Yonghe Gate
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Yonghe Gate is the principal entrance to Beijing’s Yonghegong Lama Temple, a historic and architecturally significant Tibetan Buddhist monastery complex.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yonghe Gate canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10669555 — 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: Yonghe Gate Context triple: [Yonghegong Lama Temple, hasMainGate, Yonghe Gate]
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A.
Zhonghua Gate
Zhonghua Gate is a massive, well-preserved Ming dynasty fortress gate in Nanjing, China, renowned for its complex defensive design and historical significance.
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B.
Shengji Gate
Shengji Gate is a historic city gate in Qufu, China, associated with the city’s ancient walls and its rich Confucian heritage.
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C.
Yongdingmen
Yongdingmen is a historic southern gate site of Beijing’s old city wall, now a reconstructed landmark and traffic node at the southern end of the city’s central axis.
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D.
Daming Gate
Daming Gate was a historic main gate of Beijing’s imperial city that served as a predecessor to the more famous Tiananmen Gate.
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E.
Gate of Heavenly Peace
Gate of Heavenly Peace is the English rendering of the name of Tiananmen, the historic ceremonial gate at the entrance to Beijing’s Forbidden City and a symbol of modern China.
- 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: Yonghe Gate Target entity description: Yonghe Gate is the principal entrance to Beijing’s Yonghegong Lama Temple, a historic and architecturally significant Tibetan Buddhist monastery complex.
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A.
Zhonghua Gate
Zhonghua Gate is a massive, well-preserved Ming dynasty fortress gate in Nanjing, China, renowned for its complex defensive design and historical significance.
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B.
Shengji Gate
Shengji Gate is a historic city gate in Qufu, China, associated with the city’s ancient walls and its rich Confucian heritage.
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C.
Yongdingmen
Yongdingmen is a historic southern gate site of Beijing’s old city wall, now a reconstructed landmark and traffic node at the southern end of the city’s central axis.
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D.
Daming Gate
Daming Gate was a historic main gate of Beijing’s imperial city that served as a predecessor to the more famous Tiananmen Gate.
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E.
Gate of Heavenly Peace
Gate of Heavenly Peace is the English rendering of the name of Tiananmen, the historic ceremonial gate at the entrance to Beijing’s Forbidden City and a symbol of modern China.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural structure
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temple gate ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Chinese architecture
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Tibetan Buddhist architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Yonghegong Lama Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSect | Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Buddhist temple gates in China
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Gates in Beijing ⓘ Religious buildings and structures in Beijing ⓘ Tourist attractions in Beijing ⓘ |
| city | Beijing ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Chinese imperial-era religious architecture ⓘ |
| function | principal entrance gate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
important element of Beijing’s Tibetan Buddhist heritage
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tourist attraction in Beijing ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Buddhist symbolic ornamentation
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courtyard-style entrance layout ⓘ traditional Chinese decorative elements ⓘ |
| hasType |
monastery gate
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temple entrance ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level in China ⓘ |
| heritageStatusAppliesToPart | Yonghegong Lama Temple complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | historic and architecturally significant Tibetan Buddhist monastery complex ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
Chinese
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Tibetan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Beijing
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Dongcheng District, Beijing NERFINISHED ⓘ Yonghegong Lama Temple complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | China ⓘ |
| management | Yonghegong Lama Temple administration ⓘ |
| material |
brick
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wood ⓘ |
| near |
Yonghegong Lama Temple front courtyard
NERFINISHED
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Yonghegong Lama Temple main halls ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownership | Chinese government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Yonghegong Lama Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofType | traditional Chinese tiled roof ⓘ |
| significance | principal entrance to one of the most famous lama temples in China ⓘ |
| tourism | popular site for visitors to Yonghegong Lama Temple ⓘ |
| use | entrance to monastery complex ⓘ |
| visitorAccess | entrance point for temple visitors ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yonghe Gate Description of subject: Yonghe Gate is the principal entrance to Beijing’s Yonghegong Lama Temple, a historic and architecturally significant Tibetan Buddhist monastery complex.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.