Luermen Mazu Temple
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Luermen Mazu Temple is a historic and prominent Mazu temple and pilgrimage site located in Tainan, Taiwan.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Luerhmen Mazu Temple | 1 |
| Luermen Mazu Temple canonical | 1 |
| Luermen Tianhou Temple | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2607724 — 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: Luermen Mazu Temple Context triple: [Tainan, hasLandmark, Luermen Mazu Temple]
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A.
Longhua Temple
Longhua Temple is an ancient and historically significant Buddhist temple in Shanghai, renowned for its traditional architecture and the city’s oldest surviving pagoda.
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B.
Nanyan Temple
Nanyan Temple is a renowned Taoist temple complex in China, celebrated for its dramatic cliffside setting and association with the sacred Wudang Mountains.
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C.
Koxinga Shrine
Koxinga Shrine is a historic temple and memorial in Tainan, Taiwan, dedicated to the Ming loyalist military leader Koxinga (Zheng Chenggong).
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D.
Nankunshen Daitian Temple
Nankunshen Daitian Temple is a major and historic Taoist temple complex in Tainan, Taiwan, renowned as one of the most important centers of Wang Ye (royal lord) worship.
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E.
Nanshan Temple
Nanshan Temple is a major Buddhist temple and scenic coastal attraction in Hainan, China, known for its large Guanyin statue and tranquil seaside setting.
- 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: Luermen Mazu Temple Target entity description: Luermen Mazu Temple is a historic and prominent Mazu temple and pilgrimage site located in Tainan, Taiwan.
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A.
Longhua Temple
Longhua Temple is an ancient and historically significant Buddhist temple in Shanghai, renowned for its traditional architecture and the city’s oldest surviving pagoda.
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B.
Nanyan Temple
Nanyan Temple is a renowned Taoist temple complex in China, celebrated for its dramatic cliffside setting and association with the sacred Wudang Mountains.
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C.
Koxinga Shrine
Koxinga Shrine is a historic temple and memorial in Tainan, Taiwan, dedicated to the Ming loyalist military leader Koxinga (Zheng Chenggong).
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D.
Nankunshen Daitian Temple
Nankunshen Daitian Temple is a major and historic Taoist temple complex in Tainan, Taiwan, renowned as one of the most important centers of Wang Ye (royal lord) worship.
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E.
Nanshan Temple
Nanshan Temple is a major Buddhist temple and scenic coastal attraction in Hainan, China, known for its large Guanyin statue and tranquil seaside setting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
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Mazu temple ⓘ Taoist temple ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Chinese temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mazu worship in Taiwan
ⓘ
maritime culture of Taiwan ⓘ |
| category |
Mazu temples in Taiwan
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Religious buildings and structures in Taiwan ⓘ Temples in Tainan ⓘ |
| country |
Taiwan
ⓘ
linked to:
Taiwan, Province of China
|
| culturalRole |
center of local religious life
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site for traditional festivals ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Mazu ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName |
Luerhmen Mazu Temple
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linked to:
Luermen Mazu Temple
Luermen Tianhou Temple ⓘ
linked to:
Luermen Mazu Temple
|
| hasDeity |
Chenghuang (City God)
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linked to:
Chenghuangshen
Guangong ⓘ Guanyin ⓘ Mazu ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
front courtyard
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main hall ⓘ parking area for pilgrims ⓘ side halls ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
ceramic roof tiles
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stone ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
Mazu birthday celebrations
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incense offering ⓘ pilgrimage processions ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic temple ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage | Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Annan District, Tainan
ⓘ
Tainan ⓘ |
| near | Taiwan Strait ⓘ |
| notableFor |
elaborate decorative carvings
ⓘ
grand Mazu statue ⓘ large pilgrimage gatherings ⓘ large temple complex ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| region | southern Taiwan ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Chinese folk religion ⓘ Taoism ⓘ |
| significance | major Mazu pilgrimage site in southern Taiwan ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Luermen Mazu Temple Description of subject: Luermen Mazu Temple is a historic and prominent Mazu temple and pilgrimage site located in Tainan, Taiwan.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Luermen Mazu Temple
linked to: Luermen Mazu Temple