Centre de la mémoire d’Oradour
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The Centre de la mémoire d’Oradour is a memorial museum in France dedicated to preserving the history and memory of the World War II massacre at Oradour-sur-Glane through exhibitions, archives, and educational programs.
All labels observed (1)
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| Centre de la mémoire d’Oradour canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4704215 — 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: Centre de la mémoire d’Oradour Context triple: [Oradour-sur-Glane massacre, commemoratedBy, Centre de la mémoire d’Oradour]
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Musée de l’Ordre de la Libération
The Musée de l’Ordre de la Libération is a French museum in Paris dedicated to the history of the Free French Forces and the Resistance during World War II, honoring the Companions of the Order of Liberation.
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B.
Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation
The Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation is a solemn memorial in Paris dedicated to the memory of the 200,000 people deported from France to Nazi concentration camps during World War II.
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C.
Douaumont Ossuary
Douaumont Ossuary is a monumental World War I memorial and cemetery in northeastern France that houses the remains of thousands of unidentified French and German soldiers who died in the Battle of Verdun.
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D.
Monument aux morts de Tours
The Monument aux morts de Tours is a World War I memorial in Tours, France, designed by architect Victor Laloux to honor the city’s fallen soldiers.
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E.
Verdun Memorial Museum
Verdun Memorial Museum is a World War I museum in France dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history and human cost of the Battle of Verdun.
- 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: Centre de la mémoire d’Oradour Target entity description: The Centre de la mémoire d’Oradour is a memorial museum in France dedicated to preserving the history and memory of the World War II massacre at Oradour-sur-Glane through exhibitions, archives, and educational programs.
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A.
Musée de l’Ordre de la Libération
The Musée de l’Ordre de la Libération is a French museum in Paris dedicated to the history of the Free French Forces and the Resistance during World War II, honoring the Companions of the Order of Liberation.
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B.
Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation
The Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation is a solemn memorial in Paris dedicated to the memory of the 200,000 people deported from France to Nazi concentration camps during World War II.
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C.
Douaumont Ossuary
Douaumont Ossuary is a monumental World War I memorial and cemetery in northeastern France that houses the remains of thousands of unidentified French and German soldiers who died in the Battle of Verdun.
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D.
Monument aux morts de Tours
The Monument aux morts de Tours is a World War I memorial in Tours, France, designed by architect Victor Laloux to honor the city’s fallen soldiers.
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E.
Verdun Memorial Museum
Verdun Memorial Museum is a World War I museum in France dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history and human cost of the Battle of Verdun.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Holocaust- and World War II–related memorial
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memorial museum ⓘ museum ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
ruins of Oradour-sur-Glane
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linked to:
Oradour-sur-Glane
|
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Oradour-sur-Glane massacre
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victims of the Oradour-sur-Glane massacre ⓘ |
| hasExhibitionType |
permanent exhibition
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temporary exhibition ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
archives
ⓘ
documentation center ⓘ educational spaces ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
education about World War II
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historical research support ⓘ preservation of historical memory ⓘ public remembrance ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | lieu de mémoire ⓘ |
| inception | 1999 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Oradour-sur-Glane ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Haute-Vienne ⓘ |
| locatedInFormerRegion | Limousin ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ |
| offers |
documentary screenings
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educational programs ⓘ guided tours ⓘ thematic exhibitions ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1999 ⓘ |
| operator | French public authorities ⓘ |
| purpose |
to educate future generations about wartime atrocities
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to honor the victims of the massacre ⓘ to transmit the history of the Oradour-sur-Glane massacre ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
publications on World War II memorials
ⓘ
studies on memory and commemoration in France ⓘ |
| topic |
Nazi war crimes in France
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World War II ⓘ civilian massacres ⓘ memory and commemoration ⓘ |
| visitorType |
general public
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school groups ⓘ |
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Subject: Centre de la mémoire d’Oradour Description of subject: The Centre de la mémoire d’Oradour is a memorial museum in France dedicated to preserving the history and memory of the World War II massacre at Oradour-sur-Glane through exhibitions, archives, and educational programs.
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