Naturhistorisches Museum Wien
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Naturhistorisches Museum Wien is Vienna’s renowned natural history museum, famed for its extensive collections of minerals, fossils, meteorites, and zoological specimens housed in a grand 19th-century building.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Naturhistorisches Museum | 12 |
| Naturhistorisches Museum Wien canonical | 6 |
| Museum of Natural History, Vienna | 4 |
| NHM Wien | 1 |
| Naturhistorisches Museum dome | 1 |
| fish collection of Naturhistorisches Museum Wien | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2584182 — 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: Naturhistorisches Museum Wien Context triple: [Kunsthistorisches Museum, oppositeOf, Naturhistorisches Museum Wien]
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A.
Schiele Museum of Natural History
The Schiele Museum of Natural History is a regional science and natural history museum in Gastonia, North Carolina, featuring exhibits on wildlife, geology, and cultural history, often with a planetarium and educational programs.
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B.
Kunsthistorisches Museum
The Kunsthistorisches Museum is a major art museum in Vienna, Austria, renowned for its vast collection of European paintings, decorative arts, and antiquities assembled by the Habsburg dynasty.
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C.
Österreichische Galerie Belvedere
The Österreichische Galerie Belvedere is a major Austrian art museum in Vienna renowned for its extensive collection of Austrian art, including iconic works by Gustav Klimt.
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D.
Museum of Society and Economy, Vienna
The Museum of Society and Economy in Vienna was an innovative early 20th-century institution known for pioneering modern visual education and social statistics displays under the direction of Otto Neurath.
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E.
Naturkundemuseum
Naturkundemuseum is a Berlin U-Bahn station on line U6 located near the Museum für Naturkunde in the central district of the city.
- 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: Naturhistorisches Museum Wien Target entity description: Naturhistorisches Museum Wien is Vienna’s renowned natural history museum, famed for its extensive collections of minerals, fossils, meteorites, and zoological specimens housed in a grand 19th-century building.
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A.
Schiele Museum of Natural History
The Schiele Museum of Natural History is a regional science and natural history museum in Gastonia, North Carolina, featuring exhibits on wildlife, geology, and cultural history, often with a planetarium and educational programs.
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B.
Kunsthistorisches Museum
The Kunsthistorisches Museum is a major art museum in Vienna, Austria, renowned for its vast collection of European paintings, decorative arts, and antiquities assembled by the Habsburg dynasty.
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C.
Österreichische Galerie Belvedere
The Österreichische Galerie Belvedere is a major Austrian art museum in Vienna renowned for its extensive collection of Austrian art, including iconic works by Gustav Klimt.
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D.
Museum of Society and Economy, Vienna
The Museum of Society and Economy in Vienna was an innovative early 20th-century institution known for pioneering modern visual education and social statistics displays under the direction of Otto Neurath.
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E.
Naturkundemuseum
Naturkundemuseum is a Berlin U-Bahn station on line U6 located near the Museum für Naturkunde in the central district of the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
museum
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natural history museum ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Historicist architecture
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Neo-Renaissance ⓘ |
| collectionSize | about 30 million objects ⓘ |
| collectionType |
anthropology
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meteorites ⓘ mineralogy ⓘ natural history ⓘ paleontology ⓘ zoology ⓘ |
| country | Austria ⓘ |
| designedBy |
Carl Hasenauer
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Gottfried Semper ⓘ |
| facing |
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
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linked to:
Kunsthistorisches Museum
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| hasDome | yes ⓘ |
| hasEducationPrograms | yes ⓘ |
| hasExhibit |
dinosaur skeletons
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dioramas ⓘ fossils ⓘ gemstones ⓘ meteorites ⓘ minerals ⓘ prehistoric human remains ⓘ taxidermied animals ⓘ |
| hasFloorCount | 2 main exhibition floors ⓘ |
| hasResearchFunction | yes ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/ ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of Vienna’s historic centre ⓘ |
| inception | 1889 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Innere Stadt
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Vienna ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Maria-Theresien-Platz ⓘ |
| notableCollection |
dinosaur fossils
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meteorite collection ⓘ mineral and gemstone collection ⓘ prehistoric artifacts ⓘ |
| notableExhibit | Venus of Willendorf ⓘ |
| officialName | Naturhistorisches Museum Wien ⓘ |
| openingDate | 10 August 1889 ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Republic of Austria
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linked to:
Austria
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| partOf |
Maria-Theresien-Platz ensemble
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linked to:
Maria-Theresien-Platz
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| publicTransitAccess |
Vienna U-Bahn line U2 (Museumsquartier nearby)
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linked to:
Vienna U2 line
Vienna tram lines on Ringstraße ⓘ
linked to:
Vienna tramway network
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| shortName |
NHM Wien
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linked to:
Naturhistorisches Museum Wien
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| visitorAttractionStatus | one of the major museums in Vienna ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Naturhistorisches Museum Wien Description of subject: Naturhistorisches Museum Wien is Vienna’s renowned natural history museum, famed for its extensive collections of minerals, fossils, meteorites, and zoological specimens housed in a grand 19th-century building.
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Neue Burg wing
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Innere Stadt, Vienna
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statue of Empress Maria Theresa
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