Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
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The Palais des Festivals et des Congrès is a prominent convention center in Cannes, France, best known worldwide as the iconic home of the Cannes Film Festival.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Palais des Festivals et des Congrès canonical | 35 |
| Palais des Festivals | 1 |
| Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T118316 — 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: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès Context triple: [Cannes Film Festival, mainVenue, Palais des Festivals et des Congrès]
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A.
Grand Palais, Paris
The Grand Palais in Paris is a monumental exhibition hall and museum complex famed for its vast glass-domed roof and richly ornamented Beaux-Arts architecture, built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle.
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B.
Palais de Chaillot
The Palais de Chaillot is a prominent Art Deco complex in Paris, France, best known for its sweeping terraces overlooking the Eiffel Tower and its role as a cultural hub housing several major museums and institutions.
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C.
Palais de l’Europe
The Palais de l’Europe is a modernist governmental building in Strasbourg that serves as the main seat of the Council of Europe.
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D.
Palais des Arts Libéraux
Palais des Arts Libéraux was a temporary exhibition pavilion in Paris dedicated to the liberal arts, created for the 1889 Exposition Universelle.
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E.
Vichy Opera House
The Vichy Opera House is an ornate early 20th-century Art Nouveau theater in Vichy, France, renowned for its lavish architecture and cultural performances.
- 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: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès Target entity description: The Palais des Festivals et des Congrès is a prominent convention center in Cannes, France, best known worldwide as the iconic home of the Cannes Film Festival.
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A.
Grand Palais, Paris
The Grand Palais in Paris is a monumental exhibition hall and museum complex famed for its vast glass-domed roof and richly ornamented Beaux-Arts architecture, built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle.
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B.
Palais de Chaillot
The Palais de Chaillot is a prominent Art Deco complex in Paris, France, best known for its sweeping terraces overlooking the Eiffel Tower and its role as a cultural hub housing several major museums and institutions.
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C.
Palais de l’Europe
The Palais de l’Europe is a modernist governmental building in Strasbourg that serves as the main seat of the Council of Europe.
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D.
Palais des Arts Libéraux
Palais des Arts Libéraux was a temporary exhibition pavilion in Paris dedicated to the liberal arts, created for the 1889 Exposition Universelle.
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E.
Vichy Opera House
The Vichy Opera House is an ornate early 20th-century Art Nouveau theater in Vichy, France, renowned for its lavish architecture and cultural performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
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conference center ⓘ convention center ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modern architecture ⓘ |
| city | Cannes ⓘ |
| country |
France
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French Republic ⓘ |
| department | Alpes-Maritimes ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
Cannes Film Festival
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Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity ⓘ MIDEM ⓘ MIPCOM ⓘ MIPTV ⓘ various international trade fairs ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
auditoriums
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conference rooms ⓘ exhibition halls ⓘ red carpet entrance ⓘ rooftop terraces ⓘ seafront location ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfName | French ⓘ |
| hasNickname |
Palais des Festivals
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linked to:
Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
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| knownFor |
hosting the Cannes Film Festival
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major conventions and trade shows ⓘ red carpeted grand staircase ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alpes-Maritimes
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Cannes ⓘ Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Boulevard de la Croisette
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French Riviera ⓘ |
| name | Palais des Festivals et des Congrès ⓘ |
| operator | Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes company ⓘ |
| ownership |
City of Cannes
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linked to:
Cannes
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| primaryFunction |
hosting congresses
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hosting conventions ⓘ hosting exhibitions ⓘ hosting film festivals ⓘ |
| region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ |
| significance |
major venue for the international film industry
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symbol of the Cannes Film Festival ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
award ceremonies
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business conventions ⓘ cultural events ⓘ film premieres ⓘ trade exhibitions ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès Description of subject: The Palais des Festivals et des Congrès is a prominent convention center in Cannes, France, best known worldwide as the iconic home of the Cannes Film Festival.
Referenced by (37)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
Official Selection awards of the Cannes Film Festival
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presentedAt
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Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
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Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor
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ceremonyLocation
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Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
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subject linked to:
Grand Prix at Cannes Film Festival
subject linked to:
municipality of Cannes
subject linked to:
municipality of Cannes
Cannes Film Festival official competition awards
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ceremonyVenue
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Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
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1988 Cannes Film Festival (out of competition)
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takesPlaceIn
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Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
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Festival de Cannes organizing committee
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associatedWith
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Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes
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linked to: Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
1991 Cannes Film Festival (out of competition)
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primaryVenue
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Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
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Cannes Film Festival – 60th Anniversary section
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presentedAt
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Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
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