Leidsegracht
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Leidsegracht is a historic canal in Amsterdam’s canal belt, known for its picturesque bridges and traditional Dutch canal houses.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Leidsegracht canonical | 6 |
| Leidsegracht canal | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T184284 — 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: Leidsegracht Context triple: [Herengracht, crosses, Leidsegracht]
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A.
Brouwersgracht
Brouwersgracht is a picturesque historic canal in Amsterdam, renowned for its traditional canal houses, bridges, and central location in the city’s canal belt.
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Keizersgracht
Keizersgracht is one of Amsterdam’s main historic canals, renowned for its grand 17th-century canal houses and central role in the city’s UNESCO-listed canal belt.
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Prinsengracht
Prinsengracht is one of Amsterdam’s main historic canals, known for its picturesque waterways, houseboats, and traditional canal houses.
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Herengracht
Herengracht is one of Amsterdam’s most famous and historic canals, renowned for its elegant 17th-century canal houses and central role in the city’s canal belt.
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E.
Nieuwe Waterweg
Nieuwe Waterweg is a major artificial ship canal in the Netherlands that provides a direct deep-water connection between the North Sea and the port of Rotterdam.
- 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: Leidsegracht Target entity description: Leidsegracht is a historic canal in Amsterdam’s canal belt, known for its picturesque bridges and traditional Dutch canal houses.
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A.
Brouwersgracht
Brouwersgracht is a picturesque historic canal in Amsterdam, renowned for its traditional canal houses, bridges, and central location in the city’s canal belt.
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B.
Keizersgracht
Keizersgracht is one of Amsterdam’s main historic canals, renowned for its grand 17th-century canal houses and central role in the city’s UNESCO-listed canal belt.
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C.
Prinsengracht
Prinsengracht is one of Amsterdam’s main historic canals, known for its picturesque waterways, houseboats, and traditional canal houses.
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Herengracht
Herengracht is one of Amsterdam’s most famous and historic canals, renowned for its elegant 17th-century canal houses and central role in the city’s canal belt.
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E.
Nieuwe Waterweg
Nieuwe Waterweg is a major artificial ship canal in the Netherlands that provides a direct deep-water connection between the North Sea and the port of Rotterdam.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal
ⓘ
waterway ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| crosses |
Herengracht
ⓘ
Keizersgracht ⓘ Prinsengracht ⓘ |
| hasBridge |
Leidsegracht bridge over Herengracht
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Leidsegracht bridge over Keizersgracht ⓘ Leidsegracht bridge over Prinsengracht ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
arched stone bridges
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lined with canal houses ⓘ narrow waterway ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of Amsterdam canal scenery ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
recreational boating
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ urban drainage ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Jordaan neighborhood
ⓘ
Leidseplein ⓘ |
| hasStreetAlong | Leidsegracht street ⓘ |
| hasTourismImportance | popular photo spot in Amsterdam ⓘ |
| hasUrbanRole | historic urban planning element ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | historic gabled facades ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Amsterdam canal network
ⓘ
linked to:
Grachtengordel
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| knownFor |
historic canal architecture
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picturesque bridges ⓘ traditional Dutch canal houses ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amsterdam
ⓘ
Amsterdam-Centrum ⓘ province of North Holland ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Leiden ⓘ |
| partOf |
Amsterdam canal belt
ⓘ
linked to:
Grachtengordel
Grachtengordel ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage Site Amsterdam Canal Ring ⓘ
linked to:
Grachtengordel
historic center of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| terminusA | Prinsengracht ⓘ |
| terminusB | Singel ⓘ |
| transportMode | small boats ⓘ |
| urbanContext |
mixed-use neighborhood
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residential area ⓘ |
| usedFor | sightseeing boat tours ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Leidsegracht Description of subject: Leidsegracht is a historic canal in Amsterdam’s canal belt, known for its picturesque bridges and traditional Dutch canal houses.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.