Auxerre Cathedral
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Auxerre Cathedral is a historic Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral in the French city of Auxerre, renowned for its striking architecture and notable stained glass.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Auxerre Cathedral canonical | 9 |
| Auxerre cathedral area | 1 |
| Cathedral of Saint-Étienne d'Auxerre | 1 |
| Cathédrale Saint-Étienne d'Auxerre | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T895219 — 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: Auxerre Cathedral Context triple: [Auxerre, hasLandmark, Auxerre Cathedral]
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A.
Reims Cathedral
Reims Cathedral is a historic Gothic cathedral in northeastern France renowned as the traditional coronation site of French kings.
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B.
Strasbourg Cathedral
Strasbourg Cathedral is a towering Gothic masterpiece in Strasbourg, France, renowned for its intricate façade, astronomical clock, and once being the world’s tallest building.
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Rouen Cathedral
Rouen Cathedral is a famous Gothic cathedral in Rouen, France, renowned for its intricate façade and for inspiring Claude Monet’s celebrated series of impressionist paintings capturing it in different lights and seasons.
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D.
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the town of Orange in southeastern France, notable for its medieval origins and architectural heritage.
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E.
Église Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux de Strasbourg
Église Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux de Strasbourg is a historic church in Strasbourg, France, notable for its medieval origins and its unique shared use by both Catholic and Protestant congregations.
- 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: Auxerre Cathedral Target entity description: Auxerre Cathedral is a historic Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral in the French city of Auxerre, renowned for its striking architecture and notable stained glass.
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A.
Reims Cathedral
Reims Cathedral is a historic Gothic cathedral in northeastern France renowned as the traditional coronation site of French kings.
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B.
Strasbourg Cathedral
Strasbourg Cathedral is a towering Gothic masterpiece in Strasbourg, France, renowned for its intricate façade, astronomical clock, and once being the world’s tallest building.
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C.
Rouen Cathedral
Rouen Cathedral is a famous Gothic cathedral in Rouen, France, renowned for its intricate façade and for inspiring Claude Monet’s celebrated series of impressionist paintings capturing it in different lights and seasons.
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D.
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the town of Orange in southeastern France, notable for its medieval origins and architectural heritage.
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E.
Église Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux de Strasbourg
Église Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux de Strasbourg is a historic church in Strasbourg, France, notable for its medieval origins and its unique shared use by both Catholic and Protestant congregations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gothic cathedral
ⓘ
Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ church building ⓘ landmark ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Flamboyant Gothic
ⓘ
Gothic architecture ⓘ Rayonnant Gothic ⓘ
linked to:
French Rayonnant Gothic
|
| city | Auxerre ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 13th century ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Stephen ⓘ |
| denomination |
Latin Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin Church worldwide
|
| department | Yonne ⓘ |
| diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Auxerre ⓘ |
| dominates | skyline of Auxerre ⓘ |
| floorPlanType | Latin cross plan ⓘ |
| function | episcopal see ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| hasArt |
medieval stained glass
ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cloister
ⓘ
flying buttresses ⓘ rose window ⓘ sculpted tympanum ⓘ |
| hasPart |
choir
ⓘ
crypt ⓘ nave ⓘ tower ⓘ transept ⓘ |
| hasPredecessorBuilding | Romanesque cathedral ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Monument historique
ⓘ
linked to:
Monument historique (France)
|
| heritageDesignationCountry | France ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected historic monument of France ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Roman Rite ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Auxerre
ⓘ
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté ⓘ Yonne ⓘ |
| locatedOn | left bank of the Yonne River ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Cathédrale Saint-Étienne d'Auxerre
ⓘ
linked to:
Auxerre Cathedral
|
| notableFor |
Gothic architecture
ⓘ
sculpted portals ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ |
| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| roofType | vaulted ceiling ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pilgrimage
ⓘ
religious services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Auxerre Cathedral Description of subject: Auxerre Cathedral is a historic Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral in the French city of Auxerre, renowned for its striking architecture and notable stained glass.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Auxerre, France
linked to: Auxerre Cathedral
subject linked to:
Pont Paul-Bert in Auxerre
linked to: Auxerre Cathedral
linked to: Auxerre Cathedral
subject linked to:
Auxerrois