north transept of Notre-Dame de Paris

E206963

architectural element transept

The north transept of Notre-Dame de Paris is the crosswise arm of the cathedral’s cruciform layout that houses the famous North Rose Window and forms part of the main transverse axis of the Gothic church.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
north transept of Notre-Dame de Paris canonical	2
south transept of Notre-Dame de Paris	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1841309 — 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: north transept of Notre-Dame de Paris
Context triple: [North Rose Window of Notre-Dame de Paris, locatedIn, north transept of Notre-Dame de Paris]

A. Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Haut
Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Haut is a renowned modernist Catholic chapel in Ronchamp, France, designed by architect Le Corbusier and celebrated for its sculptural form and innovative use of light.
B. Saint-Michel–Notre-Dame
Saint-Michel–Notre-Dame is a major Paris RER and Métro interchange station located near Notre-Dame Cathedral on the Île de la Cité.
C. Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the town of Orange in southeastern France, notable for its medieval origins and architectural heritage.
D. Sainte-Chapelle
Sainte-Chapelle is a 13th-century Gothic royal chapel in Paris renowned for its stunning stained-glass windows and architectural splendor.
E. Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Paris
The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Paris is an Anglican cathedral serving as the principal church of the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe and a center for English-speaking worship in the city.
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: north transept of Notre-Dame de Paris
Target entity description: The north transept of Notre-Dame de Paris is the crosswise arm of the cathedral’s cruciform layout that houses the famous North Rose Window and forms part of the main transverse axis of the Gothic church.

A. Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Haut
Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Haut is a renowned modernist Catholic chapel in Ronchamp, France, designed by architect Le Corbusier and celebrated for its sculptural form and innovative use of light.
B. Saint-Michel–Notre-Dame
Saint-Michel–Notre-Dame is a major Paris RER and Métro interchange station located near Notre-Dame Cathedral on the Île de la Cité.
C. Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the town of Orange in southeastern France, notable for its medieval origins and architectural heritage.
D. Sainte-Chapelle
Sainte-Chapelle is a 13th-century Gothic royal chapel in Paris renowned for its stunning stained-glass windows and architectural splendor.
E. Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Paris
The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Paris is an Anglican cathedral serving as the principal church of the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe and a center for English-speaking worship in the city.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (38)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	architectural element ⓘ transept ⓘ
adjacentTo	choir of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ crossing of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ nave of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Gothic architecture ⓘ
city	Paris ⓘ
constructionEnd	13th century ⓘ
constructionStart	13th century ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
faces	Île de la Cité, north embankment ⓘ linked to: Île de la Cité
formsPartOfAxis	main transverse axis of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ
formsPartOfPlan	cruciform ground plan of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ
hasArchitecturalFeature	buttressed exterior walls ⓘ large rose window opening ⓘ ribbed groin vaults ⓘ sculpted portal ⓘ
hasFunction	liturgical circulation space ⓘ processional route ⓘ space for chapels and altars ⓘ
hasPart	North Rose Window of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ clerestory level ⓘ flying buttresses on the north side ⓘ north transept gable ⓘ pointed arches ⓘ stained glass lancet windows beneath the rose ⓘ stone piers ⓘ transept portal on the north side ⓘ triforium level ⓘ vaulted ceiling ⓘ
heritageDesignation	part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Paris, Banks of the Seine" ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	4th arrondissement of Paris ⓘ
locatedOnSide	north side of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ
location	Notre-Dame de Paris, Paris, France ⓘ linked to: Notre-Dame Cathedral
materialUsed	limestone ⓘ
partOf	Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ linked to: Notre-Dame Cathedral
partOfPhase	High Gothic phase of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ
roofType	pitched roof (before 2019 fire) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

North Rose Window of Notre-Dame de Paris → locatedIn → north transept of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ

subject linked to: north rose window

South Rose Window of Notre-Dame de Paris → partOf → south transept of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ

subject linked to: south rose window

linked to: north transept of Notre-Dame de Paris

North Rose Window of Notre-Dame de Paris → locatedIn → north transept of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ

north transept of Notre-Dame de Paris → formsAxisWith → south transept of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ

subject linked to: part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Paris, Banks of the Seine"