La Lonja de la Seda
E71344
UNESCO World Heritage Site
civil architecture monument
late Gothic building
silk exchange building
tourist attraction
La Lonja de la Seda is a late Gothic silk exchange building in Valencia, Spain, renowned as a masterpiece of civil architecture and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
All labels observed (10)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T563068 — 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: La Lonja de la Seda Context triple: [Valencia, hasUNESCOSite, La Lonja de la Seda]
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A.
The Alhambra
The Alhambra is a collection of essays, sketches, and stories by Washington Irving inspired by his stay at the Alhambra palace in Granada, blending history, legend, and travel narrative.
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B.
Casa de los Azulejos
Casa de los Azulejos is a historic 18th-century palace in Mexico City famed for its façade covered in blue-and-white Puebla tiles and its role as an iconic cultural and architectural landmark.
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C.
Calzada de los Misterios
Calzada de los Misterios is a historic avenue in Mexico City that connects the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe with the area near the ancient route to Teotihuacan, lined with religious monuments and significant urban landmarks.
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D.
Torre Mayor
Torre Mayor is a prominent skyscraper in Mexico City, known as one of the tallest and most seismically advanced office buildings in Latin America.
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E.
Reina Sofía Museum
The Reina Sofía Museum is Spain’s national museum of 20th-century art in Madrid, best known for its collection of modern and contemporary works including Picasso’s "Guernica."
- 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: La Lonja de la Seda Target entity description: La Lonja de la Seda is a late Gothic silk exchange building in Valencia, Spain, renowned as a masterpiece of civil architecture and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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A.
The Alhambra
The Alhambra is a collection of essays, sketches, and stories by Washington Irving inspired by his stay at the Alhambra palace in Granada, blending history, legend, and travel narrative.
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B.
Casa de los Azulejos
Casa de los Azulejos is a historic 18th-century palace in Mexico City famed for its façade covered in blue-and-white Puebla tiles and its role as an iconic cultural and architectural landmark.
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C.
Calzada de los Misterios
Calzada de los Misterios is a historic avenue in Mexico City that connects the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe with the area near the ancient route to Teotihuacan, lined with religious monuments and significant urban landmarks.
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D.
Torre Mayor
Torre Mayor is a prominent skyscraper in Mexico City, known as one of the tallest and most seismically advanced office buildings in Latin America.
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E.
Reina Sofía Museum
The Reina Sofía Museum is Spain’s national museum of 20th-century art in Madrid, best known for its collection of modern and contemporary works including Picasso’s "Guernica."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
civil architecture monument ⓘ late Gothic building ⓘ silk exchange building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
La Lonja de la Seda
ⓘ
surface form:
Llotja de la Seda
La Lonja de la Seda ⓘ
surface form:
Lonja de los Mercaderes
|
| architecturalStyle |
Valencian Gothic
ⓘ
late Gothic ⓘ |
| builtFor | silk trade ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Valencia
ⓘ
Gothic architecture in Spain ⓘ World Heritage Sites in Spain ⓘ |
| city | Valencia ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1533 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1482 ⓘ |
| contains |
Consulado del Mar
ⓘ
Sala de Contratación ⓘ Torreón (tower) ⓘ orange tree courtyard ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| floorCount | 3 ⓘ |
| function |
commercial contracts venue
ⓘ
mercantile exchange ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
crenellated roofline
ⓘ
ornate Gothic portal ⓘ twisted columns in main hall ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Bien de Interés Cultural ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
Spanish
ⓘ
Valencian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Valencia
ⓘ
Valencian Community ⓘ historic centre of Valencia ⓘ
surface form:
historic center of Valencia
|
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Central Market of Valencia
ⓘ
Santos Juanes Church ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with silk trade in Valencia
ⓘ
masterpiece of civil Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| ownership |
Valencia
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Valencia
|
| period | late 15th century ⓘ |
| region | Valencian Community ⓘ |
| UNESCOID | 782 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria |
criterion i
ⓘ
criterion iv ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion | Europe and North America ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1996 ⓘ |
| use |
cultural events venue
ⓘ
public visits ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: La Lonja de la Seda Description of subject: La Lonja de la Seda is a late Gothic silk exchange building in Valencia, Spain, renowned as a masterpiece of civil architecture and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Silk Exchange of Valencia
this entity surface form:
Llotja de la Seda
this entity surface form:
Lonja de los Mercaderes
this entity surface form:
La Lonja de la Seda de València
this entity surface form:
Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
this entity surface form:
La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
this entity surface form:
La Lonja de la Seda complex
this entity surface form:
Gothic tower of La Lonja de la Seda
this entity surface form:
Valencia Silk Exchange complex