Hsinbyume Pagoda
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Hsinbyume Pagoda is a striking white, terraced Buddhist temple in Mingun, Myanmar, renowned for its wave-like architecture symbolizing the mythical Mount Meru.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hsinbyume Pagoda canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9842144 — 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: Hsinbyume Pagoda Context triple: [Mandalay Region, containsHeritageSite, Hsinbyume Pagoda]
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A.
Kyaiktiyo Pagoda
Kyaiktiyo Pagoda is a famous Buddhist pilgrimage site in Myanmar known for its small golden stupa perched atop a precariously balanced boulder on a cliff edge.
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B.
Botahtaung Pagoda
Botahtaung Pagoda is a historic riverside Buddhist temple in Yangon, Myanmar, renowned for its hollow, walk-through stupa and sacred relics of the Buddha.
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C.
Shwedagon Pagoda
Shwedagon Pagoda is a towering, gold-plated Buddhist stupa in Yangon, Myanmar, revered as the country’s most sacred religious site and a major pilgrimage and tourist destination.
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D.
Maha Myat Muni Pagoda
Maha Myat Muni Pagoda is a major Buddhist pilgrimage site in Mandalay, Myanmar, renowned for its highly revered, gold-covered seated Buddha image.
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E.
Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple
Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple is a famous Buddhist temple in Yangon, Myanmar, renowned for its enormous reclining Buddha statue.
- 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: Hsinbyume Pagoda Target entity description: Hsinbyume Pagoda is a striking white, terraced Buddhist temple in Mingun, Myanmar, renowned for its wave-like architecture symbolizing the mythical Mount Meru.
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A.
Kyaiktiyo Pagoda
Kyaiktiyo Pagoda is a famous Buddhist pilgrimage site in Myanmar known for its small golden stupa perched atop a precariously balanced boulder on a cliff edge.
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B.
Botahtaung Pagoda
Botahtaung Pagoda is a historic riverside Buddhist temple in Yangon, Myanmar, renowned for its hollow, walk-through stupa and sacred relics of the Buddha.
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C.
Shwedagon Pagoda
Shwedagon Pagoda is a towering, gold-plated Buddhist stupa in Yangon, Myanmar, revered as the country’s most sacred religious site and a major pilgrimage and tourist destination.
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D.
Maha Myat Muni Pagoda
Maha Myat Muni Pagoda is a major Buddhist pilgrimage site in Mandalay, Myanmar, renowned for its highly revered, gold-covered seated Buddha image.
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E.
Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple
Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple is a famous Buddhist temple in Yangon, Myanmar, renowned for its enormous reclining Buddha statue.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
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pagoda ⓘ religious building ⓘ |
| access | boat from Mandalay ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Burmese ⓘ |
| builder | Bagyidaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| color | white ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Bagyidaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedWhen | 1816 ⓘ |
| completionDate | circa 1816 ⓘ |
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| damagedBy | 1838 earthquake ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Princess Hsinbyume NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
pilgrimage site
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central stupa
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seven concentric terraces ⓘ stairways leading to the top terrace ⓘ wave-like terraces ⓘ |
| hasStairwaysCount | four main stairways ⓘ |
| hasTerracesCount | seven ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of Mingun cultural heritage area ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Kyaiktiyo Pagoda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mingun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Sagaing Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Mandalay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | west bank of the Irrawaddy River ⓘ |
| material |
brick
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stucco ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Princess Hsinbyume NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Mingun Bell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mingun Pahtodawgyi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
all-white exterior
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symbolic cosmological design ⓘ wave-like architecture ⓘ |
| purpose | memorial to Princess Hsinbyume ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| restorationDate | 1870s ⓘ |
| restoredBy | King Mindon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sufferedEvent | 1838 earthquake ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Mount Meru
NERFINISHED
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seven mountain ranges around Mount Meru ⓘ |
| topTerraceFeature |
central pagoda dome
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small shrine ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hsinbyume Pagoda Description of subject: Hsinbyume Pagoda is a striking white, terraced Buddhist temple in Mingun, Myanmar, renowned for its wave-like architecture symbolizing the mythical Mount Meru.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.