Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Białystok

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Roman Catholic cathedral basilica minor parish church

The Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Białystok is a prominent Roman Catholic church and major architectural landmark of the city, known for its neo-Gothic style and twin soaring towers.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Archikatedra Białostocka Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny	1
Białystok Cathedral	1
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Białystok canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1311946 — 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: Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Białystok
Context triple: [Białystok, hasLandmark, Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Białystok]

A. Poznań Cathedral
Poznań Cathedral is one of Poland’s oldest and most important Roman Catholic cathedrals, renowned as a historic burial site of early Polish rulers and a key monument of Gothic and Romanesque architecture.
B. Cathedral Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Tarnów
The Cathedral Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Tarnów is a prominent Gothic-style Roman Catholic cathedral in southern Poland, noted for its towering interior and richly decorated chapels and monuments.
C. Wrocław Cathedral
Wrocław Cathedral is a historic Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral on Ostrów Tumski in Wrocław, Poland, renowned for its twin towers and role as a major religious and architectural landmark of the city.
D. Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska
The Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska is a prominent Baroque pilgrimage church in southern Poland, renowned as the spiritual center of the Kalwaria Zebrzydowska sanctuary and a major Marian devotion site.
E. Cathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle in Szczecin
The Cathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle in Szczecin is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral and one of the city’s most important historical and architectural landmarks.
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: Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Białystok
Target entity description: The Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Białystok is a prominent Roman Catholic church and major architectural landmark of the city, known for its neo-Gothic style and twin soaring towers.

A. Poznań Cathedral
Poznań Cathedral is one of Poland’s oldest and most important Roman Catholic cathedrals, renowned as a historic burial site of early Polish rulers and a key monument of Gothic and Romanesque architecture.
B. Cathedral Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Tarnów
The Cathedral Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Tarnów is a prominent Gothic-style Roman Catholic cathedral in southern Poland, noted for its towering interior and richly decorated chapels and monuments.
C. Wrocław Cathedral
Wrocław Cathedral is a historic Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral on Ostrów Tumski in Wrocław, Poland, renowned for its twin towers and role as a major religious and architectural landmark of the city.
D. Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska
The Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska is a prominent Baroque pilgrimage church in southern Poland, renowned as the spiritual center of the Kalwaria Zebrzydowska sanctuary and a major Marian devotion site.
E. Cathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle in Szczecin
The Cathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle in Szczecin is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral and one of the city’s most important historical and architectural landmarks.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (35)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ basilica minor ⓘ parish church ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Neo‑Gothic ⓘ
category	Neo‑Gothic church buildings in Poland ⓘ Roman Catholic cathedrals in Poland ⓘ basilica churches in Poland ⓘ church building in Białystok ⓘ
country	Poland ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary ⓘ linked to: Assumption of Mary
denomination	Latin Church ⓘ linked to: Latin Church worldwide
function	seat of the archbishop of Białystok ⓘ
hasFeature	pointed arches ⓘ ribbed vaults ⓘ soaring twin spires ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ
hasPart	chancel ⓘ nave ⓘ side chapels ⓘ twin towers ⓘ
heritageDesignation	historic monument of Białystok ⓘ
isCathedralOf	Archdiocese of Białystok ⓘ
locatedIn	Białystok ⓘ Podlaskie Voivodeship ⓘ north‑eastern Poland ⓘ
material	brick ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
rite	Roman Rite ⓘ
significance	major architectural landmark of Białystok ⓘ principal Roman Catholic church of Białystok ⓘ
stylePeriod	19th–20th century Neo‑Gothic revival ⓘ
towerCount	2 ⓘ
use	archdiocesan ceremonies ⓘ liturgical celebrations ⓘ public worship ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Białystok → hasLandmark → Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Białystok ⓘ

Archdiocese of Białystok → cathedral → Archikatedra Białostocka Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny ⓘ

linked to: Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Białystok

Archdiocese of Białystok → cathedral → Białystok Cathedral ⓘ