All Saints’ Church, Galle
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All Saints’ Church, Galle is a historic Anglican church in the fortified coastal city of Galle, Sri Lanka, noted for its colonial-era Gothic architecture and prominent location within the UNESCO-listed old town.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| All Saints’ Church, Galle canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6198234 — 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: All Saints’ Church, Galle Context triple: [Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications, hasPart, All Saints’ Church, Galle]
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St. Mary’s Church, Negombo
St. Mary’s Church in Negombo is a prominent Roman Catholic church in Sri Lanka, noted for its grand architecture and richly decorated interior reflecting the city’s strong Christian heritage.
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Dutch Reformed Church, Galle
The Dutch Reformed Church in Galle is a historic 18th-century Protestant church within Sri Lanka’s Galle Fort, noted for its colonial Dutch architecture and cultural significance.
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St. Bridget’s Convent, Colombo
St. Bridget’s Convent, Colombo is a prominent Catholic girls’ school in Colombo, Sri Lanka, known for educating many of the country’s leading women, including former Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike.
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D.
Galle Clock Tower
The Galle Clock Tower is a prominent 19th-century clock tower and landmark situated within the historic Galle Fort in Sri Lanka.
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E.
Church of Vilupulli
The Church of Vilupulli is a historic wooden Catholic church on Chile’s Chiloé Archipelago, renowned as part of the UNESCO-listed Chiloé Churches for its distinctive Chilote architecture and cultural 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: All Saints’ Church, Galle Target entity description: All Saints’ Church, Galle is a historic Anglican church in the fortified coastal city of Galle, Sri Lanka, noted for its colonial-era Gothic architecture and prominent location within the UNESCO-listed old town.
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A.
St. Mary’s Church, Negombo
St. Mary’s Church in Negombo is a prominent Roman Catholic church in Sri Lanka, noted for its grand architecture and richly decorated interior reflecting the city’s strong Christian heritage.
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B.
Dutch Reformed Church, Galle
The Dutch Reformed Church in Galle is a historic 18th-century Protestant church within Sri Lanka’s Galle Fort, noted for its colonial Dutch architecture and cultural significance.
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C.
St. Bridget’s Convent, Colombo
St. Bridget’s Convent, Colombo is a prominent Catholic girls’ school in Colombo, Sri Lanka, known for educating many of the country’s leading women, including former Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike.
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D.
Galle Clock Tower
The Galle Clock Tower is a prominent 19th-century clock tower and landmark situated within the historic Galle Fort in Sri Lanka.
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E.
Church of Vilupulli
The Church of Vilupulli is a historic wooden Catholic church on Chile’s Chiloé Archipelago, renowned as part of the UNESCO-listed Chiloé Churches for its distinctive Chilote architecture and cultural significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican church
ⓘ
church building ⓘ heritage site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic Revival architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglican Diocese in Sri Lanka
ⓘ
linked to:
Diocese of Colombo
|
| builtDuring | British colonial period in Ceylon ⓘ |
| churchmanship | Anglican ⓘ |
| country | Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| denomination | Anglican ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
British colonial administration in Ceylon
ⓘ
linked to:
Ceylon Civil Service
|
| hasFeature |
Gothic-style pointed arches
ⓘ
stained glass windows ⓘ stone construction ⓘ timber interior elements ⓘ |
| heritageContext | colonial architecture of Galle Fort ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | colonial-era church ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected historic building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Galle
ⓘ
Galle District ⓘ Galle Fort ⓘ
linked to:
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications ⓘ Southern Province, Sri Lanka ⓘ historic centre of Galle ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Indian Ocean coast ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Church Street, Galle Fort ⓘ |
| notableFor |
colonial-era Gothic architecture
ⓘ
historic Anglican worship in Galle ⓘ prominent location within Galle Fort ⓘ |
| partOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
ⓘ
linked to:
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
|
| proximityTo |
Galle Dutch Reformed Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Dutch Reformed Church, Galle
Galle Fort ramparts ⓘ
linked to:
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
Galle Lighthouse ⓘ |
| region | southern coast of Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| significance |
example of British colonial ecclesiastical architecture in Sri Lanka
ⓘ
important landmark within Galle Fort ⓘ |
| tourismType | cultural tourism attraction ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Anglican worship
ⓘ
religious services ⓘ tourist visits ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: All Saints’ Church, Galle Description of subject: All Saints’ Church, Galle is a historic Anglican church in the fortified coastal city of Galle, Sri Lanka, noted for its colonial-era Gothic architecture and prominent location within the UNESCO-listed old town.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.