Largo de São Francisco
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Largo de São Francisco is a historic square in downtown São Paulo, Brazil, renowned for its colonial-era church complex and its long association with the city’s legal and intellectual life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Largo de São Francisco canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11398303 — 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: Largo de São Francisco Context triple: [Faculty of Law of the University of São Paulo, campus, Largo de São Francisco]
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A.
Plaza de San Francisco
Plaza de San Francisco is a prominent historic square in Seville, Spain, known for its grand civic buildings, lively public life, and role as a central gathering place in the city’s old quarter.
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B.
Plaza de San Francisco
Plaza de San Francisco is a historic square in Quito, Ecuador, renowned for its colonial architecture and the prominent San Francisco Church and convent that border it.
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C.
Balboa Street
Balboa Street is a key commercial corridor in San Francisco’s Richmond District, lined with neighborhood shops, restaurants, and local services.
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D.
São Francisco Square
São Francisco Square is a historic colonial plaza in São Cristóvão, Brazil, renowned for its well-preserved architectural ensemble and designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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E.
Praça da Liberdade
Praça da Liberdade is a historic central square and cultural hub in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, known for its landscaped gardens, surrounding government buildings, and museums.
- 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: Largo de São Francisco Target entity description: Largo de São Francisco is a historic square in downtown São Paulo, Brazil, renowned for its colonial-era church complex and its long association with the city’s legal and intellectual life.
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A.
Plaza de San Francisco
Plaza de San Francisco is a prominent historic square in Seville, Spain, known for its grand civic buildings, lively public life, and role as a central gathering place in the city’s old quarter.
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B.
Plaza de San Francisco
Plaza de San Francisco is a historic square in Quito, Ecuador, renowned for its colonial architecture and the prominent San Francisco Church and convent that border it.
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C.
Balboa Street
Balboa Street is a key commercial corridor in San Francisco’s Richmond District, lined with neighborhood shops, restaurants, and local services.
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D.
São Francisco Square
São Francisco Square is a historic colonial plaza in São Cristóvão, Brazil, renowned for its well-preserved architectural ensemble and designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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E.
Praça da Liberdade
Praça da Liberdade is a historic central square and cultural hub in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, known for its landscaped gardens, surrounding government buildings, and museums.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
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public square ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | colonial architecture (surrounding churches) ⓘ |
| category |
Historic sites in São Paulo
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Squares in São Paulo ⓘ Tourist attractions in São Paulo ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | São Paulo city center coordinates ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
symbol of Brazilian legal education
ⓘ
symbol of São Paulo’s intellectual elite ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Faculdade de Direito do Largo de São Francisco
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ Igreja de São Francisco de Assis NERFINISHED ⓘ University of São Paulo Law School building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUse |
cultural events
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pedestrian circulation ⓘ public gatherings ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic area of São Paulo ⓘ |
| inception | colonial period of Brazil ⓘ |
| knownFor |
academic gatherings
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association with intellectual life of São Paulo ⓘ association with legal life of São Paulo ⓘ colonial-era church complex ⓘ political demonstrations ⓘ traditional meeting place for law students ⓘ |
| languageOfPlace | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
São Paulo
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São Paulo city center ⓘ Sé district NERFINISHED ⓘ downtown São Paulo ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | State of São Paulo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Francis of Assisi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Praça da Sé
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
São Paulo Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ Vale do Anhangabaú NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of São Paulo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| significantBuilding | USP Law School (Faculdade de Direito da USP) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEventLocation |
public readings of legal and political manifestos
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student protests during Brazilian military dictatorship ⓘ |
| streetAddress | Largo de São Francisco, Sé, São Paulo, SP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| transportConnection |
proximity to Anhangabaú metro station
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proximity to Sé metro station ⓘ |
| urbanContext | historic urban fabric of central São Paulo ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Largo de São Francisco Description of subject: Largo de São Francisco is a historic square in downtown São Paulo, Brazil, renowned for its colonial-era church complex and its long association with the city’s legal and intellectual life.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.