Ponte Girevole
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Ponte Girevole is a famous swing bridge in Taranto, Italy, known for its rotating mechanism that connects the old town to the new city across the canal.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ponte Girevole canonical | 1 |
| Ponte Girevole di Taranto | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5989991 — 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: Ponte Girevole Context triple: [Taranto, hasLandmark, Ponte Girevole]
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A.
Ponte Rosso
Ponte Rosso is a historic bridge in Trieste, Italy, spanning the Canal Grande in the city’s central district.
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B.
Ponte Coperto
Ponte Coperto is a historic covered bridge spanning the Ticino River in Pavia, Italy, known for its distinctive arches and reconstruction after World War II.
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C.
Ponte Azzone Visconti
Ponte Azzone Visconti is a historic multi-arched stone bridge in Lecco, Italy, dating back to the Middle Ages and notable for its strategic and architectural significance.
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D.
Ponte Molle
Ponte Molle is an alternative historical name for Ponte Milvio, a famous ancient bridge in Rome known for its strategic and cultural significance.
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E.
Ponte dei Quattro Capi
Ponte dei Quattro Capi is an ancient Roman stone bridge in Rome that connects the Tiber Island to the left bank of the Tiber River and is renowned as the city's oldest surviving bridge in its original state.
- 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: Ponte Girevole Target entity description: Ponte Girevole is a famous swing bridge in Taranto, Italy, known for its rotating mechanism that connects the old town to the new city across the canal.
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A.
Ponte Rosso
Ponte Rosso is a historic bridge in Trieste, Italy, spanning the Canal Grande in the city’s central district.
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B.
Ponte Coperto
Ponte Coperto is a historic covered bridge spanning the Ticino River in Pavia, Italy, known for its distinctive arches and reconstruction after World War II.
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C.
Ponte Azzone Visconti
Ponte Azzone Visconti is a historic multi-arched stone bridge in Lecco, Italy, dating back to the Middle Ages and notable for its strategic and architectural significance.
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D.
Ponte Molle
Ponte Molle is an alternative historical name for Ponte Milvio, a famous ancient bridge in Rome known for its strategic and cultural significance.
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E.
Ponte dei Quattro Capi
Ponte dei Quattro Capi is an ancient Roman stone bridge in Rome that connects the Tiber Island to the left bank of the Tiber River and is renowned as the city's oldest surviving bridge in its original state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road bridge
ⓘ
swing bridge ⓘ |
| allowsPassageOf |
commercial ships
ⓘ
naval vessels ⓘ |
| category |
Bridges in Apulia
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Buildings and structures in Taranto ⓘ Swing bridges in Italy ⓘ |
| city | Taranto ⓘ |
| connects |
Borgo Nuovo di Taranto
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linked to:
Taranto harbor
Isola del Borgo Antico ⓘ Taranto new city ⓘ Taranto old town ⓘ
linked to:
Taranto harbor
|
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| crosses | Canale Navigabile di Taranto ⓘ |
| designedAs | double-leaf swing bridge ⓘ |
| function | connect urban areas separated by canal ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
| hasLocalName |
Ponte Girevole di Taranto
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linked to:
Ponte Girevole
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| hasMechanism | rotating central span ⓘ |
| hasPart |
central pivot
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metal superstructure ⓘ two rotating arms ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Castello Aragonese di Taranto
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linked to:
Aragonese Castle of Taranto
Mar Grande ⓘ Mar Piccolo ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | local landmark of Taranto ⓘ |
| knownFor |
engineering landmark in Apulia
ⓘ
linking old and new Taranto ⓘ rotating opening for ships ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Taranto ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWaterRegion | Gulf of Taranto ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Italy ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Apulia ⓘ |
| openingMethod | horizontal rotation ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Italian Navy ⓘ |
| over | navigable canal between Mar Grande and Mar Piccolo ⓘ |
| role | main road access to Taranto old town ⓘ |
| significance |
symbol of Taranto
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| structureMaterial | steel ⓘ |
| trafficType | mixed road and pedestrian traffic ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pedestrian traffic
ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ponte Girevole Description of subject: Ponte Girevole is a famous swing bridge in Taranto, Italy, known for its rotating mechanism that connects the old town to the new city across the canal.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ponte Girevole