Tour Perret
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Tour Perret is a prominent modernist high-rise tower in Amiens, France, known as one of the country’s earliest skyscrapers and a key feature of the city’s skyline.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tour Perret canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2586486 — 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: Tour Perret Context triple: [Amiens, hasLandmark, Tour Perret]
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A.
Tour Saint-Jacques
Tour Saint-Jacques is a flamboyant Gothic tower in central Paris, originally part of a 16th-century church and now a historic monument and landmark.
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B.
Place Dauphine
Place Dauphine is a historic, triangular public square in central Paris, known for its quiet charm and classical architecture near the western end of the Île de la Cité.
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C.
Tour Montparnasse
Tour Montparnasse is a prominent modern skyscraper in Paris known for its height and panoramic observation deck overlooking the city.
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D.
Moulin-à-Vent
Moulin-à-Vent is a renowned French appellation in the Beaujolais region known for producing some of its most structured, age-worthy red wines, primarily from the Gamay grape.
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E.
Montmartre funicular
The Montmartre funicular is a short inclined railway in Paris that transports passengers up and down the steep hill to the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur in the Montmartre district.
- 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: Tour Perret Target entity description: Tour Perret is a prominent modernist high-rise tower in Amiens, France, known as one of the country’s earliest skyscrapers and a key feature of the city’s skyline.
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A.
Tour Saint-Jacques
Tour Saint-Jacques is a flamboyant Gothic tower in central Paris, originally part of a 16th-century church and now a historic monument and landmark.
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B.
Place Dauphine
Place Dauphine is a historic, triangular public square in central Paris, known for its quiet charm and classical architecture near the western end of the Île de la Cité.
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C.
Tour Montparnasse
Tour Montparnasse is a prominent modern skyscraper in Paris known for its height and panoramic observation deck overlooking the city.
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D.
Moulin-à-Vent
Moulin-à-Vent is a renowned French appellation in the Beaujolais region known for producing some of its most structured, age-worthy red wines, primarily from the Gamay grape.
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E.
Montmartre funicular
The Montmartre funicular is a short inclined railway in Paris that transports passengers up and down the steep hill to the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur in the Montmartre district.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
high-rise building
ⓘ
landmark ⓘ modernist building ⓘ skyscraper ⓘ |
| architect | Auguste Perret ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Modernism ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Amiens
ⓘ
Modernist architecture in France ⓘ Skyscrapers in France ⓘ Towers in France ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1952 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1949 ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| elevationRelative | dominant element of Amiens skyline ⓘ |
| floorCount | approximately 30 ⓘ |
| function |
mixed-use building
ⓘ
office space ⓘ residential building ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateSystem | geographic coordinates (latitude/longitude) ⓘ |
| hasLightingFeature | illuminated top section ⓘ |
| hasObservationFeature | upper floors with panoramic views of Amiens ⓘ |
| height |
about 360 feet
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approximately 110 metres ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | local landmark of Amiens ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Amiens city centre
ⓘ
linked to:
Amiens
Gare d’Amiens area ⓘ
linked to:
Amiens railway station
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| locatedIn |
Amiens
ⓘ
France ⓘ Hauts-de-France ⓘ Somme department ⓘ
linked to:
Somme (department)
|
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
concrete
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reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Auguste Perret ⓘ |
| near |
Amiens railway station
ⓘ
Gare d’Amiens ⓘ
linked to:
Amiens railway station
|
| notableFor |
being a key feature of the Amiens skyline
ⓘ
being one of the earliest skyscrapers in France ⓘ its pioneering use of reinforced concrete in a high-rise ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1952 ⓘ |
| partOfUrbanPlanning | reconstruction plan for the area around Amiens station ⓘ |
| region | northern France ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | post-World War II reconstruction of Amiens ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial premises
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housing ⓘ offices ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tour Perret Description of subject: Tour Perret is a prominent modernist high-rise tower in Amiens, France, known as one of the country’s earliest skyscrapers and a key feature of the city’s skyline.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Amiens, France