Cieszyn Castle
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Cieszyn Castle is a historic fortified complex in Cieszyn, Poland, long associated with the regional Piast dynasty and now known for its preserved medieval and Renaissance architectural remains.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cieszyn Castle canonical | 1 |
| Cieszyn Castle complex | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13521884 — 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: Cieszyn Castle Context triple: [Piasts of Cieszyn, ruledFrom, Cieszyn Castle]
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A.
Czorsztyn Castle
Czorsztyn Castle is a historic medieval fortress in southern Poland overlooking the Dunajec River and Czorsztyn Lake, known for its picturesque ruins and role in regional defense.
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B.
Dubno Castle
Dubno Castle is a historic fortified complex in western Ukraine, renowned for its Renaissance-era architecture and role as a key stronghold in the region’s medieval and early modern history.
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C.
Silesian Ostrava Castle
Silesian Ostrava Castle is a historic medieval fortress in the city of Ostrava in the Czech Republic, known as one of the region’s oldest and most significant cultural monuments.
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D.
Ojców Castle
Ojców Castle is a medieval fortress in southern Poland, now a picturesque ruin and popular tourist attraction within the limestone landscapes of Ojców National Park.
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E.
Litomyšl Castle
Litomyšl Castle is a Renaissance chateau in the Czech Republic renowned for its ornate sgraffito decoration and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- 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: Cieszyn Castle Target entity description: Cieszyn Castle is a historic fortified complex in Cieszyn, Poland, long associated with the regional Piast dynasty and now known for its preserved medieval and Renaissance architectural remains.
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A.
Czorsztyn Castle
Czorsztyn Castle is a historic medieval fortress in southern Poland overlooking the Dunajec River and Czorsztyn Lake, known for its picturesque ruins and role in regional defense.
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B.
Dubno Castle
Dubno Castle is a historic fortified complex in western Ukraine, renowned for its Renaissance-era architecture and role as a key stronghold in the region’s medieval and early modern history.
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C.
Silesian Ostrava Castle
Silesian Ostrava Castle is a historic medieval fortress in the city of Ostrava in the Czech Republic, known as one of the region’s oldest and most significant cultural monuments.
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D.
Ojców Castle
Ojców Castle is a medieval fortress in southern Poland, now a picturesque ruin and popular tourist attraction within the limestone landscapes of Ojców National Park.
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E.
Litomyšl Castle
Litomyšl Castle is a Renaissance chateau in the Czech Republic renowned for its ornate sgraffito decoration and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
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fortified complex ⓘ historic monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque (later alterations)
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Gothic ⓘ Renaissance ⓘ Romanesque ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Duchy of Cieszyn
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linked to:
Duchy of Teschen
Piast dynasty ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Silesian Voivodeship
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Piast castles ⓘ
linked to:
Piast dynasty castles
Tourist attractions in Silesian Voivodeship ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| currentUse |
cultural site
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tourist attraction ⓘ viewpoint over Cieszyn and Olza valley ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Piast Tower
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Romanesque Rotunda of Saint Nicholas ⓘ castle park ⓘ residential buildings (partly preserved) ⓘ |
| hasView |
town of Cieszyn
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Český Těšín ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Polish national heritage monument
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historic monument of Poland ⓘ |
| inception | medieval period ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cieszyn
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Cieszyn Silesia ⓘ Silesian Voivodeship ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricRegion | Silesia ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
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Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Olza River
NERFINISHED
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border of Poland and Czech Republic ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Castle Hill in Cieszyn ⓘ |
| material |
brick
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stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Renaissance architectural remains
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Romanesque rotunda ⓘ association with Cieszyn Piasts ⓘ preserved medieval fortifications ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | historic urban complex of Cieszyn ⓘ |
| significantEvent | seat of regional Piast line until early modern period ⓘ |
| touristType |
cultural tourism site
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heritage tourism site ⓘ |
| usedAs | seat of the Dukes of Cieszyn ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cieszyn Castle Description of subject: Cieszyn Castle is a historic fortified complex in Cieszyn, Poland, long associated with the regional Piast dynasty and now known for its preserved medieval and Renaissance architectural remains.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Cieszyn Castle