Montpellier Cathedral
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Montpellier Cathedral is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic church and former monastery in Montpellier, France, known for its distinctive twin conical towers flanking the main entrance.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Montpellier Cathedral canonical | 7 |
| Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier | 1 |
| Montpellier Cathedral (initially) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2858487 — 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: Montpellier Cathedral Context triple: [Montpellier, notableBuilding, Montpellier Cathedral]
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A.
Moulins Cathedral
Moulins Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Moulins, France, renowned for its Gothic architecture and notable religious artworks.
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B.
Bourges Cathedral
Bourges Cathedral is a renowned Gothic cathedral in central France, celebrated for its distinctive architecture, impressive stained glass windows, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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C.
Avignon Cathedral
Avignon Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Avignon, France, renowned for its Romanesque architecture and its proximity to the Palais des Papes.
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D.
Amiens Cathedral
Amiens Cathedral is a monumental 13th-century Gothic cathedral in northern France, renowned for its vast size, intricate façade, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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E.
Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral
Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral in central France, renowned for its distinctive black volcanic stone construction and dominating presence over the city of Clermont-Ferrand.
- 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: Montpellier Cathedral Target entity description: Montpellier Cathedral is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic church and former monastery in Montpellier, France, known for its distinctive twin conical towers flanking the main entrance.
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A.
Moulins Cathedral
Moulins Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Moulins, France, renowned for its Gothic architecture and notable religious artworks.
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B.
Bourges Cathedral
Bourges Cathedral is a renowned Gothic cathedral in central France, celebrated for its distinctive architecture, impressive stained glass windows, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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C.
Avignon Cathedral
Avignon Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Avignon, France, renowned for its Romanesque architecture and its proximity to the Palais des Papes.
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D.
Amiens Cathedral
Amiens Cathedral is a monumental 13th-century Gothic cathedral in northern France, renowned for its vast size, intricate façade, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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E.
Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral
Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral in central France, renowned for its distinctive black volcanic stone construction and dominating presence over the city of Clermont-Ferrand.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gothic church
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Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ former monastery ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| churchRite |
Latin Church
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linked to:
Latin Church worldwide
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| completedIn | 15th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart |
1364
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14th century ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Saint Peter
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linked to:
Apostle Peter
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| denomination |
Roman Catholic Church
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| diocese |
Archdiocese of Montpellier
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linked to:
Diocese of Montpellier
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| elevationToCathedral | 1536 ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Cathedrals in Occitanie
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Gothic cathedrals in France ⓘ Monuments historiques of Hérault ⓘ Roman Catholic cathedrals in France ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
towers flanking the main entrance
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twin conical towers ⓘ |
| hasPart |
choir
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cloister ⓘ façade with portico ⓘ nave ⓘ |
| hasTowerCount | 2 ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Monument historique of France ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1906 ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
French
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Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hérault
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Montpellier ⓘ Occitanie ⓘ historic center of Montpellier ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Université de Montpellier
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linked to:
University of Montpellier
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| locatedOn | Rue Saint-Pierre ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier
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linked to:
Montpellier Cathedral
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| notableFor |
Gothic portal
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massive cylindrical towers ⓘ |
| originalFunction | monastery church of the Benedictine monastery of Saint-Benoît ⓘ |
| ownership |
French state
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linked to:
French state (partially)
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| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Catholicism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Western Christianity ⓘ |
| status |
cathedral church
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seat of the Archdiocese of Montpellier ⓘ |
| usedFor |
religious services
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tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Montpellier Cathedral Description of subject: Montpellier Cathedral is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic church and former monastery in Montpellier, France, known for its distinctive twin conical towers flanking the main entrance.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Montpellier, France
subject linked to:
Elena of Montenegro, Queen of Italy
linked to: Montpellier Cathedral
linked to: Montpellier Cathedral
monastery church of the Benedictine monastery of Saint-Benoît
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laterBecame
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Montpellier Cathedral
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