Belfry of Gembloux
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The Belfry of Gembloux is a historic medieval tower in Gembloux, Belgium, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its architectural and civic significance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Belfry of Gembloux canonical | 1 |
| Gembloux belfry | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5262213 — 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: Belfry of Gembloux Context triple: [Belfries of Belgium and France, hasPart, Belfry of Gembloux]
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Belfry of Mons
The Belfry of Mons is a UNESCO-listed baroque bell tower in Mons, Belgium, renowned as the only baroque-style belfry in the country and a symbol of the region’s civic heritage.
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B.
Belfry of Tournai
The Belfry of Tournai is a medieval UNESCO-listed bell tower in Tournai, Belgium, renowned as one of the oldest belfries in the country and a symbol of civic independence.
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Belfry of Ghent
The Belfry of Ghent is a medieval UNESCO-listed bell tower in Ghent, Belgium, renowned as a symbol of the city’s civic independence and Gothic architecture.
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D.
Belfry of Bruges
The Belfry of Bruges is a medieval bell tower and iconic UNESCO-listed landmark in Bruges, Belgium, renowned for its historic carillon and panoramic city views.
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Dendermonde belfry
The Dendermonde belfry is a historic medieval bell tower in Dendermonde, Belgium, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and noted for its civic and architectural significance.
- 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: Belfry of Gembloux Target entity description: The Belfry of Gembloux is a historic medieval tower in Gembloux, Belgium, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its architectural and civic significance.
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A.
Belfry of Mons
The Belfry of Mons is a UNESCO-listed baroque bell tower in Mons, Belgium, renowned as the only baroque-style belfry in the country and a symbol of the region’s civic heritage.
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B.
Belfry of Tournai
The Belfry of Tournai is a medieval UNESCO-listed bell tower in Tournai, Belgium, renowned as one of the oldest belfries in the country and a symbol of civic independence.
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C.
Belfry of Ghent
The Belfry of Ghent is a medieval UNESCO-listed bell tower in Ghent, Belgium, renowned as a symbol of the city’s civic independence and Gothic architecture.
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D.
Belfry of Bruges
The Belfry of Bruges is a medieval bell tower and iconic UNESCO-listed landmark in Bruges, Belgium, renowned for its historic carillon and panoramic city views.
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E.
Dendermonde belfry
The Dendermonde belfry is a historic medieval bell tower in Dendermonde, Belgium, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and noted for its civic and architectural significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
belfry
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bell tower ⓘ historic monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Belfries in Belgium
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Towers in Belgium ⓘ World Heritage Sites in Belgium ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| extensionYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| governingBody | local authorities of Gembloux ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
architectural significance
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civic significance ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria |
(ii)
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(iv) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageRegion | Europe and North America ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument in Belgium ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Belgium
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Gembloux ⓘ Namur Province ⓘ Wallonia ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
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Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| partOf |
Belfries of Belgium and France
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urban landscape of Gembloux ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 943 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bell ringing
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civic functions ⓘ timekeeping ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Belfry of Gembloux Description of subject: The Belfry of Gembloux is a historic medieval tower in Gembloux, Belgium, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its architectural and civic significance.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Belfry of Gembloux