Basilica of Our Lady of Peñafrancia

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Marian shrine Roman Catholic church basilica pilgrimage church

The Basilica of Our Lady of Peñafrancia is a major Roman Catholic Marian shrine and pilgrimage church in Naga City, Philippines, renowned as the center of the annual Peñafrancia Festival honoring the patroness of the Bicol region.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Basilica Minore of Our Lady of Peñafrancia	4
Basilica of Our Lady of Peñafrancia canonical	2
Basilica Minore of Our Lady of Peñafrancia, Naga City	1
Fluvial Procession of Our Lady of Peñafrancia	1
Our Lady of Peñafrancia Basilica	1
Our Lady of Peñafrancia Shrine	1
Peñafrancia Basilica Minore	1
Peñafrancia Shrine	1
Shrine of Our Lady of Penafrancia	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3123230 — 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 Our Lady of Peñafrancia
Context triple: [Naga, hasBasilica, Basilica of Our Lady of Peñafrancia]

A. Paoay Church
Paoay Church is a historic 18th-century Baroque church in the Philippines renowned for its massive buttresses and designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
B. Miagao Church
Miagao Church is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed Baroque fortress church in Iloilo, Philippines, renowned for its unique façade blending Spanish, Chinese, and local Filipino motifs.
C. Manila Cathedral
Manila Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic basilica and the premier church of the Philippines, located in the heart of Intramuros, Manila.
D. San Agustin Church
San Agustin Church is a historic Baroque-style Roman Catholic church in Manila’s Intramuros district, renowned as the oldest stone church in the Philippines and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
E. San Miguel Church
San Miguel Church is a historic Catholic church in the Bolivian city of Oruro, known for its colonial-era architecture and religious significance.
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 Our Lady of Peñafrancia
Target entity description: The Basilica of Our Lady of Peñafrancia is a major Roman Catholic Marian shrine and pilgrimage church in Naga City, Philippines, renowned as the center of the annual Peñafrancia Festival honoring the patroness of the Bicol region.

A. Paoay Church
Paoay Church is a historic 18th-century Baroque church in the Philippines renowned for its massive buttresses and designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
B. Miagao Church
Miagao Church is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed Baroque fortress church in Iloilo, Philippines, renowned for its unique façade blending Spanish, Chinese, and local Filipino motifs.
C. Manila Cathedral
Manila Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic basilica and the premier church of the Philippines, located in the heart of Intramuros, Manila.
D. San Agustin Church
San Agustin Church is a historic Baroque-style Roman Catholic church in Manila’s Intramuros district, renowned as the oldest stone church in the Philippines and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
E. San Miguel Church
San Miguel Church is a historic Catholic church in the Bolivian city of Oruro, known for its colonial-era architecture and religious significance.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (31)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Marian shrine ⓘ Roman Catholic church ⓘ basilica ⓘ pilgrimage church ⓘ
archdiocese	Archdiocese of Caceres ⓘ
associatedEvent	annual Peñafrancia Festival ⓘ linked to: Peñafrancia Festival fluvial procession of Our Lady of Peñafrancia ⓘ
cityPatroness	Our Lady of Peñafrancia ⓘ
country	Philippines ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Our Lady of Peñafrancia ⓘ
denomination	Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
festivalMonth	September ⓘ
function	parish church ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ
heritageType	religious heritage site ⓘ
liturgicalTradition	Latin Church ⓘ linked to: Latin Church worldwide
locatedIn	Camarines Sur NERFINISHED ⓘ Naga City ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Bicol Region ⓘ
locatedOnContinent	Asia ⓘ
notableFor	Peñafrancia Festival ⓘ
patronessOf	Bicol Region ⓘ
pilgrimageImportance	major Marian pilgrimage center in the Philippines ⓘ
pilgrimsComeFrom	Bicol Region ⓘ other parts of the Philippines ⓘ
primaryDevotion	Blessed Virgin Mary ⓘ linked to: Virgin Mary
primaryDevotionalTitle	Nuestra Señora de Peñafrancia ⓘ linked to: Our Lady of Peñafrancia
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
servesAs	center of devotion to Our Lady of Peñafrancia ⓘ
shrineType	Marian shrine ⓘ
status	minor basilica ⓘ

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