Judenplatz
E346719
Judenplatz is a historic square in Vienna’s city center known for its medieval Jewish quarter remains and the Holocaust Memorial.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Judenplatz canonical | 2 |
| Judenplatz, Vienna | 2 |
| Holocaust Memorial Judenplatz | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3317601 — 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: Judenplatz Context triple: [Innere Stadt, contains, Judenplatz]
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A.
Warsaw Ghetto
The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest Jewish ghetto established by Nazi Germany during World War II, notorious for its extreme overcrowding, starvation, and the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
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B.
Radom Ghetto
Radom Ghetto was a World War II Jewish ghetto in Nazi-occupied Poland where Jews were confined under brutal conditions before many were deported to extermination camps.
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C.
Lidice massacre
The Lidice massacre was a World War II atrocity in which Nazi forces destroyed the Czech village of Lidice and murdered most of its inhabitants in retaliation for the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich.
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D.
Rumbula massacre
The Rumbula massacre was a mass killing of Latvian and German Jews near Riga in late 1941, one of the largest Holocaust shootings in Eastern Europe.
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E.
Birkenau cycle
The Birkenau cycle is a series of abstract paintings by Gerhard Richter that grapple with the memory and representation of the Holocaust, based on blurred and overpainted photographs from the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.
- 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: Judenplatz Target entity description: Judenplatz is a historic square in Vienna’s city center known for its medieval Jewish quarter remains and the Holocaust Memorial.
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A.
Warsaw Ghetto
The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest Jewish ghetto established by Nazi Germany during World War II, notorious for its extreme overcrowding, starvation, and the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
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B.
Radom Ghetto
Radom Ghetto was a World War II Jewish ghetto in Nazi-occupied Poland where Jews were confined under brutal conditions before many were deported to extermination camps.
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C.
Lidice massacre
The Lidice massacre was a World War II atrocity in which Nazi forces destroyed the Czech village of Lidice and murdered most of its inhabitants in retaliation for the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich.
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D.
Rumbula massacre
The Rumbula massacre was a mass killing of Latvian and German Jews near Riga in late 1941, one of the largest Holocaust shootings in Eastern Europe.
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E.
Birkenau cycle
The Birkenau cycle is a series of abstract paintings by Gerhard Richter that grapple with the memory and representation of the Holocaust, based on blurred and overpainted photographs from the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
public square ⓘ |
| country | Austria ⓘ |
| governedBy |
City of Vienna
ⓘ
linked to:
Vienna
|
| hasArchaeologicalSite |
remains of the medieval Jewish quarter
ⓘ
remains of the medieval synagogue of Vienna ⓘ |
| hasBuilding | Mischlingshaus (mixed-race house) and other historic townhouses ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | memory of Austrian Jews murdered in the Holocaust ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
commemorative space
ⓘ
public gathering place ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Holocaust Memorial
ⓘ
Mittelalterliche Synagoge (medieval synagogue) archaeological remains ⓘ Museum Judenplatz ⓘ
linked to:
Jewish Museum Vienna
|
| hasMemorial |
Holocaust Memorial by Rachel Whiteread
ⓘ
Memorial to the Austrian Jewish victims of the Shoah ⓘ |
| hasMuseum |
Jewish Museum Vienna – Museum Judenplatz branch
ⓘ
linked to:
Jewish Museum Vienna
|
| hasNearbyReligiousBuilding | Am Hof (nearby square with churches and historic buildings) ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSignificance | Judaism ⓘ |
| hasStreetAccess |
from Drahtgasse
ⓘ
from Färbergasse ⓘ from Parisergasse ⓘ from Schulhof ⓘ |
| hasUndergroundFeature | exposed foundations of the medieval synagogue ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Vienna ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | expulsion of Jews from Vienna in 1420–1421 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Holocaust Memorial
ⓘ
Jewish history in Vienna ⓘ medieval Jewish quarter remains ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Innere Stadt
ⓘ
Vienna ⓘ Vienna city center ⓘ
linked to:
Innere Stadt, Vienna
Vienna, Austria ⓘ
linked to:
Vienna
|
| memorialDesigner | Rachel Whiteread ⓘ |
| memorialUnveiledIn | 2000 ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of Vienna ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Holocaust remembrance debates in Austria
ⓘ
studies on Viennese Jewish history ⓘ |
| toponymMeaning | Jews’ Square ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
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Subject: Judenplatz Description of subject: Judenplatz is a historic square in Vienna’s city center known for its medieval Jewish quarter remains and the Holocaust Memorial.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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