Monte Sant'Angelo (Italy)

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comune hill town

Monte Sant'Angelo is an Italian hill town in Apulia renowned for its ancient Sanctuary of Saint Michael the Archangel, a major Christian pilgrimage site and UNESCO World Heritage location.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Monte Sant’Angelo	14
Monte Sant'Angelo	3
Sanctuary of Monte Sant’Angelo	2
Monte Sant'Angelo (Italy) canonical	1
Monte Sant’Angelo on the Mount Gargano	1
Sanctuary of Monte Sant'Angelo	1
historic center of Monte Sant’Angelo	1
town of Monte Sant'Angelo	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2410535 — 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: Monte Sant'Angelo (Italy)
Context triple: [Saint Michael, associatedPlace, Monte Sant'Angelo (Italy)]

A. Nocera Umbra
Nocera Umbra is a historic hill town in the Umbria region of central Italy, known for its medieval architecture and mineral springs.
B. Civitanova Marche
Civitanova Marche is a coastal town and popular seaside resort on the Adriatic Sea in the Marche region of central Italy.
C. Canosa di Puglia
Canosa di Puglia is a historic town in the Apulia region of southern Italy, known for its ancient archaeological heritage and medieval monuments.
D. San Marco Argentano
San Marco Argentano is a historic town in the Calabria region of southern Italy, known as the birthplace of the Norman crusader leader Bohemond I of Antioch.
E. Otranto
Otranto is a historic coastal town in southern Italy’s Apulia region, known for its medieval castle, cathedral, and strategic position on the Adriatic Sea.
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: Monte Sant'Angelo (Italy)
Target entity description: Monte Sant'Angelo is an Italian hill town in Apulia renowned for its ancient Sanctuary of Saint Michael the Archangel, a major Christian pilgrimage site and UNESCO World Heritage location.

A. Nocera Umbra
Nocera Umbra is a historic hill town in the Umbria region of central Italy, known for its medieval architecture and mineral springs.
B. Civitanova Marche
Civitanova Marche is a coastal town and popular seaside resort on the Adriatic Sea in the Marche region of central Italy.
C. Canosa di Puglia
Canosa di Puglia is a historic town in the Apulia region of southern Italy, known for its ancient archaeological heritage and medieval monuments.
D. San Marco Argentano
San Marco Argentano is a historic town in the Calabria region of southern Italy, known as the birthplace of the Norman crusader leader Bohemond I of Antioch.
E. Otranto
Otranto is a historic coastal town in southern Italy’s Apulia region, known for its medieval castle, cathedral, and strategic position on the Adriatic Sea.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	comune ⓘ hill town ⓘ
contains	Basilica di San Michele Arcangelo ⓘ Castello di Monte Sant'Angelo ⓘ Church of Santa Maria Maggiore ⓘ Pulsano Abbey ⓘ Sanctuary of Saint Michael the Archangel ⓘ Tomba di Rotari ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
countrySubdivision	Apulia ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Saint Michael the Archangel ⓘ linked to: Saint Michael
dialingCode	+39 0884 ⓘ
elevation	796 metres ⓘ
governedBy	Comune di Monte Sant'Angelo ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
hasMunicipalStatusSince	1861 ⓘ
hasReligiousTradition	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
hasSaint	Saint Michael the Archangel ⓘ linked to: Saint Michael
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite	Sanctuary of Saint Michael the Archangel ⓘ
heritageCriteria	UNESCO criterion (iii) ⓘ UNESCO criterion (iv) ⓘ UNESCO criterion (vi) ⓘ
historicalCulture	Byzantine ⓘ Lombard ⓘ Norman ⓘ
isMajorPilgrimageSiteFor	Christianity ⓘ Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Catholic Church worldwide
knownFor	Christian pilgrimage ⓘ Sanctuary of Saint Michael the Archangel ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage architecture ⓘ medieval castle ⓘ
locatedIn	Apulia ⓘ Gargano ⓘ linked to: Gargano Peninsula Province of Foggia ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Central European Summer Time ⓘ Central European Time ⓘ
locatedNear	Adriatic Sea ⓘ Manfredonia ⓘ
locatedOn	Gargano Promontory ⓘ linked to: Gargano Peninsula
officialLanguage	Italian ⓘ
partOf	Gargano National Park ⓘ Longobards in Italy, Places of the Power (568–774 A.D.) ⓘ
patronSaint	Saint Michael the Archangel ⓘ linked to: Saint Michael
postalCode	71037 ⓘ
region	Southern Italy ⓘ
tourismType	cultural tourism ⓘ religious tourism ⓘ
UNESCOInscriptionYear	2011 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited