Ancient House at 87 Ma May
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Ancient House at 87 Ma May is a well-preserved traditional Vietnamese merchant’s house in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, showcasing typical 19th-century urban architecture and daily life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ancient House at 87 Ma May canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8727127 — 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: Ancient House at 87 Ma May Context triple: [Ma May Street, hasHeritageBuilding, Ancient House at 87 Ma May]
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A.
Tan Ky Old House
Tan Ky Old House is a well-preserved 18th-century merchant residence in Hoi An, Vietnam, renowned for its traditional architecture and historical significance as part of the UNESCO-listed ancient town.
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Lee Teng-fan's Ancient Residence
Lee Teng-fan's Ancient Residence is a well-preserved traditional Hakka courtyard house and historic mansion in Daxi District, Taoyuan, Taiwan, noted for its Qing-era architecture and cultural significance.
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C.
Tjong A Fie Mansion
Tjong A Fie Mansion is a historic Chinese–European style heritage house and museum in Medan, Indonesia, built by influential Hakka merchant and philanthropist Tjong A Fie.
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D.
Wu House
Wu House is a distinctive contemporary residential project designed by architect Preston Scott Cohen, known for its complex geometric forms and innovative spatial composition.
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E.
Binh Thuy Ancient House
Binh Thuy Ancient House is a well-preserved 19th-century French-style mansion in Can Tho, Vietnam, renowned for its unique blend of Western and traditional Vietnamese architecture and its role as a cultural and historical landmark.
- 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: Ancient House at 87 Ma May Target entity description: Ancient House at 87 Ma May is a well-preserved traditional Vietnamese merchant’s house in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, showcasing typical 19th-century urban architecture and daily life.
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A.
Tan Ky Old House
Tan Ky Old House is a well-preserved 18th-century merchant residence in Hoi An, Vietnam, renowned for its traditional architecture and historical significance as part of the UNESCO-listed ancient town.
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B.
Lee Teng-fan's Ancient Residence
Lee Teng-fan's Ancient Residence is a well-preserved traditional Hakka courtyard house and historic mansion in Daxi District, Taoyuan, Taiwan, noted for its Qing-era architecture and cultural significance.
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C.
Tjong A Fie Mansion
Tjong A Fie Mansion is a historic Chinese–European style heritage house and museum in Medan, Indonesia, built by influential Hakka merchant and philanthropist Tjong A Fie.
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D.
Wu House
Wu House is a distinctive contemporary residential project designed by architect Preston Scott Cohen, known for its complex geometric forms and innovative spatial composition.
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E.
Binh Thuy Ancient House
Binh Thuy Ancient House is a well-preserved 19th-century French-style mansion in Can Tho, Vietnam, renowned for its unique blend of Western and traditional Vietnamese architecture and its role as a cultural and historical landmark.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic house
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museum ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| address | 87 Mã Mây Street, Hoàn Kiếm District, Hanoi, Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
19th-century Vietnamese architecture
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traditional Vietnamese urban house ⓘ |
| buildingType | merchant’s house ⓘ |
| city | Hanoi ⓘ |
| country |
Viet Nam
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surface form:
Vietnam
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| culturalContext | Vietnamese ⓘ |
| district | Hoàn Kiếm District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraRepresented | 19th century ⓘ |
| exhibits |
traditional Vietnamese urban lifestyle
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traditional household objects ⓘ traditional merchant family living space ⓘ traditional worship space ⓘ |
| floorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| function |
cultural heritage site
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museum of traditional urban life ⓘ |
| hasCourtyard | true ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
antique furniture
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courtyard ⓘ deep interior layout ⓘ narrow street frontage ⓘ tiled roof ⓘ traditional altars ⓘ traditional craft tools ⓘ wooden balconies ⓘ wooden beams and columns ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | preserved historic building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hanoi
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Hanoi Old Quarter NERFINISHED ⓘ Hoàn Kiếm District NERFINISHED ⓘ Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| material |
brick
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tile ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| name | Ancient House at 87 Ma May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| preservationGoal | conservation of traditional Hanoi Old Quarter architecture ⓘ |
| primaryUseInPast |
residence
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shop house ⓘ |
| region | Hanoi Old Quarter walking streets area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
illustrates traditional urban life in Hanoi Old Quarter
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represents typical 19th-century Hanoi merchant architecture ⓘ |
| street | Mã Mây Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismCategory |
cultural tourism
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heritage tourism ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ancient House at 87 Ma May Description of subject: Ancient House at 87 Ma May is a well-preserved traditional Vietnamese merchant’s house in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, showcasing typical 19th-century urban architecture and daily life.
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