Wat Phra Si Sanphet
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Wat Phra Si Sanphet is a historic royal temple in the ancient city of Ayutthaya, Thailand, renowned for its iconic trio of bell-shaped chedis and its role as a major religious and ceremonial site of the former Siamese capital.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wat Phra Si Sanphet canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11260746 — 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: Wat Phra Si Sanphet Context triple: [Ayutthaya Province, contains, Wat Phra Si Sanphet]
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A.
Wat Phra Singh
Wat Phra Singh is a major 14th-century Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand, renowned for its classic Lanna architecture and revered Buddha images.
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B.
Wat Phra Yai
Wat Phra Yai is a prominent hilltop Buddhist temple near Pattaya, Thailand, best known for its large golden Buddha statue overlooking the city and coastline.
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C.
Phra Pathom Chedi
Phra Pathom Chedi is a towering and historically significant Buddhist stupa in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, regarded as one of the oldest and tallest of its kind in the country.
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D.
Wat Pho
Wat Pho is a famous Buddhist temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand, renowned for its giant Reclining Buddha statue and as a historic center of traditional Thai massage.
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E.
Wat Phra Borommathat Chaiya
Wat Phra Borommathat Chaiya is an ancient and revered Buddhist temple in southern Thailand, renowned for its classic Srivijaya-style stupa and religious significance.
- 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: Wat Phra Si Sanphet Target entity description: Wat Phra Si Sanphet is a historic royal temple in the ancient city of Ayutthaya, Thailand, renowned for its iconic trio of bell-shaped chedis and its role as a major religious and ceremonial site of the former Siamese capital.
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A.
Wat Phra Singh
Wat Phra Singh is a major 14th-century Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand, renowned for its classic Lanna architecture and revered Buddha images.
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B.
Wat Phra Yai
Wat Phra Yai is a prominent hilltop Buddhist temple near Pattaya, Thailand, best known for its large golden Buddha statue overlooking the city and coastline.
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C.
Phra Pathom Chedi
Phra Pathom Chedi is a towering and historically significant Buddhist stupa in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, regarded as one of the oldest and tallest of its kind in the country.
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D.
Wat Pho
Wat Pho is a famous Buddhist temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand, renowned for its giant Reclining Buddha statue and as a historic center of traditional Thai massage.
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E.
Wat Phra Borommathat Chaiya
Wat Phra Borommathat Chaiya is an ancient and revered Buddhist temple in southern Thailand, renowned for its classic Srivijaya-style stupa and religious significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
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historic site ⓘ royal temple ⓘ |
| BuddhaImageFate | melted for gold by Burmese invaders ⓘ |
| BuddhaImageHeight | about 16 meters ⓘ |
| BuddhaImageMaterial | gold-covered bronze ⓘ |
| builtDuringReignOf |
King Borommatrailokkanat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King Borommatrailokkanat of Ayutthaya NERFINISHED ⓘ King Ramathibodi II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | royal family of Ayutthaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 15th century ⓘ |
| containsRelicsOf |
Ayutthaya kings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King Borommaracha III NERFINISHED ⓘ King Borommatrailokkanat NERFINISHED ⓘ King Ramathibodi II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Thailand ⓘ |
| currentCondition | ruins ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| destroyedDuring | Burmese–Siamese War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | royal chapel of the Ayutthaya palace ⓘ |
| governingBody | Fine Arts Department of Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadImportantArtifact | Phra Si Sanphet Buddha image NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Ayutthaya architectural style ⓘ |
| hasStructureType |
chedi
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ordination hall ⓘ viharn ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | design of the Temple of the Emerald Buddha ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ayutthaya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ayutthaya Historical Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province NERFINISHED ⓘ central Thailand ⓘ |
| locatedWithin | grounds of the former Royal Palace of Ayutthaya ⓘ |
| nearbySite |
Wat Mahathat (Ayutthaya)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wat Ratchaburana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
aligned row of principal chedis
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ruined foundations of halls and galleries ⓘ three large bell-shaped chedis ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Historic City of Ayutthaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | royal and state ceremonies only ⓘ |
| prohibitedFunction | no resident monks ⓘ |
| religion |
Theravada
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surface form:
Theravada Buddhism
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| sackedInYear | 1767 ⓘ |
| significance |
model for Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok
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most important temple of Ayutthaya Kingdom ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSince | 1991 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
royal religious ceremonies
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state ceremonies of Ayutthaya Kingdom ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Wat Phra Si Sanphet Description of subject: Wat Phra Si Sanphet is a historic royal temple in the ancient city of Ayutthaya, Thailand, renowned for its iconic trio of bell-shaped chedis and its role as a major religious and ceremonial site of the former Siamese capital.
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