Wat Phra Singh
E180257
Wat Phra Singh is a major 14th-century Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand, renowned for its classic Lanna architecture and revered Buddha images.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wat Phra Singh canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1565000 — 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: Wat Phra Singh Context triple: [Chiang Mai, hasLandmark, Wat Phra Singh]
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A.
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is a revered Buddhist temple perched on a mountain overlooking Chiang Mai, famous for its golden chedi, panoramic city views, and status as one of northern Thailand’s most important pilgrimage sites.
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B.
Wat Pho
Wat Pho is a famous Buddhist temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand, renowned for its giant Reclining Buddha statue and as a historic center of traditional Thai massage.
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C.
Wat Chedi Luang
Wat Chedi Luang is a historic Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand, known for its massive ruined chedi and former role as the home of the Emerald Buddha.
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D.
Phra Phutthayotfa Chulalok
Phra Phutthayotfa Chulalok, also known as King Rama I, was the founder of the Chakri Dynasty and the first monarch of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand.
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E.
Grand Palace
The Grand Palace is the opulent central royal residence at Peterhof, renowned for its lavish Baroque architecture and commanding view over the estate’s famous fountains and gardens.
- 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: Wat Phra Singh Target entity description: Wat Phra Singh is a major 14th-century Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand, renowned for its classic Lanna architecture and revered Buddha images.
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A.
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is a revered Buddhist temple perched on a mountain overlooking Chiang Mai, famous for its golden chedi, panoramic city views, and status as one of northern Thailand’s most important pilgrimage sites.
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B.
Wat Pho
Wat Pho is a famous Buddhist temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand, renowned for its giant Reclining Buddha statue and as a historic center of traditional Thai massage.
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C.
Wat Chedi Luang
Wat Chedi Luang is a historic Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand, known for its massive ruined chedi and former role as the home of the Emerald Buddha.
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D.
Phra Phutthayotfa Chulalok
Phra Phutthayotfa Chulalok, also known as King Rama I, was the founder of the Chakri Dynasty and the first monarch of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand.
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E.
Grand Palace
The Grand Palace is the opulent central royal residence at Peterhof, renowned for its lavish Baroque architecture and commanding view over the estate’s famous fountains and gardens.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
ⓘ
Lanna-style temple ⓘ Theravada Buddhist temple ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Lanna
ⓘ
linked to:
Chiang Mai
|
| associatedWith | Lanna Kingdom ⓘ |
| country | Thailand ⓘ |
| denomination |
Theravada Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Theravada
|
| festival |
Songkran
ⓘ
linked to:
Thai New Year Songkran festival
|
| founded | 14th century ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
King Pha Yu of Lanna
ⓘ
linked to:
King Kuena of Lanna
|
| hasBuddhaImage |
Phra Buddha Sihing
ⓘ
Phra Singh Buddha image ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Chedi
ⓘ
Ho Trai ⓘ Main assembly hall ⓘ Ordination hall ⓘ Scripture library ⓘ Ubosot ⓘ Viharn Luang ⓘ Wihan Lai Kham ⓘ |
| hasStyleElement |
Lanna murals
ⓘ
linked to:
Lanna
chofah finials ⓘ golden decorations ⓘ multi-tiered roofs ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Important temple of Chiang Mai ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chiang Mai
ⓘ
Chiang Mai Province ⓘ Northern Thailand ⓘ
linked to:
northern Thailand
Old City of Chiang Mai ⓘ
linked to:
Chiang Mai
|
| locatedOn | Sam Lan Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Phra Buddha Sihing ⓘ |
| notableFor |
classic Lanna architecture
ⓘ
elaborate wood carvings ⓘ mural paintings ⓘ revered Buddha images ⓘ stucco decorations ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSite | true ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
active monastery
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
Chiang Mai city walls
ⓘ
linked to:
Chiang Mai city wall system
|
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Buddhist ceremonies
ⓘ
monastic education ⓘ religious festivals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wat Phra Singh Description of subject: Wat Phra Singh is a major 14th-century Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand, renowned for its classic Lanna architecture and revered Buddha images.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.