Binnenalster fountain
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The Binnenalster fountain is a prominent water feature in Hamburg’s Inner Alster Lake, known for its high jet of water and its role as a central visual landmark in the city.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Binnenalster fountain canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10791211 — 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: Binnenalster fountain Context triple: [Lombardsbrücke, hasViewOf, Binnenalster fountain]
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A.
Maschsee fountain
The Maschsee fountain is a prominent water feature in Hanover’s artificial Maschsee lake, known for its high jets and role as a visual landmark and attraction during city events.
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B.
Gänseliesel fountain
The Gänseliesel fountain is a famous landmark in Göttingen, Germany, known for its statue of a girl with geese and the tradition of newly graduated students climbing it to kiss the figure.
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C.
Hochstrahlbrunnen fountain
The Hochstrahlbrunnen fountain is a large, illuminated monumental fountain in Vienna, Austria, known for its striking water displays and proximity to the Soviet War Memorial at Schwarzenbergplatz.
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D.
Schängelbrunnen
Schängelbrunnen is a famous bronze fountain in Koblenz, Germany, depicting a mischievous boy and symbolizing the city's local identity and dialect.
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E.
Brabo Fountain
The Brabo Fountain is a prominent 19th-century bronze statue and fountain in Antwerp depicting the legendary Roman soldier Silvius Brabo throwing a giant’s severed hand, symbolizing the city’s origin myth.
- 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: Binnenalster fountain Target entity description: The Binnenalster fountain is a prominent water feature in Hamburg’s Inner Alster Lake, known for its high jet of water and its role as a central visual landmark in the city.
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A.
Maschsee fountain
The Maschsee fountain is a prominent water feature in Hanover’s artificial Maschsee lake, known for its high jets and role as a visual landmark and attraction during city events.
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B.
Gänseliesel fountain
The Gänseliesel fountain is a famous landmark in Göttingen, Germany, known for its statue of a girl with geese and the tradition of newly graduated students climbing it to kiss the figure.
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C.
Hochstrahlbrunnen fountain
The Hochstrahlbrunnen fountain is a large, illuminated monumental fountain in Vienna, Austria, known for its striking water displays and proximity to the Soviet War Memorial at Schwarzenbergplatz.
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D.
Schängelbrunnen
Schängelbrunnen is a famous bronze fountain in Koblenz, Germany, depicting a mischievous boy and symbolizing the city's local identity and dialect.
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E.
Brabo Fountain
The Brabo Fountain is a prominent 19th-century bronze statue and fountain in Antwerp depicting the legendary Roman soldier Silvius Brabo throwing a giant’s severed hand, symbolizing the city’s origin myth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | fountain ⓘ |
| bodyOfWater | Binnenalster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Hamburg-Mitte
ⓘ
Fountains in Germany ⓘ Tourist attractions in Hamburg ⓘ |
| city | Hamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 53.553°N 9.994°E ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | symbolic landmark of Hamburg ⓘ |
| hasUse |
city landmark
ⓘ
decorative fountain ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| height |
about 35 metres
ⓘ
approximately 115 feet ⓘ |
| imageAppearsIn |
postcards of Hamburg
ⓘ
tourism brochures of Hamburg ⓘ |
| inception | 1987 ⓘ |
| lighting | illuminated at night ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Binnenalster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ Hamburg ⓘ Hamburg-Mitte NERFINISHED ⓘ Inner Alster Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Hamburg City Hall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rathausmarkt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | photographic motif of Hamburg ⓘ |
| operatedInSeason |
autumn
ⓘ
spring ⓘ summer ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hamburg city panorama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inner Alster Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| poweredBy | pumps ⓘ |
| significantFor |
high jet of water
ⓘ
visual landmark in Hamburg cityscape ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
hotels
ⓘ
office buildings ⓘ promenades ⓘ shopping streets ⓘ |
| touristRegion | Hamburg city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visibleFrom |
Alsterarkaden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ballindamm NERFINISHED ⓘ Jungfernstieg NERFINISHED ⓘ Neuer Jungfernstieg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterJetType | vertical jet ⓘ |
| waterSource | Binnenalster lake water ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Binnenalster fountain Description of subject: The Binnenalster fountain is a prominent water feature in Hamburg’s Inner Alster Lake, known for its high jet of water and its role as a central visual landmark in the city.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.