Terreiro do Paço
E104034
Terreiro do Paço is the historic riverfront square in Lisbon, Portugal, now commonly known as Praça do Comércio and famed as one of the city's largest and most important public plazas.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Terreiro do Paço canonical | 13 |
| Terreiro do Paço – Barreiro | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T876412 — 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: Terreiro do Paço Context triple: [Praça do Comércio, alsoKnownAs, Terreiro do Paço]
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A.
Belém Palace
Belém Palace is the official residence of the President of Portugal, located in Lisbon’s Belém district and serving as a central site of Portuguese political and ceremonial life.
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B.
São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP)
The São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP) is a major Brazilian art museum renowned for its iconic modernist building on Avenida Paulista and its outstanding collection of European and Brazilian art.
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C.
Niterói Contemporary Art Museum
The Niterói Contemporary Art Museum is a landmark modernist museum in Niterói, Brazil, renowned for its futuristic, saucer-like architecture overlooking Guanabara Bay.
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D.
São Paulo Cathedral
São Paulo Cathedral is a major neo-Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral and one of the most iconic religious and architectural landmarks in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.
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E.
Praça da República
Praça da República is the main central square of Tavira, Portugal, known for its historic buildings, riverside setting, and role as a focal point of local social and cultural life.
- 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: Terreiro do Paço Target entity description: Terreiro do Paço is the historic riverfront square in Lisbon, Portugal, now commonly known as Praça do Comércio and famed as one of the city's largest and most important public plazas.
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A.
Belém Palace
Belém Palace is the official residence of the President of Portugal, located in Lisbon’s Belém district and serving as a central site of Portuguese political and ceremonial life.
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B.
São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP)
The São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP) is a major Brazilian art museum renowned for its iconic modernist building on Avenida Paulista and its outstanding collection of European and Brazilian art.
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C.
Niterói Contemporary Art Museum
The Niterói Contemporary Art Museum is a landmark modernist museum in Niterói, Brazil, renowned for its futuristic, saucer-like architecture overlooking Guanabara Bay.
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D.
São Paulo Cathedral
São Paulo Cathedral is a major neo-Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral and one of the most iconic religious and architectural landmarks in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.
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E.
Praça da República
Praça da República is the main central square of Tavira, Portugal, known for its historic buildings, riverside setting, and role as a focal point of local social and cultural life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city square
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ public square ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Commerce Square
ⓘ
Praça do Comércio ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
1755 Lisbon earthquake
ⓘ
1755 Lisbon tsunami ⓘ |
| centralMonument | equestrian statue of King José I ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | late 18th century ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| formerName | Terreiro do Paço ⓘ |
| function |
ceremonial space
ⓘ
commercial hub ⓘ government center ⓘ tourist gathering place ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
Arco da Rua Augusta
ⓘ
Lisbon City Hall vicinity ⓘ Ministry of Finance of Portugal ⓘ Ministry of the Interior of Portugal ⓘ |
| hasCoordinate | 38.7075°N 9.1361°W ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Rua Augusta Arch
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linked to:
Arco da Rua Augusta
arcaded buildings on three sides ⓘ equestrian statue of King José I ⓘ open side facing the river ⓘ |
| hasTransport | Terreiro do Paço metro station ⓘ |
| hasUse |
New Year celebrations
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concerts ⓘ political demonstrations ⓘ public events ⓘ |
| hasView |
25 de Abril Bridge (distant view)
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linked to:
25 de Abril Bridge
|
| heritageStatus | part of Lisbon’s classified historical area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baixa Pombalina
ⓘ
linked to:
Baixa Pombalina of Lisbon
Lisbon ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Tagus River ⓘ |
| mainMonumentDesigner | Machado de Castro ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | Palace Yard ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Tagus estuary
ⓘ
linked to:
Tagus River estuary
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| partOf |
historic center of Lisbon
ⓘ
linked to:
Baixa Pombalina of Lisbon
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| rebuiltAfter | 1755 Lisbon earthquake ⓘ |
| rebuiltUnder | Marquis of Pombal ⓘ |
| relativeSize | one of the largest squares in Portugal ⓘ |
| servedBy |
Lisbon Metro Blue Line
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linked to:
Lisbon Metro
Lisbon ferry terminals nearby ⓘ Lisbon tram network ⓘ
linked to:
Lisbon Tramway
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| shape | rectangular ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | one of Lisbon’s main tourist attractions ⓘ |
| urbanPlanStyle |
Pombaline
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linked to:
Pombaline architecture
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| wasSiteOf |
Royal Ribeira Palace
ⓘ
linked to:
Paço da Ribeira royal palace
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Terreiro do Paço Description of subject: Terreiro do Paço is the historic riverfront square in Lisbon, Portugal, now commonly known as Praça do Comércio and famed as one of the city's largest and most important public plazas.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Paço da Ribeira royal palace
subject linked to:
Transtejo & Soflusa river ferries
linked to: Terreiro do Paço
subject linked to:
equestrian statue of King José I
subject linked to:
Praça do Comércio, Lisbon