Cheb Castle
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Cheb Castle is a historic medieval fortress in the Czech town of Cheb, known for its Romanesque architecture and significant role in the region’s defensive history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cheb Castle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8741219 — 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: Cheb Castle Context triple: [Cheb, hasLandmark, Cheb Castle]
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A.
Špilberk Castle
Špilberk Castle is a historic fortress overlooking the city of Brno in the Czech Republic, known for its former role as a notorious prison and its current function as a major cultural and tourist site.
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B.
Visegrád Castle
Visegrád Castle is a historic medieval fortress in Hungary overlooking the Danube River, renowned for hosting royal meetings and symbolizing Central European cooperation.
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C.
Orlík Castle
Orlík Castle is a historic Gothic-turned-Neo-Gothic château overlooking the Vltava River in the Czech Republic, long associated with the noble Schwarzenberg family.
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D.
Castle of Eger
The Castle of Eger is a historic Hungarian stronghold famed for its pivotal role in defending against Ottoman invasions during the 16th century.
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E.
Orava Castle
Orava Castle is a dramatic medieval fortress perched on a high cliff above the Orava River, renowned as one of Slovakia’s most picturesque and historically significant castles.
- 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: Cheb Castle Target entity description: Cheb Castle is a historic medieval fortress in the Czech town of Cheb, known for its Romanesque architecture and significant role in the region’s defensive history.
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A.
Špilberk Castle
Špilberk Castle is a historic fortress overlooking the city of Brno in the Czech Republic, known for its former role as a notorious prison and its current function as a major cultural and tourist site.
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B.
Visegrád Castle
Visegrád Castle is a historic medieval fortress in Hungary overlooking the Danube River, renowned for hosting royal meetings and symbolizing Central European cooperation.
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C.
Orlík Castle
Orlík Castle is a historic Gothic-turned-Neo-Gothic château overlooking the Vltava River in the Czech Republic, long associated with the noble Schwarzenberg family.
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D.
Castle of Eger
The Castle of Eger is a historic Hungarian stronghold famed for its pivotal role in defending against Ottoman invasions during the 16th century.
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E.
Orava Castle
Orava Castle is a dramatic medieval fortress perched on a high cliff above the Orava River, renowned as one of Slovakia’s most picturesque and historically significant castles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
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cultural monument ⓘ medieval fortress ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in the Czech Republic
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National cultural monuments of the Czech Republic ⓘ Romanesque architecture in the Czech Republic ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 50.079°N 12.371°E ⓘ |
| country | Czech Republic ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Black Tower
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chapel of St. Erhard and St. Ursula NERFINISHED ⓘ Romanesque palace ⓘ castle courtyard ⓘ fortification walls ⓘ |
| hasUse |
historical monument
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museum ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasView | panoramic view of the town of Cheb ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National cultural monument of the Czech Republic ⓘ |
| inception | 12th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Cheb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Karlovy Vary Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Bohemia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
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Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNextTo | Ohře River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | rocky promontory above the Ohře River ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operator | heritage and museum authorities of the town of Cheb ⓘ |
| owner | Czech state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of Cheb ⓘ |
| significance |
important example of Romanesque imperial architecture in Central Europe
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played a key role in the defensive history of the Cheb region ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
served as an imperial stronghold of the Holy Roman Empire
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used as a frontier fortress on the border between Bohemia and the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| touristInformation |
includes exhibitions on regional history
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offers guided tours ⓘ |
| usedFor |
defense
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residence of rulers and nobility ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cheb Castle Description of subject: Cheb Castle is a historic medieval fortress in the Czech town of Cheb, known for its Romanesque architecture and significant role in the region’s defensive history.
Referenced by (1)
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