Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice

E320239

Roman Catholic church building basilica neo-Gothic church

The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice is a prominent 19th-century neo-Gothic Catholic church in Nice, France, known for its twin towers and large rose window.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice canonical	1
Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption de Nice	1
Notre-Dame parish of Nice	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3035480 — 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: Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice
Context triple: [Roman Catholic Diocese of Nice, hasBasilicaMinor, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice]

A. Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice
Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Nice, France, renowned for its Baroque architecture and dedication to Saint Reparata.
B. Cathédrale Notre-Dame de la Nativité de Vence
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de la Nativité de Vence is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the town of Vence in southeastern France, noted for its medieval architecture and artistic heritage.
C. 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.
D. Le Puy-en-Velay Cathedral
Le Puy-en-Velay Cathedral is a Romanesque Catholic cathedral in south-central France renowned as a major Marian pilgrimage site and starting point on the Camino de Santiago.
E. Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the town of Orange in southeastern France, notable for its medieval origins and architectural heritage.
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: Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice
Target entity description: The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice is a prominent 19th-century neo-Gothic Catholic church in Nice, France, known for its twin towers and large rose window.

A. Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice
Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Nice, France, renowned for its Baroque architecture and dedication to Saint Reparata.
B. Cathédrale Notre-Dame de la Nativité de Vence
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de la Nativité de Vence is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the town of Vence in southeastern France, noted for its medieval architecture and artistic heritage.
C. 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.
D. Le Puy-en-Velay Cathedral
Le Puy-en-Velay Cathedral is a Romanesque Catholic cathedral in south-central France renowned as a major Marian pilgrimage site and starting point on the Camino de Santiago.
E. Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the town of Orange in southeastern France, notable for its medieval origins and architectural heritage.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman Catholic church building ⓘ basilica ⓘ neo-Gothic church ⓘ
architect	Louis Lenormand ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Neo-Gothic architecture ⓘ
architecturalType	basilica church ⓘ
completionDate	1868 ⓘ
constructionStart	1864 ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
denomination	Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
diocese	Roman Catholic Diocese of Nice ⓘ
facadeFeature	pinnacles ⓘ pointed arches ⓘ rose window ⓘ
floorCount	1 nave level ⓘ
floorPlan	Latin cross ⓘ
hasBellTower	yes ⓘ
hasDome	no ⓘ
hasPart	large rose window ⓘ nave ⓘ organ ⓘ side chapels ⓘ twin towers ⓘ
hasSpire	no ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Monument historique ⓘ
inception	19th century ⓘ
isInParish	Notre-Dame parish of Nice ⓘ linked to: Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice
languageOfWorship	French ⓘ
locatedIn	Alpes-Maritimes ⓘ Nice ⓘ Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Central European Summer Time ⓘ Central European Time ⓘ
locatedOn	Avenue Jean-Médecin NERFINISHED ⓘ
materialUsed	stone ⓘ
notableFor	large central rose window ⓘ neo-Gothic facade ⓘ twin square towers ⓘ
numberOfTowers	2 ⓘ
primaryUse	place of worship ⓘ
publicAccess	yes ⓘ
religion	Catholicism ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
roofMaterial	tile ⓘ
towerHeight	approximately 65 metres ⓘ
usedFor	Catholic liturgy ⓘ concerts ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Nice → hasBasilicaMinor → Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice ⓘ

Avenue Jean Médecin → hasLandmark → Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption de Nice ⓘ

linked to: Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice → isInParish → Notre-Dame parish of Nice ⓘ