St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna

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Gothic architecture Roman Catholic cathedral church building landmark tourist attraction

St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna is a landmark Gothic church and symbol of the city, renowned for its towering spire, richly patterned roof, and central role in Austria's religious and cultural history.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
St. Stephen's Cathedral	15
St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna canonical	10
St. Stephen’s Cathedral	3
Stephansdom	3
St. Stephen's Cathedral (Vienna)	2
St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna	2
Domkirche St. Stephan	1
Duke Rudolph IV’s tomb, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna	1
St. Stephen’s Cathedral (Stephansdom)	1
Stephansdom north tower	1
façade of St. Stephen's Cathedral	1
south tower of St. Stephen's Cathedral	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T99340 — 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: St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna
Context triple: [Prince Eugene of Savoy, burialPlace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna]

A. Belvedere Palace, Vienna
Belvedere Palace, Vienna is a grand Baroque palace complex renowned for its historic architecture, formal gardens, and major art collections, including works by Gustav Klimt.
B. Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood is a richly decorated Russian Orthodox church in St. Petersburg, famed for its colorful onion domes and elaborate mosaics commemorating the site of Tsar Alexander II’s assassination.
C. Belvedere Castle
Belvedere Castle is a picturesque Gothic and Romanesque-style folly in New York City's Central Park that serves as both an iconic architectural landmark and a popular lookout point.
D. Palace of Justice, Nuremberg
The Palace of Justice in Nuremberg is the historic courthouse complex where the post–World War II Nuremberg Trials of major Nazi war criminals were held.
E. St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica is a monumental Renaissance church in Vatican City, renowned as one of the holiest Catholic shrines and a masterpiece of architecture and art.
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: St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna
Target entity description: St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna is a landmark Gothic church and symbol of the city, renowned for its towering spire, richly patterned roof, and central role in Austria's religious and cultural history.

A. Belvedere Palace, Vienna
Belvedere Palace, Vienna is a grand Baroque palace complex renowned for its historic architecture, formal gardens, and major art collections, including works by Gustav Klimt.
B. Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood is a richly decorated Russian Orthodox church in St. Petersburg, famed for its colorful onion domes and elaborate mosaics commemorating the site of Tsar Alexander II’s assassination.
C. Belvedere Castle
Belvedere Castle is a picturesque Gothic and Romanesque-style folly in New York City's Central Park that serves as both an iconic architectural landmark and a popular lookout point.
D. Palace of Justice, Nuremberg
The Palace of Justice in Nuremberg is the historic courthouse complex where the post–World War II Nuremberg Trials of major Nazi war criminals were held.
E. St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica is a monumental Renaissance church in Vatican City, renowned as one of the holiest Catholic shrines and a masterpiece of architecture and art.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Gothic architecture ⓘ Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ church building ⓘ landmark ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
archdiocese	Archdiocese of Vienna ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Gothic ⓘ Romanesque ⓘ
consecrationYear	1147 ⓘ
constructionStart	12th century ⓘ
coordinates	approximately 48.2086° N, 16.3731° E ⓘ
country	Austria ⓘ
damagedIn	World War II ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Saint Stephen ⓘ
denomination	Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
function	cathedral church ⓘ parish church ⓘ
hasPart	Pummerin bell ⓘ catacombs ⓘ high altar ⓘ main nave ⓘ multi‑coloured tiled roof ⓘ north tower ⓘ organ ⓘ pulpit ⓘ side chapels ⓘ south tower ⓘ
height	approximately 136.4 metres ⓘ
heritageDesignation	listed monument in Austria ⓘ
locatedIn	Innere Stadt ⓘ Vienna ⓘ
majorRestoration	after World War II ⓘ
nativeName	Domkirche St. Stephan ⓘ linked to: St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna Stephansdom ⓘ linked to: St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna
notableBurial	Eugene of Savoy ⓘ linked to: Eugene Francis of Savoy members of the Habsburg dynasty ⓘ
notableEvent	funeral of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ⓘ
rebuiltIn	14th century ⓘ 15th century ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
religiousOrder	secular clergy ⓘ
roofDecoration	coat of arms of the City of Vienna ⓘ coat of arms of the Republic of Austria ⓘ mosaic of the double‑headed eagle of the Habsburgs ⓘ
significance	national symbol of Austria ⓘ symbol of Vienna ⓘ
status	cathedral of the Archbishop of Vienna ⓘ
towerName	Steffl ⓘ
visitorAttraction	one of the most visited sites in Vienna ⓘ

How these facts were elicited