Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium, San Sebastián
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Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium in San Sebastián is a prominent contemporary cultural and conference complex designed by Spanish architect Rafael Moneo, known for its striking twin glass cube structures overlooking the sea.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium, San Sebastián canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7269230 — 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: Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium, San Sebastián Context triple: [Rafael Moneo, notableWork, Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium, San Sebastián]
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A.
Auditorio de Tenerife
Auditorio de Tenerife is a striking modern concert hall and architectural landmark in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, designed by Santiago Calatrava and known for its sweeping, sculptural roof.
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B.
Palacio de Congresos de Zaragoza
The Palacio de Congresos de Zaragoza is a modern convention and exhibition center in Zaragoza, Spain, known for hosting major conferences, cultural events, and trade fairs.
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C.
Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía
Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía is a futuristic opera house and performing arts center in Valencia, Spain, renowned for its striking avant-garde architecture by Santiago Calatrava.
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D.
Salamanca Arts Centre
Salamanca Arts Centre is a major creative hub in Hobart, Tasmania, housing galleries, studios, performance spaces, and arts organizations in historic waterfront warehouses.
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E.
Assembly House of Gernika
The Assembly House of Gernika is a historic political building in the Basque Country that serves as the traditional meeting place of the regional parliament and a symbol of Basque self-government.
- 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: Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium, San Sebastián Target entity description: Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium in San Sebastián is a prominent contemporary cultural and conference complex designed by Spanish architect Rafael Moneo, known for its striking twin glass cube structures overlooking the sea.
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A.
Auditorio de Tenerife
Auditorio de Tenerife is a striking modern concert hall and architectural landmark in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, designed by Santiago Calatrava and known for its sweeping, sculptural roof.
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B.
Palacio de Congresos de Zaragoza
The Palacio de Congresos de Zaragoza is a modern convention and exhibition center in Zaragoza, Spain, known for hosting major conferences, cultural events, and trade fairs.
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C.
Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía
Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía is a futuristic opera house and performing arts center in Valencia, Spain, renowned for its striking avant-garde architecture by Santiago Calatrava.
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D.
Salamanca Arts Centre
Salamanca Arts Centre is a major creative hub in Hobart, Tasmania, housing galleries, studios, performance spaces, and arts organizations in historic waterfront warehouses.
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E.
Assembly House of Gernika
The Assembly House of Gernika is a historic political building in the Basque Country that serves as the traditional meeting place of the regional parliament and a symbol of Basque self-government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
auditorium
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conference centre ⓘ cultural complex ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Palacio de Congresos Kursaal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | Rafael Moneo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
contemporary architecture
ⓘ
modern architecture ⓘ |
| awarded | Mies van der Rohe Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| city | San Sebastián NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| function |
concerts
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conferences ⓘ congresses ⓘ cultural events ⓘ film screenings ⓘ theatre performances ⓘ |
| hasPart |
auditorium
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conference centre ⓘ exhibition halls ⓘ multipurpose rooms ⓘ terraces ⓘ underground car park ⓘ |
| hasSeatingCapacity |
approximately 1800 (main auditorium)
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approximately 600 (chamber hall) ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | contemporary landmark of San Sebastián ⓘ |
| inception | 1999 ⓘ |
| lightingFeature | illuminated glass façades at night ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Basque Country
NERFINISHED
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Gipuzkoa NERFINISHED ⓘ San Sebastián NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Urumea River mouth
NERFINISHED
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Zurriola Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Bay of Biscay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
concrete
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glass ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
sea views
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twin glass cubes ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Kursaal, S.A. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Basque Country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| SpanishName | Kursaal Jauregia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
San Sebastián International Film Festival events
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business meetings ⓘ exhibitions ⓘ music festivals ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1999 ⓘ |
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Subject: Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium, San Sebastián Description of subject: Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium in San Sebastián is a prominent contemporary cultural and conference complex designed by Spanish architect Rafael Moneo, known for its striking twin glass cube structures overlooking the sea.
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