Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation

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Holocaust memorial monument tourist attraction war memorial

The Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation is a solemn memorial in Paris dedicated to the memory of the 200,000 people deported from France to Nazi concentration camps during World War II.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation canonical	1
Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation in Paris	1
Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation, Paris	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1990106 — 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: Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation
Context triple: [Île de la Cité, hasPart, Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation]

A. Musée de l’Ordre de la Libération
The Musée de l’Ordre de la Libération is a French museum in Paris dedicated to the history of the Free French Forces and the Resistance during World War II, honoring the Companions of the Order of Liberation.
B. Douaumont Ossuary
Douaumont Ossuary is a monumental World War I memorial and cemetery in northeastern France that houses the remains of thousands of unidentified French and German soldiers who died in the Battle of Verdun.
C. Verdun Memorial Museum
Verdun Memorial Museum is a World War I museum in France dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history and human cost of the Battle of Verdun.
D. Place du 8-Mai-1945
Place du 8-Mai-1945 is a public square in Paris named to commemorate the Allied victory in Europe on May 8, 1945, located near the Gare de l'Est railway station.
E. Place du 11-Novembre-1918
Place du 11-Novembre-1918 is a public square in Paris named to commemorate the World War I Armistice of November 11, 1918.
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: Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation
Target entity description: The Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation is a solemn memorial in Paris dedicated to the memory of the 200,000 people deported from France to Nazi concentration camps during World War II.

A. Musée de l’Ordre de la Libération
The Musée de l’Ordre de la Libération is a French museum in Paris dedicated to the history of the Free French Forces and the Resistance during World War II, honoring the Companions of the Order of Liberation.
B. Douaumont Ossuary
Douaumont Ossuary is a monumental World War I memorial and cemetery in northeastern France that houses the remains of thousands of unidentified French and German soldiers who died in the Battle of Verdun.
C. Verdun Memorial Museum
Verdun Memorial Museum is a World War I museum in France dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history and human cost of the Battle of Verdun.
D. Place du 8-Mai-1945
Place du 8-Mai-1945 is a public square in Paris named to commemorate the Allied victory in Europe on May 8, 1945, located near the Gare de l'Est railway station.
E. Place du 11-Novembre-1918
Place du 11-Novembre-1918 is a public square in Paris named to commemorate the World War I Armistice of November 11, 1918.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Holocaust memorial ⓘ monument ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ war memorial ⓘ
access	public ⓘ
admissionFee	free ⓘ
architect	Georges-Henri Pingusson ⓘ
architecturalStyle	modernist architecture ⓘ
category	Holocaust memorials in France ⓘ World War II memorials in France ⓘ
commemorates	deportation of Jews from France ⓘ deportation of political prisoners from France ⓘ deportation of resistance fighters from France ⓘ victims of Nazi concentration camps ⓘ
coordinates	48.8525°N 2.3503°E ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
dedicatedTo	200,000 people deported from France ⓘ French deportees of World War II ⓘ victims of Nazi deportation from France ⓘ
hasPart	central crypt ⓘ inscriptions of concentration camp names ⓘ iron bars facing the Seine ⓘ long corridor with illuminated crystals ⓘ memorial plaques ⓘ narrow descending staircase entrance ⓘ poetic and biblical inscriptions ⓘ tomb of the unknown deportee ⓘ triangular cells evoking camp barracks ⓘ
heritageDesignation	monument historique of France ⓘ protected heritage site in Paris ⓘ
inauguratedBy	Charles de Gaulle ⓘ
inaugurationDate	1962-04-12 ⓘ
inception	1962 ⓘ
languageOfInscriptions	French ⓘ
locatedIn	4th arrondissement of Paris ⓘ Paris ⓘ Île de la Cité ⓘ
locatedNear	Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ linked to: Notre-Dame Cathedral
locatedOn	eastern tip of Île de la Cité ⓘ
materialUsed	concrete ⓘ stone ⓘ
operator	City of Paris ⓘ linked to: Paris
overlooks	Seine River ⓘ linked to: River Seine
purpose	education about the Holocaust ⓘ honoring deportation victims ⓘ remembrance ⓘ
theme	Holocaust remembrance ⓘ Second World War ⓘ linked to: World War II

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Île de la Cité → hasPart → Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation ⓘ

Georges-Henri Pingusson → notableWork → Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation, Paris ⓘ

linked to: Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation

Georges-Henri Pingusson → designed → Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation in Paris ⓘ