St. Mary’s Cathedral
E367797
St. Mary’s Cathedral in Hildesheim is a renowned Romanesque church in Germany, celebrated for its medieval architecture, historic artworks, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| St. Mary’s Cathedral canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3528712 — 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: St. Mary’s Cathedral Context triple: [Hildesheim, UNESCOSite, St. Mary’s Cathedral]
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Old St. Mary’s Cathedral
Old St. Mary’s Cathedral is a historic Catholic church in San Francisco known as one of the city’s oldest surviving religious buildings and a prominent landmark in Chinatown.
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B.
St Mary’s Cathedral
St Mary’s Cathedral is a historic medieval church and prominent religious landmark located in Limerick, Ireland.
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St Joseph’s Cathedral
St Joseph’s Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral and historic landmark located in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
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St. John’s Cathedral
St. John’s Cathedral is a historic Anglican church in Belize City, renowned as one of the oldest surviving colonial-era churches in Central America.
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St. John’s Cathedral
St. John’s Cathedral is an historic Anglican church in Hong Kong renowned for its neo-Gothic architecture and status as one of the city’s oldest surviving Western religious buildings.
- 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: St. Mary’s Cathedral Target entity description: St. Mary’s Cathedral in Hildesheim is a renowned Romanesque church in Germany, celebrated for its medieval architecture, historic artworks, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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A.
Old St. Mary’s Cathedral
Old St. Mary’s Cathedral is a historic Catholic church in San Francisco known as one of the city’s oldest surviving religious buildings and a prominent landmark in Chinatown.
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B.
St Mary’s Cathedral
St Mary’s Cathedral is a historic medieval church and prominent religious landmark located in Limerick, Ireland.
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C.
St Joseph’s Cathedral
St Joseph’s Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral and historic landmark located in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
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D.
St. John’s Cathedral
St. John’s Cathedral is a historic Anglican church in Belize City, renowned as one of the oldest surviving colonial-era churches in Central America.
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E.
St. John’s Cathedral
St. John’s Cathedral is an historic Anglican church in Hong Kong renowned for its neo-Gothic architecture and status as one of the city’s oldest surviving Western religious buildings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
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Romanesque church ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ medieval church building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Bishop Bernward of Hildesheim ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important monument of Romanesque art in Germany ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholic Church
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| foundedAs | cathedral of the Diocese of Hildesheim ⓘ |
| function | episcopal seat ⓘ |
| governingBody | Roman Catholic Diocese of Hildesheim ⓘ |
| hasArtwork |
Azelin chandelier
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linked to:
Hezilo chandelier
Bernward Doors ⓘ Hezilo chandelier ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Cathedrals in Lower Saxony
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Roman Catholic cathedrals in Germany ⓘ Romanesque architecture in Germany ⓘ World Heritage Sites in Germany ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
apse
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bell towers ⓘ cathedral cloister ⓘ central nave ⓘ crypt ⓘ westwork ⓘ |
| hasStatus | active church ⓘ |
| hasUNESCOWorldHeritageID |
St. Mary’s Cathedral and St. Michael’s Church at Hildesheim
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linked to:
Hildesheim Cathedral
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| heritageCriteria | UNESCO cultural criteria ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Diocese of Hildesheim
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Hildesheim ⓘ Lower Saxony ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Romanesque bronze doors
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historic artworks ⓘ liturgical furnishings ⓘ medieval architecture ⓘ |
| partOf | UNESCO World Heritage Site "St. Mary’s Cathedral and St. Michael’s Church at Hildesheim" ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1985 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pilgrimage
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tourism ⓘ worship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: St. Mary’s Cathedral Description of subject: St. Mary’s Cathedral in Hildesheim is a renowned Romanesque church in Germany, celebrated for its medieval architecture, historic artworks, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Referenced by (2)
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