Basilica of Superga
E74301
The Basilica of Superga is an 18th-century hilltop church and royal mausoleum overlooking Turin, renowned for its baroque architecture and panoramic views of the city and the Alps.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Basilica of Superga canonical | 25 |
| Basilica of Superga complex | 1 |
| Basilica of Superga crypt | 1 |
| Royal tombs of the House of Savoy at Superga | 1 |
| Superga Basilica complex | 1 |
| Superga air disaster memorial | 1 |
| hill of Superga | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T585327 — 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: Basilica of Superga Context triple: [Turin, knownFor, Basilica of Superga]
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A.
Mole Antonelliana
The Mole Antonelliana is a monumental 19th-century tower in Turin, Italy, originally conceived as a synagogue and now a symbol of the city and home to the National Museum of Cinema.
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B.
Parma Cathedral
Parma Cathedral is a Romanesque Catholic cathedral in Parma, Italy, renowned for its architecture and Correggio’s celebrated frescoes.
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C.
Campanile
Campanile is the popular name for Sather Tower, the iconic bell and clock tower on the University of California, Berkeley campus.
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D.
Vittoriale degli Italiani
Vittoriale degli Italiani is a hillside estate and monumental complex on Lake Garda in Italy, created by poet Gabriele D’Annunzio as his residence and patriotic memorial, now a museum and national monument.
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E.
Monte Cassino Abbey
Monte Cassino Abbey is a historic hilltop monastery in Italy, renowned as the cradle of the Benedictine Order and a symbol of European monasticism and learning.
- 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: Basilica of Superga Target entity description: The Basilica of Superga is an 18th-century hilltop church and royal mausoleum overlooking Turin, renowned for its baroque architecture and panoramic views of the city and the Alps.
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A.
Mole Antonelliana
The Mole Antonelliana is a monumental 19th-century tower in Turin, Italy, originally conceived as a synagogue and now a symbol of the city and home to the National Museum of Cinema.
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B.
Parma Cathedral
Parma Cathedral is a Romanesque Catholic cathedral in Parma, Italy, renowned for its architecture and Correggio’s celebrated frescoes.
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C.
Campanile
Campanile is the popular name for Sather Tower, the iconic bell and clock tower on the University of California, Berkeley campus.
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D.
Vittoriale degli Italiani
Vittoriale degli Italiani is a hillside estate and monumental complex on Lake Garda in Italy, created by poet Gabriele D’Annunzio as his residence and patriotic memorial, now a museum and national monument.
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E.
Monte Cassino Abbey
Monte Cassino Abbey is a historic hilltop monastery in Italy, renowned as the cradle of the Benedictine Order and a symbol of European monasticism and learning.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic church
ⓘ
baroque church ⓘ basilica ⓘ royal mausoleum ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect | Filippo Juvarra ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque architecture
ⓘ
late Baroque ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Archdiocese of Turin ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Charles Albert of Savoy
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles Albert of Sardinia
Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia ⓘ
surface form:
Charles Emmanuel III of Savoy
Queen Margherita of Savoy ⓘ
surface form:
Margherita of Savoy
King Umberto I of Italy ⓘ
surface form:
Umberto I of Italy
Victor Amadeus II of Savoy ⓘ King of Sardinia ⓘ
surface form:
kings of Sardinia
members of the House of Savoy ⓘ |
| century | 18th century ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Victor Amadeus II of Savoy ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1731 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1717 ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Virgin Mary
ⓘ
surface form:
Mary, Mother of Jesus
Our Lady of Grace ⓘ |
| denomination | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| function |
place of worship
ⓘ
royal burial place ⓘ |
| hasChapel | royal crypt ⓘ |
| hasCrypt | true ⓘ |
| hasDome | true ⓘ |
| hasDomeType | central dome ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
colonnaded façade
ⓘ
monumental portico ⓘ panoramic terrace ⓘ twin bell towers ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage of Italy ⓘ |
| houses | Savoy royal tombs ⓘ |
| inauguratedIn | 1731 ⓘ |
| isSiteOf |
Basilica of Superga
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Superga air disaster memorial
|
| knownFor |
Savoy royal tombs
ⓘ
baroque architecture ⓘ panoramic views of Turin ⓘ views of the Alps ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Piedmont
ⓘ
Turin ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Superga hill ⓘ |
| material | masonry ⓘ |
| near | site of 1949 Superga air disaster ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Alps
ⓘ
Turin ⓘ
surface form:
city of Turin
|
| patron | House of Savoy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Basilica of Superga Description of subject: The Basilica of Superga is an 18th-century hilltop church and royal mausoleum overlooking Turin, renowned for its baroque architecture and panoramic views of the city and the Alps.
Referenced by (31)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Alfonso La Marmora
this entity surface form:
Superga air disaster memorial
this entity surface form:
Superga Basilica complex
this entity surface form:
Basilica of Superga complex
this entity surface form:
hill of Superga
this entity surface form:
Basilica of Superga crypt
this entity surface form:
Royal tombs of the House of Savoy at Superga