Chapel of São Miguel (University of Coimbra)
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The Chapel of São Miguel at the University of Coimbra is a historic Baroque chapel renowned for its richly decorated interior and significant role in the religious and academic life of one of Europe’s oldest universities.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chapel of São Miguel (University of Coimbra) canonical | 1 |
| Pólo II da Universidade de Coimbra | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3608976 — 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: Chapel of São Miguel (University of Coimbra) Context triple: [University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia, includes, Chapel of São Miguel (University of Coimbra)]
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A.
Sé Velha (Old Cathedral of Coimbra)
Sé Velha, or the Old Cathedral of Coimbra, is a 12th-century Romanesque cathedral in Coimbra, Portugal, renowned for its fortress-like architecture and historical significance as one of the country’s best-preserved medieval churches.
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B.
Sé Nova (New Cathedral of Coimbra)
Sé Nova, or the New Cathedral of Coimbra, is a 16th–18th century Jesuit-built Baroque and Mannerist church that serves as one of the main Roman Catholic cathedrals and architectural landmarks of Coimbra, Portugal.
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C.
Academia de Alcochete
Academia de Alcochete is Sporting CP’s renowned football training academy and youth development center located in Alcochete, Portugal.
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D.
Cidade Universitária de Lisboa
Cidade Universitária de Lisboa is the main university campus area in Lisbon that concentrates many of the University of Lisbon’s faculties and research institutions.
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E.
Monastery of São Vicente de Fora
The Monastery of São Vicente de Fora is a prominent 16th-century Mannerist monastery and royal pantheon in Lisbon, Portugal, known for housing the tombs of Portuguese royalty.
- 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: Chapel of São Miguel (University of Coimbra) Target entity description: The Chapel of São Miguel at the University of Coimbra is a historic Baroque chapel renowned for its richly decorated interior and significant role in the religious and academic life of one of Europe’s oldest universities.
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A.
Sé Velha (Old Cathedral of Coimbra)
Sé Velha, or the Old Cathedral of Coimbra, is a 12th-century Romanesque cathedral in Coimbra, Portugal, renowned for its fortress-like architecture and historical significance as one of the country’s best-preserved medieval churches.
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B.
Sé Nova (New Cathedral of Coimbra)
Sé Nova, or the New Cathedral of Coimbra, is a 16th–18th century Jesuit-built Baroque and Mannerist church that serves as one of the main Roman Catholic cathedrals and architectural landmarks of Coimbra, Portugal.
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C.
Academia de Alcochete
Academia de Alcochete is Sporting CP’s renowned football training academy and youth development center located in Alcochete, Portugal.
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D.
Cidade Universitária de Lisboa
Cidade Universitária de Lisboa is the main university campus area in Lisbon that concentrates many of the University of Lisbon’s faculties and research institutions.
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E.
Monastery of São Vicente de Fora
The Monastery of São Vicente de Fora is a prominent 16th-century Mannerist monastery and royal pantheon in Lisbon, Portugal, known for housing the tombs of Portuguese royalty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque architecture
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Roman Catholic church ⓘ chapel ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Coimbra ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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Manueline elements ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Coimbra’s historic university hill (Alta Universitária)
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University of Coimbra academic traditions ⓘ |
| category |
Baroque church buildings in Portugal
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Churches in Coimbra ⓘ Roman Catholic chapels in Portugal ⓘ University of Coimbra ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Michael ⓘ |
| denomination |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Catholic Church worldwide
|
| function |
place of worship
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site for academic ceremonies ⓘ university chapel ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | historic Baroque pipe organ ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | national monument of Portugal ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| interiorDecoration |
gilded altarpieces
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polychrome wood carving ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Centro Region
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Coimbra ⓘ Coimbra District ⓘ Europe ⓘ Iberian Peninsula ⓘ University of Coimbra ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
Baroque organ
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azulejo tile panels ⓘ gilded woodwork (talha dourada) ⓘ painted ceiling ⓘ richly decorated interior ⓘ |
| partOf |
Paço das Escolas (University of Coimbra main courtyard complex)
ⓘ
linked to:
Paço das Escolas
|
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significance |
important in academic ceremonial life of the University of Coimbra
ⓘ
important in religious life of the University of Coimbra ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 2013 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
religious services
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tourist visits ⓘ university events ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Chapel of São Miguel (University of Coimbra) Description of subject: The Chapel of São Miguel at the University of Coimbra is a historic Baroque chapel renowned for its richly decorated interior and significant role in the religious and academic life of one of Europe’s oldest universities.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
UNESCO World Heritage Site (University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia)
linked to: Chapel of São Miguel (University of Coimbra)