Laax
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Laax is a Swiss Alpine resort village renowned for its extensive ski area, snowboarding scene, and year-round mountain tourism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Laax canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9203294 — 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: Laax Context triple: [canton of Graubünden, contains, Laax]
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A.
Meinwald
Meinwald is a surname most notably associated with individuals such as J. Meinwald, an American chemist recognized for his contributions to organic chemistry.
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B.
Giggijoch
Giggijoch is a high alpine area and ski hub in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, Austria, known for its extensive slopes and modern lift connections above the resort town of Sölden.
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C.
Schrankogel
Schrankogel is one of the highest and most prominent mountains in the Stubai Alps of Tyrol, Austria, popular with experienced alpine climbers.
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D.
Corvara
Corvara is a small Italian village and comune in the Abruzzo region, known for its mountainous setting and traditional rural character.
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E.
Grauspitz
Grauspitz is a prominent alpine peak in the Rätikon range of the Alps, known as the highest mountain in Liechtenstein and shared with Switzerland.
- 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: Laax Target entity description: Laax is a Swiss Alpine resort village renowned for its extensive ski area, snowboarding scene, and year-round mountain tourism.
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A.
Meinwald
Meinwald is a surname most notably associated with individuals such as J. Meinwald, an American chemist recognized for his contributions to organic chemistry.
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B.
Giggijoch
Giggijoch is a high alpine area and ski hub in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, Austria, known for its extensive slopes and modern lift connections above the resort town of Sölden.
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C.
Schrankogel
Schrankogel is one of the highest and most prominent mountains in the Stubai Alps of Tyrol, Austria, popular with experienced alpine climbers.
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D.
Corvara
Corvara is a small Italian village and comune in the Abruzzo region, known for its mountainous setting and traditional rural character.
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E.
Grauspitz
Grauspitz is a prominent alpine peak in the Rätikon range of the Alps, known as the highest mountain in Liechtenstein and shared with Switzerland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ski resort
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| climate | alpine climate ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| economicSector |
hospitality industry
ⓘ
tourism industry ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
freeride skiing
ⓘ
freestyle snowboarding ⓘ hiking ⓘ mountain biking ⓘ skiing ⓘ sledging ⓘ snowboarding ⓘ snowshoeing ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
alpine scenery
ⓘ
chairlifts ⓘ gondola lifts ⓘ hiking trails ⓘ lake Caumasee vicinity ⓘ mountain biking trails ⓘ ski lifts ⓘ ski slopes ⓘ snow parks ⓘ |
| hasResortBrand | LAAX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeason |
summer season
ⓘ
winter season ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive ski area
ⓘ
freestyle skiing ⓘ halfpipe ⓘ snowboarding ⓘ snowpark LAAX NERFINISHED ⓘ terrain parks ⓘ winter sports ⓘ year-round mountain tourism ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
German-speaking Switzerland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Romansh-speaking Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alps
NERFINISHED
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Canton of Graubünden NERFINISHED ⓘ Surselva District NERFINISHED ⓘ Swiss Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Falera
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flims NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Flims-Laax-Falera ski area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Surselva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType |
mountain tourism
ⓘ
summer tourism ⓘ winter tourism ⓘ |
| transportConnection |
reachable from Chur
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served by regional buses ⓘ |
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: Laax Description of subject: Laax is a Swiss Alpine resort village renowned for its extensive ski area, snowboarding scene, and year-round mountain tourism.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.