Chor Minor
E306788
Chor Minor is a distinctive 19th-century madrasa gatehouse in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, known for its four small, blue-domed towers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chor Minor canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2885600 — 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: Chor Minor Context triple: [Bukhara, contains, Chor Minor]
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A.
Chagai
Chagai is a district in western Balochistan, Pakistan, known for its arid desert landscape and for being the site of Pakistan’s 1998 nuclear tests.
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B.
חול המועד
חול המועד הוא פרק הימים החוליים שבאמצע חגי הפסח והסוכות, שבהם נוהגים חלק מדיני החג לצד המשך עיסוק מסוים במלאכה ובשגרת היום.
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C.
Churche
Churche is an alternative spelling variant of the word "Church," typically referring to a Christian place of worship or the associated religious institution.
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D.
Malchi-shua
Malchi-shua was one of King Saul’s sons, a Hebrew prince mentioned in the Bible who died alongside his father in battle against the Philistines.
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E.
Chowra
Chowra is a distinct dialect of the Nicobarese language spoken by the indigenous community on Chowra Island in India’s Nicobar Islands.
- 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: Chor Minor Target entity description: Chor Minor is a distinctive 19th-century madrasa gatehouse in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, known for its four small, blue-domed towers.
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A.
Chagai
Chagai is a district in western Balochistan, Pakistan, known for its arid desert landscape and for being the site of Pakistan’s 1998 nuclear tests.
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B.
חול המועד
חול המועד הוא פרק הימים החוליים שבאמצע חגי הפסח והסוכות, שבהם נוהגים חלק מדיני החג לצד המשך עיסוק מסוים במלאכה ובשגרת היום.
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C.
Churche
Churche is an alternative spelling variant of the word "Church," typically referring to a Christian place of worship or the associated religious institution.
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D.
Malchi-shua
Malchi-shua was one of King Saul’s sons, a Hebrew prince mentioned in the Bible who died alongside his father in battle against the Philistines.
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E.
Chowra
Chowra is a distinct dialect of the Nicobarese language spoken by the indigenous community on Chowra Island in India’s Nicobar Islands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gatehouse
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ madrasa gatehouse ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Char Minar
ⓘ
Madrasah of Khalif Niyaz-kul gatehouse ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Central Asian Islamic architecture
ⓘ
Persianate architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Bukhara
ⓘ
Gates in Uzbekistan ⓘ Madrasas in Uzbekistan ⓘ World Heritage Sites in Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 19th century ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | Bukhara, Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| country | Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| etymology | name means "four minarets" in Persian ⓘ |
| hasDome | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
decorative brickwork
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four small blue-domed towers ⓘ ornamental tilework ⓘ |
| hasNameInLocalLanguage | Chor Minor ⓘ |
| hasPart |
blue domes
ⓘ
four towers ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| imageSubject | postcards of Bukhara ⓘ |
| inception | 19th century ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Islamic architectural heritage of Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bukhara
ⓘ
linked to:
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Bukhara Region ⓘ Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| materialUsed | brick ⓘ |
| numberOfTowers | 4 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Historic Centre of Bukhara
ⓘ
linked to:
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
|
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | glazed tiles ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| use |
madrasa gatehouse
ⓘ
monument ⓘ tourist site ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Chor Minor Description of subject: Chor Minor is a distinctive 19th-century madrasa gatehouse in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, known for its four small, blue-domed towers.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.