Strečno Castle
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Strečno Castle is a restored medieval fortress in northern Slovakia that dramatically overlooks the Váh River and serves as a prominent historical and tourist landmark.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Strečno Castle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9418132 — 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: Strečno Castle Context triple: [Žilina Region, contains, Strečno Castle]
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A.
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.
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B.
Trebsen Castle
Trebsen Castle is a historic Renaissance-style castle in Trebsen, Saxony, Germany, known for its well-preserved architecture and cultural events.
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Bytča Castle
Bytča Castle is a Renaissance manor house in northern Slovakia renowned for its well-preserved architecture and historical significance as a noble residence.
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D.
Valtice Castle
Valtice Castle is a grand Baroque chateau in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic, historically the seat of the Liechtenstein family and a key landmark of the Lednice–Valtice cultural area.
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E.
Budatín Castle
Budatín Castle is a historic medieval fortress-turned-château located at the confluence of the Váh and Kysuca rivers in Žilina, Slovakia, known for its distinctive tower and museum collections.
- 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: Strečno Castle Target entity description: Strečno Castle is a restored medieval fortress in northern Slovakia that dramatically overlooks the Váh River and serves as a prominent historical and tourist landmark.
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A.
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.
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B.
Trebsen Castle
Trebsen Castle is a historic Renaissance-style castle in Trebsen, Saxony, Germany, known for its well-preserved architecture and cultural events.
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C.
Bytča Castle
Bytča Castle is a Renaissance manor house in northern Slovakia renowned for its well-preserved architecture and historical significance as a noble residence.
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D.
Valtice Castle
Valtice Castle is a grand Baroque chateau in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic, historically the seat of the Liechtenstein family and a key landmark of the Lednice–Valtice cultural area.
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E.
Budatín Castle
Budatín Castle is a historic medieval fortress-turned-château located at the confluence of the Váh and Kysuca rivers in Žilina, Slovakia, known for its distinctive tower and museum collections.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
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medieval fortress ⓘ |
| access |
hiking trail
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road from Strečno village ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 14th century ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Slovakia
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National cultural monuments in Slovakia ⓘ Tourist attractions in Žilina Region ⓘ |
| controlled | important Váh River crossing ⓘ |
| country | Slovakia ⓘ |
| destroyedInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 420 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| firstMentioned | 14th century ⓘ |
| function |
medieval stronghold
ⓘ
protection of Váh River trade route ⓘ |
| hasCondition | ruin with reconstruction ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
courtyard
ⓘ
defensive walls ⓘ gatehouse ⓘ keep ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | castle museum ⓘ |
| hasView | Malá Fatra mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | national cultural monument of Slovakia ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | Slovak ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
northern Slovakia
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village of Strečno ⓘ Žilina Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Váh River
NERFINISHED
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city of Žilina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | left bank of Váh River ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Starhrad (Old Castle) ruins
NERFINISHED
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Strečno village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
guided tours
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historical exhibitions ⓘ views of Váh River valley ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| overlooks | Váh River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Kingdom of Hungary (historically) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partiallyReconstructed | true ⓘ |
| regionHistorically | Kingdom of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| situatedOn | rocky hill above Váh River ⓘ |
| underwentRestoration |
20th century
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late 20th century conservation works ⓘ |
| usedAs |
historical landmark
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tourist attraction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Strečno Castle Description of subject: Strečno Castle is a restored medieval fortress in northern Slovakia that dramatically overlooks the Váh River and serves as a prominent historical and tourist landmark.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.