Rotonde fountain
E542004
The Rotonde fountain is a monumental 19th-century centerpiece of Aix-en-Provence, known for its large circular basin, ornate sculptures, and role as a major city landmark and traffic hub.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fontaine de la Rotonde | 1 |
| Rotonde fountain canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5695433 — 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: Rotonde fountain Context triple: [Aix-en-Provence, hasLandmark, Rotonde fountain]
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Rimondi Fountain
Rimondi Fountain is a 17th-century Venetian-era public fountain in the old town of Rethymno, Crete, known for its ornate stone architecture and lion-head spouts.
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B.
Nejjarine Fountain
Nejjarine Fountain is a historic public fountain in the medina of Fez, Morocco, renowned for its ornate zellij tilework and carved wood decoration.
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Saint‑Michel Fountain
The Saint‑Michel Fountain is a monumental 19th‑century public fountain in Paris, known for its grand sculptural depiction of Saint Michael and its prominent location near the Latin Quarter.
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D.
Mecom Fountain
Mecom Fountain is a prominent circular water fountain and landmark located at the entrance to Houston’s Hermann Park, often noted for its classical design and nighttime illumination.
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Neptune Fountain
Neptune Fountain is a grand Baroque water feature in the gardens of Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna, depicting Neptune and mythological figures as a dramatic focal point of the palace’s landscape design.
- 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: Rotonde fountain Target entity description: The Rotonde fountain is a monumental 19th-century centerpiece of Aix-en-Provence, known for its large circular basin, ornate sculptures, and role as a major city landmark and traffic hub.
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A.
Rimondi Fountain
Rimondi Fountain is a 17th-century Venetian-era public fountain in the old town of Rethymno, Crete, known for its ornate stone architecture and lion-head spouts.
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B.
Nejjarine Fountain
Nejjarine Fountain is a historic public fountain in the medina of Fez, Morocco, renowned for its ornate zellij tilework and carved wood decoration.
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C.
Saint‑Michel Fountain
The Saint‑Michel Fountain is a monumental 19th‑century public fountain in Paris, known for its grand sculptural depiction of Saint Michael and its prominent location near the Latin Quarter.
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D.
Mecom Fountain
Mecom Fountain is a prominent circular water fountain and landmark located at the entrance to Houston’s Hermann Park, often noted for its classical design and nighttime illumination.
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E.
Neptune Fountain
Neptune Fountain is a historic baroque-style fountain and notable architectural landmark located in the Slovak city of Prešov.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fountain
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monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | 19th-century monumental urban fountain ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Aix-en-Provence
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Fountains in France ⓘ Tourist attractions in Bouches-du-Rhône ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| hasBasinShape | circular ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
decorative
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traffic roundabout ⓘ urban focal point ⓘ |
| hasLighting | illuminated at night ⓘ |
| hasPart |
central column
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large circular basin ⓘ ornate sculptures ⓘ water jets ⓘ |
| hasShape | circular ⓘ |
| hasUse |
city landmark
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traffic hub ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | monumental fountain ⓘ |
| inception | 19th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aix-en-Provence
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Bouches-du-Rhône ⓘ Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
bronze
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stone ⓘ |
| positionInCity |
major crossroads
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western end of Cours Mirabeau ⓘ |
| significantFor |
symbol of Aix-en-Provence
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urban orientation point ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rotonde fountain Description of subject: The Rotonde fountain is a monumental 19th-century centerpiece of Aix-en-Provence, known for its large circular basin, ornate sculptures, and role as a major city landmark and traffic hub.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Rotonde fountain