Mexico
hasBellTower	north bell tower ⓘ south bell tower ⓘ
hasFeature	Altar of the Kings ⓘ central dome ⓘ choir stalls ⓘ crypt ⓘ main altar ⓘ multiple side chapels ⓘ organ lofts ⓘ sacristy ⓘ
heritageDesignation	World Heritage Site component ⓘ monument of Mexico ⓘ
isMetropolitanCathedralOf	Mexico City ⓘ
isSeatOf	Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Mexico City ⓘ
locatedInCity	Mexico City ⓘ
locatedInContinent	North America ⓘ
locatedInFederalEntity	Mexico City ⓘ surface form: Ciudad de México
locatedInHistoricCenter	Historic Centre of Mexico City ⓘ surface form: Historic Center of Mexico City
locatedOn	Zócalo ⓘ
material	stone ⓘ
partOf	Historic Centre of Mexico City ⓘ surface form: Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco World Heritage Site
primaryUse	episcopal ceremonies ⓘ liturgical services ⓘ tourism ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
rite	Roman Rite ⓘ
significance	important example of colonial architecture in Latin America ⓘ major symbol of Mexican Catholicism ⓘ one of the largest cathedrals in the Americas ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince	1987 ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Historic Centre of Mexico City → contains → Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven ⓘ

Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City → status → Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven ⓘ

this entity surface form: metropolitan cathedral

Madero Street → nearbyLandmark → Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metropolitan Cathedral

Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven → alsoKnownAs → Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven ⓘ

this entity surface form: Catedral Metropolitana de la Asunción de la Santísima Virgen María a los cielos

Mexico City (federal entity) → hosts → Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven ⓘ

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico → hasCathedral → Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven ⓘ

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