Leysin
E343400
Leysin is a Swiss alpine village and ski resort in the canton of Vaud, known for its mountain scenery, outdoor sports, and former role as a health resort.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Leysin canonical | 19 |
| municipality of Leysin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2908651 — 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: Leysin Context triple: [American College of Switzerland, locatedIn, Leysin]
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A.
Bardonnex
Bardonnex is a small Swiss municipality located in the canton of Geneva, near the country’s border with France.
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B.
Morges
Morges is a Swiss town on the shores of Lake Geneva that historically hosted the founding of the World Wildlife Fund and serves as a local cultural and economic center in the canton of Vaud.
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C.
Saint-Prex
Saint-Prex is a picturesque medieval town on the shores of Lake Geneva in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, known for its historic old town and lakeside setting.
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D.
Menthon-Saint-Bernard
Menthon-Saint-Bernard is a picturesque commune in southeastern France, known for its lakeside setting on Lake Annecy and its historic hilltop château.
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E.
Corsier-sur-Vevey
Corsier-sur-Vevey is a small municipality on the shores of Lake Geneva in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, known as the final home of film legend Charlie Chaplin.
- 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: Leysin Target entity description: Leysin is a Swiss alpine village and ski resort in the canton of Vaud, known for its mountain scenery, outdoor sports, and former role as a health resort.
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A.
Bardonnex
Bardonnex is a small Swiss municipality located in the canton of Geneva, near the country’s border with France.
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B.
Morges
Morges is a Swiss town on the shores of Lake Geneva that historically hosted the founding of the World Wildlife Fund and serves as a local cultural and economic center in the canton of Vaud.
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C.
Saint-Prex
Saint-Prex is a picturesque medieval town on the shores of Lake Geneva in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, known for its historic old town and lakeside setting.
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D.
Menthon-Saint-Bernard
Menthon-Saint-Bernard is a picturesque commune in southeastern France, known for its lakeside setting on Lake Annecy and its historic hilltop château.
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E.
Corsier-sur-Vevey
Corsier-sur-Vevey is a small municipality on the shores of Lake Geneva in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, known as the final home of film legend Charlie Chaplin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
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ski resort ⓘ village ⓘ |
| canton | Vaud ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| district | Aigle District ⓘ |
| elevation | about 1263 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Berneuse summit
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Kuklos revolving restaurant ⓘ Tour de Mayen ⓘ Tour d’Aï ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution |
Kumon Leysin Academy of Switzerland
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Leysin American School ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
cable car
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hiking trails ⓘ ice skating rink ⓘ mountain biking trails ⓘ rack railway station ⓘ rock climbing areas ⓘ ski lifts ⓘ ski slopes ⓘ snow park ⓘ sports centre ⓘ tobogganing facilities ⓘ via ferrata routes ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
climatic health resort
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tuberculosis treatment centre ⓘ |
| knownFor |
alpine scenery
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former tuberculosis sanatoria ⓘ health resort history ⓘ mountain sports ⓘ skiing ⓘ snowboarding ⓘ sunny climate ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alps
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French-speaking Switzerland ⓘ
linked to:
Romandy
western Switzerland ⓘ
linked to:
Western Switzerland
|
| overlooks |
Rhone Valley
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linked to:
Rhône valley
|
| partOf |
Chablais Vaudois region
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linked to:
Chablais Vaudois
|
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
| tourismType |
summer tourism
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winter tourism ⓘ |
| transportConnection | Aigle–Leysin railway line ⓘ |
| viewOf |
Dents du Midi
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Mont Blanc massif ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Leysin Description of subject: Leysin is a Swiss alpine village and ski resort in the canton of Vaud, known for its mountain scenery, outdoor sports, and former role as a health resort.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.