Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region
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The Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient lakeside city, early Christian monuments, and exceptional biodiversity around Lake Ohrid.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region canonical | 3 |
| Ohrid Region (UNESCO World Heritage Site) | 1 |
| UNESCO World Heritage Site Lake Ohrid region | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T748413 — 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: Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region Context triple: [North Macedonia, hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite, Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region]
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A.
Artland cultural landscape
Artland cultural landscape is a historic rural region in Lower Saxony, Germany, known for its traditional farmsteads, rich agricultural heritage, and distinctive cultural history.
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B.
Ria Formosa Natural Park
Ria Formosa Natural Park is a protected coastal lagoon system in Portugal renowned for its diverse wetlands, birdlife, and scenic barrier islands.
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C.
Khomanani Cultural Landscape
Khomanani Cultural Landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Africa recognized for its culturally significant landscapes shaped by long-standing interactions between local communities and their environment.
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D.
Medieval City of Rhodes
The Medieval City of Rhodes is a remarkably well-preserved fortified old town on the island of Rhodes, renowned for its Crusader-era architecture and blend of Byzantine, Ottoman, and Italian influences.
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E.
Albanian Riviera
The Albanian Riviera is a scenic stretch of southwestern Albania known for its dramatic mountains, crystal-clear beaches, and popular seaside resorts along the Ionian coast.
- 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: Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region Target entity description: The Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient lakeside city, early Christian monuments, and exceptional biodiversity around Lake Ohrid.
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A.
Artland cultural landscape
Artland cultural landscape is a historic rural region in Lower Saxony, Germany, known for its traditional farmsteads, rich agricultural heritage, and distinctive cultural history.
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B.
Ria Formosa Natural Park
Ria Formosa Natural Park is a protected coastal lagoon system in Portugal renowned for its diverse wetlands, birdlife, and scenic barrier islands.
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C.
Khomanani Cultural Landscape
Khomanani Cultural Landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Africa recognized for its culturally significant landscapes shaped by long-standing interactions between local communities and their environment.
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D.
Medieval City of Rhodes
The Medieval City of Rhodes is a remarkably well-preserved fortified old town on the island of Rhodes, renowned for its Crusader-era architecture and blend of Byzantine, Ottoman, and Italian influences.
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E.
Albanian Riviera
The Albanian Riviera is a scenic stretch of southwestern Albania known for its dramatic mountains, crystal-clear beaches, and popular seaside resorts along the Ionian coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
mixed cultural and natural heritage site ⓘ |
| contains |
Samoil’s Fortress in Ohrid
ⓘ
church of St. Panteleimon at Plaošnik ⓘ early Christian church of St. Sophia in Ohrid ⓘ monastery complexes around Lake Ohrid ⓘ prehistoric pile-dwelling sites around Lake Ohrid ⓘ subalpine and alpine ecosystems in surrounding mountains ⓘ traditional lakeside settlements ⓘ |
| criteria |
(i)
ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ (iv) ⓘ (ix) ⓘ (vii) ⓘ (viii) ⓘ (x) ⓘ |
| crossBorderPropertyWith | Albania ⓘ |
| extendedInYear |
1980
ⓘ
2019 ⓘ |
| governedBy |
UNESCO World Heritage Convention
ⓘ
surface form:
World Heritage Convention
|
| hasCulturalComponent | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
highly diverse freshwater fauna
ⓘ
numerous endemic fish species ⓘ one of the oldest lakes in Europe ⓘ rich cultural stratigraphy from Hellenistic to Ottoman periods ⓘ |
| hasNaturalComponent | yes ⓘ |
| hasOutstandingUniversalValueFor |
early Christian monuments
ⓘ
exceptional biodiversity of Lake Ohrid ⓘ historic lakeside urban ensemble ⓘ |
| heritageType | mixed ⓘ |
| includesArea |
Pogradec region
ⓘ
Struga region ⓘ |
| includesCity | Ohrid ⓘ |
| includesLake | Lake Ohrid ⓘ |
| inscribedBy |
World Heritage Committee
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Committee
|
| inscribedOnUNESCOWorldHeritageListInYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient lakeside city of Ohrid
ⓘ
continuous human settlement since prehistoric times ⓘ early Christian basilicas and churches ⓘ high level of endemism in aquatic species ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ohrid
ⓘ
surface form:
Lake Ohrid region
|
| locatedInCountry |
Albania
ⓘ
North Macedonia ⓘ |
| protectionMeasuresInclude |
buffer zones around Lake Ohrid
ⓘ
regulation of construction and land use ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
pollution of Lake Ohrid
ⓘ
uncontrolled tourism development ⓘ urban development pressures ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion | Europe and North America ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 99 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region Description of subject: The Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient lakeside city, early Christian monuments, and exceptional biodiversity around Lake Ohrid.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Pogradec
this entity surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site Lake Ohrid region
this entity surface form:
Ohrid Region (UNESCO World Heritage Site)