National Theatre of Costa Rica
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The National Theatre of Costa Rica is the country’s premier historic performing arts venue and architectural landmark, renowned for its ornate neoclassical design and cultural significance.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Theatre of Costa Rica canonical | 5 |
| Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica | 4 |
| Costa Rican National Theater | 1 |
| National Theater of Costa Rica | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1383851 — 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: National Theatre of Costa Rica Context triple: [San José, hasTheatre, National Theatre of Costa Rica]
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A.
Rubén Darío National Theatre
Rubén Darío National Theatre is a prominent cultural and performing arts venue in Managua, Nicaragua, named after the renowned poet Rubén Darío.
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B.
Teatro Nacional de Cuba
Teatro Nacional de Cuba is a major performing arts venue in Havana renowned for its modernist architecture and role as a central stage for Cuban theater, music, and dance.
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C.
Academy of the Spanish Language in Costa Rica
The Academy of the Spanish Language in Costa Rica is the national institution responsible for studying, preserving, and regulating the Spanish language in Costa Rica as part of the broader community of Spanish language academies.
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D.
Calderón Theatre
Calderón Theatre is a historic and emblematic performing arts venue located in the Spanish city of Valladolid.
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E.
Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura
The Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura is Mexico’s national institution responsible for promoting, preserving, and overseeing the country’s fine arts and literary heritage.
- 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: National Theatre of Costa Rica Target entity description: The National Theatre of Costa Rica is the country’s premier historic performing arts venue and architectural landmark, renowned for its ornate neoclassical design and cultural significance.
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A.
Rubén Darío National Theatre
Rubén Darío National Theatre is a prominent cultural and performing arts venue in Managua, Nicaragua, named after the renowned poet Rubén Darío.
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B.
Teatro Nacional de Cuba
Teatro Nacional de Cuba is a major performing arts venue in Havana renowned for its modernist architecture and role as a central stage for Cuban theater, music, and dance.
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C.
Academy of the Spanish Language in Costa Rica
The Academy of the Spanish Language in Costa Rica is the national institution responsible for studying, preserving, and regulating the Spanish language in Costa Rica as part of the broader community of Spanish language academies.
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D.
Calderón Theatre
Calderón Theatre is a historic and emblematic performing arts venue located in the Spanish city of Valladolid.
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E.
Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura
The Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura is Mexico’s national institution responsible for promoting, preserving, and overseeing the country’s fine arts and literary heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural heritage site
ⓘ
performing arts venue ⓘ theatre building ⓘ |
| architect |
Italian and Belgian architects and artists
ⓘ
José Francisco de Paula Tinoco ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1891 ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 9.933°N 84.073°W ⓘ |
| country | Costa Rica ⓘ |
| hasPart |
art gallery
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balconies ⓘ café ⓘ ceiling frescoes ⓘ chandeliers ⓘ foyer ⓘ grand staircase ⓘ lobby ⓘ main auditorium ⓘ marble statues ⓘ orchestra pit ⓘ painted curtain ⓘ sculptural façade ⓘ stage ⓘ |
| hasUse |
ballet venue
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concert hall ⓘ cultural events venue ⓘ opera house ⓘ theatre for drama ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | national monument of Costa Rica ⓘ |
| inception | 1891 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
San José Canton
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linked to:
San José canton
San José Province ⓘ |
| locatedOnStreet |
Avenida 2
ⓘ
Calle 3 ⓘ |
| location | San José, Costa Rica ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Ministry of Culture and Youth of Costa Rica ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
granite
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iron ⓘ marble ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature |
Plaza de la Cultura
ⓘ
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum of Costa Rica ⓘ
linked to:
Museo del Oro Precolombino (Costa Rica)
|
| officialName |
Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica
ⓘ
linked to:
National Theatre of Costa Rica
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| openingDate |
1897
ⓘ
21 October 1897 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Costa Rica ⓘ |
| publicTransitAccess | nearby bus routes in central San José ⓘ |
| shortName | Teatro Nacional ⓘ |
| significantEvent | inaugural performance of Gounod’s opera Faust ⓘ |
| significantPlaceIn | cultural life of Costa Rica ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: National Theatre of Costa Rica Description of subject: The National Theatre of Costa Rica is the country’s premier historic performing arts venue and architectural landmark, renowned for its ornate neoclassical design and cultural significance.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: National Theatre of Costa Rica
linked to: National Theatre of Costa Rica
linked to: National Theatre of Costa Rica
subject linked to:
Teatro Nacional
linked to: National Theatre of Costa Rica
linked to: National Theatre of Costa Rica