Al Alam Palace
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Al Alam Palace is a ceremonial royal palace in Muscat, Oman, known for its striking modern Islamic architecture and use in official state functions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Al Alam Palace canonical | 12 |
| Royal Palace of Oman | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4101594 — 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: Al Alam Palace Context triple: [Sultan of Oman, residence, Al Alam Palace]
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A.
Al-Salam Palace
Al-Salam Palace is a prominent royal complex in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, serving as one of the main official residences and administrative hubs for the Saudi leadership.
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B.
Maimun Palace
Maimun Palace is a historic royal palace in Medan, Indonesia, renowned for its distinctive blend of Malay, Islamic, and European architectural styles.
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C.
Al Auja Palace
Al Auja Palace is a prominent royal residence in Saudi Arabia associated with the ruling House of Saud and used for official and ceremonial functions.
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D.
Al-Ainy Palace
Al-Ainy Palace is a historic building in Cairo, Egypt, best known today as the original site of Kasr Al Ainy, one of the oldest modern medical schools in the Middle East.
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E.
Abdeen Palace
Abdeen Palace is a historic royal palace in Cairo that served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of Egypt’s monarchy during the reign of King Fuad I and his successors.
- 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: Al Alam Palace Target entity description: Al Alam Palace is a ceremonial royal palace in Muscat, Oman, known for its striking modern Islamic architecture and use in official state functions.
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A.
Al-Salam Palace
Al-Salam Palace is a prominent royal complex in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, serving as one of the main official residences and administrative hubs for the Saudi leadership.
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B.
Maimun Palace
Maimun Palace is a historic royal palace in Medan, Indonesia, renowned for its distinctive blend of Malay, Islamic, and European architectural styles.
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C.
Al Auja Palace
Al Auja Palace is a prominent royal residence in Saudi Arabia associated with the ruling House of Saud and used for official and ceremonial functions.
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D.
Al-Ainy Palace
Al-Ainy Palace is a historic building in Cairo, Egypt, best known today as the original site of Kasr Al Ainy, one of the oldest modern medical schools in the Middle East.
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E.
Abdeen Palace
Abdeen Palace is a historic royal palace in Cairo that served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of Egypt’s monarchy during the reign of King Fuad I and his successors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial palace
ⓘ
royal palace ⓘ |
| approach | grand ceremonial boulevard ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Islamic architecture
ⓘ
modern Islamic architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sultan Haitham bin Tariq
ⓘ
linked to:
Oman bin Haitham
Sultan Qaboos bin Said ⓘ
linked to:
Qaboos bin Said
|
| cityLandmarkOf | Muscat ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| coordinates | 23.616°N 58.593°E ⓘ |
| country | Oman ⓘ |
| façadeColor |
blue
ⓘ
gold ⓘ white ⓘ |
| function | ceremonial residence of the Sultan of Oman ⓘ |
| guardedBy | Royal Guard of Oman ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | symbol of the Omani monarchy ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gulf of Oman coastal area
ⓘ
Muscat ⓘ Muscat Governorate ⓘ Old Muscat ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
decorative metalwork
ⓘ
painted concrete ⓘ stucco ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Al Alam (the flag) ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | The Flag Palace ⓘ |
| nearby |
Al Jalali Fort
ⓘ
Al Mirani Fort ⓘ Muscat harbour ⓘ
linked to:
Port of Muscat
Muttrah Corniche ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
arched colonnades
ⓘ
decorative pillars ⓘ geometric Islamic patterns ⓘ ornate colonnades ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Omani royal family
ⓘ
Sultan of Oman ⓘ |
| publicAccess | exterior only ⓘ |
| renovation | extensively renovated during Sultan Qaboos era ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
formal gardens
ⓘ
government buildings ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
continuity of Omani royal tradition
ⓘ
modernization of Oman ⓘ |
| tourismAttractionOf | Oman ⓘ |
| usedFor |
official ceremonies
ⓘ
official state functions ⓘ receptions for visiting heads of state ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Al Alam Palace Description of subject: Al Alam Palace is a ceremonial royal palace in Muscat, Oman, known for its striking modern Islamic architecture and use in official state functions.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Al Alam Palace