Cairo Opera House
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The Cairo Opera House is Egypt’s premier performing arts complex in central Cairo, hosting opera, ballet, concerts, and cultural events.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cairo Opera House canonical | 8 |
| Cairo Opera Company | 1 |
| Cairo Opera House (across the Nile) | 1 |
| Cairo Opera House (historic, no longer existing) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1751730 — 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: Cairo Opera House Context triple: [Gezira Island, contains, Cairo Opera House]
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A.
Cairo International Conference Center
Cairo International Conference Center is a major convention and exhibition venue in Cairo that hosts international conferences, trade fairs, and large-scale events.
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B.
Cairo Citadel
The Cairo Citadel is a historic medieval Islamic fortification in Cairo, Egypt, that served for centuries as the seat of government and a symbol of the city’s military and political power.
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C.
Parliament House, Cairo
Parliament House, Cairo is the principal legislative building in Egypt’s capital where the country’s national parliament convenes.
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D.
Heliopolis Presidential Palace
Heliopolis Presidential Palace is a major presidential residence and administrative headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, historically associated with the country’s heads of state.
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E.
Cairo Tower
Cairo Tower is a prominent modernist concrete television and observation tower in central Cairo, renowned for its panoramic views over the city and the Nile.
- 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: Cairo Opera House Target entity description: The Cairo Opera House is Egypt’s premier performing arts complex in central Cairo, hosting opera, ballet, concerts, and cultural events.
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A.
Cairo International Conference Center
Cairo International Conference Center is a major convention and exhibition venue in Cairo that hosts international conferences, trade fairs, and large-scale events.
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B.
Cairo Citadel
The Cairo Citadel is a historic medieval Islamic fortification in Cairo, Egypt, that served for centuries as the seat of government and a symbol of the city’s military and political power.
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C.
Parliament House, Cairo
Parliament House, Cairo is the principal legislative building in Egypt’s capital where the country’s national parliament convenes.
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D.
Heliopolis Presidential Palace
Heliopolis Presidential Palace is a major presidential residence and administrative headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, historically associated with the country’s heads of state.
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E.
Cairo Tower
Cairo Tower is a prominent modernist concrete television and observation tower in central Cairo, renowned for its panoramic views over the city and the Nile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
opera house
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performing arts center ⓘ |
| architect | Japanese architects ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modern ⓘ |
| category |
Cultural centers in Egypt
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Opera houses in Egypt ⓘ Theatres in Cairo ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| fundedBy | Government of Japan ⓘ |
| hasPart |
administrative offices
ⓘ
art galleries ⓘ concert hall ⓘ main opera theatre ⓘ museum spaces ⓘ music library ⓘ open-air theatre ⓘ rehearsal halls ⓘ small theatre ⓘ |
| hasUse |
art exhibitions
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ballet performances ⓘ conferences ⓘ cultural festivals ⓘ film screenings ⓘ opera performances ⓘ symphonic concerts ⓘ theatre performances ⓘ |
| homeVenueOf |
Cairo Ballet Company
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Cairo Opera Choir ⓘ Cairo Opera Company ⓘ
linked to:
Cairo Opera House
Cairo Symphony Orchestra ⓘ National Arab Music Ensemble ⓘ |
| inception | 1988 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Arabic
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cairo
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Gezira Island ⓘ Greater Cairo ⓘ
linked to:
Greater Cairo metropolitan area
Nile River area ⓘ
linked to:
Nile Valley and Nile Delta
Zamalek district ⓘ |
| opened | October 1988 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Egyptian Ministry of Culture
ⓘ
linked to:
Ministry of Culture of Egypt
|
| ownedBy |
Egyptian Ministry of Culture
ⓘ
linked to:
Ministry of Culture of Egypt
|
| partOf | National Cultural Centre ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| replaces | Khedivial Opera House ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
hosting contemporary dance performances
ⓘ
hosting cultural exchange programs ⓘ hosting international music festivals ⓘ hosting visiting international opera companies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cairo Opera House Description of subject: The Cairo Opera House is Egypt’s premier performing arts complex in central Cairo, hosting opera, ballet, concerts, and cultural events.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Cairo Opera House
subject linked to:
Garden City (nearby)
linked to: Cairo Opera House
linked to: Cairo Opera House