San Miniato al Monte

E151135

Catholic church Romanesque church basilica minor basilica

San Miniato al Monte is a Romanesque basilica in Florence, Italy, renowned for its striking hilltop position, geometric marble façade, and richly decorated interior.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Basilica of San Miniato al Monte	6
San Miniato al Monte canonical	3
Basilica di San Miniato al Monte	1
Basilica of San Miniato al Monte complex	1
hosting the Basilica of San Miniato al Monte	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1333742 — 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: San Miniato al Monte
Context triple: [Arcetri, locatedNear, San Miniato al Monte]

A. Forte dei Marmi
Forte dei Marmi is an upscale seaside resort town on the Tuscan coast of Italy, known for its sandy beaches, luxury villas, and popularity among affluent vacationers.
B. San Savino
San Savino is a small locality within the municipality of Predappio in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy.
C. Rocca delle Caminate
Rocca delle Caminate is a historic hilltop fortress in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, known for its medieval origins and later use as Benito Mussolini’s summer residence and political retreat.
D. Meldola
Meldola is a small town in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy, known for its historic center and proximity to the Apennine hills.
E. Arezzo
Arezzo is an ancient Tuscan city in central Italy, historically significant as one of the principal centers of the Etruscan civilization and later a prominent medieval and Renaissance town.
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: San Miniato al Monte
Target entity description: San Miniato al Monte is a Romanesque basilica in Florence, Italy, renowned for its striking hilltop position, geometric marble façade, and richly decorated interior.

A. Forte dei Marmi
Forte dei Marmi is an upscale seaside resort town on the Tuscan coast of Italy, known for its sandy beaches, luxury villas, and popularity among affluent vacationers.
B. San Savino
San Savino is a small locality within the municipality of Predappio in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy.
C. Rocca delle Caminate
Rocca delle Caminate is a historic hilltop fortress in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, known for its medieval origins and later use as Benito Mussolini’s summer residence and political retreat.
D. Meldola
Meldola is a small town in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy, known for its historic center and proximity to the Apennine hills.
E. Arezzo
Arezzo is an ancient Tuscan city in central Italy, historically significant as one of the principal centers of the Etruscan civilization and later a prominent medieval and Renaissance town.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Catholic church ⓘ Romanesque church ⓘ basilica ⓘ minor basilica ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Romanesque architecture ⓘ Tuscan Romanesque ⓘ linked to: Romanesque architecture
associatedWith	Olive trees and cemetery around the church ⓘ
belongsTo	Archdiocese of Florence ⓘ
centuryOfConstruction	11th century ⓘ
constructionStart	1013 ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Saint Minias ⓘ
denomination	Latin Church ⓘ linked to: Latin Church worldwide
façadeMaterial	green marble ⓘ white marble ⓘ
façadeStyle	geometric patterns ⓘ
floorPlanType	basilican plan ⓘ
hasArt	frescoes ⓘ marble inlay work ⓘ medieval mosaics ⓘ
hasCrypt	crypt under the presbytery ⓘ
hasFaçade	geometric marble façade ⓘ
hasFeature	campanile ⓘ crypt ⓘ hilltop position ⓘ marble pavement with zodiac signs ⓘ monastic buildings ⓘ mosaic decoration ⓘ panoramic view over Florence ⓘ raised presbytery ⓘ trussed wooden roof ⓘ
hasFunction	place of worship ⓘ tourist site ⓘ
hasInterior	richly decorated interior ⓘ
hasNave	three-aisled nave ⓘ
hasViewpoint	Piazzale Michelangelo area ⓘ linked to: Piazzale Michelangelo
heritageDesignation	important medieval church of Florence ⓘ
isPartOf	historic churches of Florence ⓘ
locatedIn	Florence ⓘ Tuscany ⓘ
locatedOn	Monte alle Croci ⓘ
namedAfter	Saint Minias of Florence ⓘ
overlooks	Arno River ⓘ historic centre of Florence ⓘ
religiousAffiliation	Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
rite	Roman Rite ⓘ
touristAttraction	yes ⓘ

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